"Several university officials told the House of Representatives Committee on Science on Thursday that they do not favor having the government designate some scientific work as "sensitive," as opposed to classified or unclassified....The university officials said scientists are the best judges of which unclassified information should be kept out of the hands of the general public. " (Thanks to Anne Marie Borrego in the Chronicle of Higher Education.)
Posted by
Peter Suber at 10/13/2002 08:49:00 PM.
The open access movement:
Putting peer-reviewed scientific and scholarly literature
on the internet. Making it available free of charge and
free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.
Removing the barriers to serious research.