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Scientific publishing is broken. Scientific publishing is broken.
Universities worldwide pay over $2.5B every year to the six biggest publishing houses just to get their articles published [(1)](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2407.16551). This means that (after funding the actual research work) publicly funded research institutions pay on average $2,044 for each open access article just to get the results published [(2)](https://github.com/OpenAPC/openapc-de?tab=readme-ov-file). Peer-revieww, the only meaningful step in the publishing process, is done by researcher for free. Meanwhile, the publishing houses produce nothing else but money to their owners with profit margins close to 40 % which aligns with companies such as Google and Microsoft [(3)](https://tidsskriftet.no/en/2020/08/kronikk/money-behind-academic-publishing). Universities worldwide pay over $2.5B every year to the six biggest publishing houses just to get their articles published [(1)](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2407.16551). This means that (after funding the actual research work) publicly funded research institutions pay on average $2,044 for each open access article just to get the results published [(2)](https://github.com/OpenAPC/openapc-de?tab=readme-ov-file). Peer-review, the only meaningful step in the publishing process, is done by researchers for free. Meanwhile, the publishing houses produce nothing else but money to their owners with profit margins close to 40 % which aligns with companies such as Google and Microsoft [(3)](https://tidsskriftet.no/en/2020/08/kronikk/money-behind-academic-publishing).
It does not have to be this way. It does not have to be this way.
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## References ## References
(1) Haustein, S., Schares, E., Alperin, J. P., Hare, M., Butler, L.-A., & Schönfelder, N. (2024). Estimating global article processing charges paid to six publishers for open access between 2019 and 2023. arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2407.16551 (1) Haustein, S., Schares, E., Alperin, J. P., Hare, M., Butler, L.-A., & Schönfelder, N. (2024). Estimating global article processing charges paid to six publishers for open access between 2019 and 2023. arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2407.16551
(2) Broschinski, C., jbartlewski, Jahn, N., Porquet, T., Sikora, A., JohanCFroberg, Peil, V., Tullney, M., Moch, M., VuK – Open Access Brandenburg, Clemens, Hahn, U., Becker, H.-G., Hamalainen, V., Daniel, Medizinische Bibliothek der Charité, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Voigt, M., Labastida, I., … Strömert, P. (2026). *OpenAPC/openapc-de: ASH Berlin TA data 2024* (v5.1.9-8-5) [Software]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19238155 (2) Broschinski, C., jbartlewski, Jahn, N., Porquet, T., Sikora, A., JohanCFroberg, Peil, V., Tullney, M., Moch, M., VuK – Open Access Brandenburg, Clemens, Hahn, U., Becker, H.-G., Hamalainen, V., Daniel, Medizinische Bibliothek der Charité, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Voigt, M., Labastida, I., … Strömert, P. (2026). *OpenAPC/openapc-de: ASH Berlin TA data 2024* (v5.1.9-8-5) [Software]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19238155
(3) Hagve, M. (2020). The money behind academic publishing. *Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening*, *140*(11). https://doi.org/10.4045/tidsskr.20.0118 (3) Hagve, M. (2020). The money behind academic publishing. *Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening*, *140*(11). https://doi.org/10.4045/tidsskr.20.0118