Andy Oram, What Do Intellectual Property Owners Want, The American Reporter, December 20, 2002. Excerpt: "The attempt of these forces to paint the battle as one of simple revenue streams and author’s rights must be rejected. The fight is a moral one, and the moral imperative lies with those who wish to examine, discuss, and criticize freely."
Posted by
Peter Suber at 12/20/2002 08:18:00 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.
