“…We have shared much of our first‐year Harbingers research results on the scholarly communication attitudes and practices of early career researchers (ECRs) with the readers of this journal (Nicholas, Boukacem‐Zeghmouri, et al, ; Nicholas, Rodríguez‐Bravo, et al, ; Nicholas, Watkinson, et al, ; Rodríguez‐Bravo et al, ). Now, at the end of the second year of the 3‐year, longitudinal study, which involved interviewing more than a hundred ECRs from seven countries (China, France, Malaysia, Poland, Spain, UK, and USA), we have sufficient data on change to share an assessment of the implications of the research for publishers.…”