Open access survey: exploring the views of Taylor & Francis and Routledge authors

Open access publishing is on the rise and the way in which research is published is rapidly evolving. Given this changing landscape, Taylor & Francis surveyed authors’ views on open access in late 2012 and into 2013, gathering opinions from 14,700 authors across the world and from all those who had contributed articles to their journals. The survey asked questions on peer review, licensing, re-use and metrics and authors’ involvement in open access publishing thus far