The PEER project (Publishing and the Ecology of European Research) launched in 2007 aims to achieve a better understanding of current developments in the field of rapidly proliferating institutional scientific archives. The project involves collaboration from scientific publishers and from research and higher education organisations. It focuses in particular the effects of systematic copyrighting of scientific output on the dissemination of publications, on the viability of scientific journals and on research output itself.Le projet PEER (Publishing and the Ecology of European Research), lancé en 2007, vise à mieux connaître les développements actuels en matière d’archives institutionnelles scientifiques alors que celles-ci prolifèrent. Il ...