Oct 14, 2026, 4:30 PMretooted petersuber
New from #SPARC (@sparc): "For the first time, researchers can count the investment that goes into a research article before a publisher ever sees it, and it shows who really pays for knowledge: the public. Set against independent estimates of publishing costs, more than 95% of the total investment in a published article is typically made by the public before submission to a publisher."
https://sparcopen.org/news/2026/sparc-releases-cost-of-knowledge-accounting-analysis-profitability-report/