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Why doesn’t the policy offer a delay before posting the articles, so that the MIT version doesn’t show until after journal publication?

April 26, 2017Articles delay doesn’t MIT Offer policy posting publication version

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Why doesn’t the policy offer a delay before posting the articles, so that the MIT version doesn’t show until after journal publication?

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Different disciplines have very different “half lives” for journal articles, making it very difficult to include a particular time period in an overall policy. Instead, the opt out exists for authors whose publishers require a delay before posting.