"No production work, including posting the Author’s Accepted Manuscripts (AAM) in the Just Accepted section online, will proceed until APC payment is received. " Really in the spirit of guerilla open access.
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Sigh.
A call for papers on the legacy of Aaron Swartz. A most worthwhile topic.
But ACM charging APCs for this special issue? Is that in keeping with AS's legacy?
In any case, I will not write for it, as I cannot afford the APCs. I will choose a diamond venue instead.
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