http://oaspa.org/blog/2009/11/04/oaspa-one-year-on-core-values-best-practices-and-future-plans/ the OASPA blog Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:49:17 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://oaspa.org/blog/2009/11/04/oaspa-one-year-on-core-values-best-practices-and-future-plans/comment-page-1/#comment-3518 OASPA assessment of new applications and complaints procedures « OASPA News and Commentary Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:28:57 +0000 http://oaspa.org/blog/?p=25#comment-3518 [...] As we’ve stated before, our ambition is that OASPA membership should become a mark of quality for OA publishing - we want to promote high standards and best practices. It is for this reason that we ask potential members to provide us with several items of information in their application (see the membership criteria), in an effort to determine whether the applicant operates with integrity and is genuinely committed to open access publishing. As far as new applications are concerned, applicants are assessed by two of the OASPA Board members. [...] [...] As we’ve stated before, our ambition is that OASPA membership should become a mark of quality for OA publishing – we want to promote high standards and best practices. It is for this reason that we ask potential members to provide us with several items of information in their application (see the membership criteria), in an effort to determine whether the applicant operates with integrity and is genuinely committed to open access publishing. As far as new applications are concerned, applicants are assessed by two of the OASPA Board members. [...]

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