2012/04/05 by Douglas N. Arnold, Henry Cohn · 1 voice
Mathematics · Computer Science · #math.HO #cs.GL
paper · pdf · doi:10.1090/noti857
arxiv published 2012/04/05 · arxiv updated 2012/06/20
We survey the reasons for the ongoing boycott of the publisher Elsevier. We examine Elsevier's pricing and bundling policies, restrictions on dissemination by authors, and lapses in ethics and peer review, and we conclude with thoughts about the future of mathematical publishing.