In an editorial in the Feb. 1, 2003 issue of BMJ, Richard Smith provides an update about HINARI, the program (see FOS Guide) coordinated by the WHO. The editorial concludes with a comment that an improved information supply is a necessary, but not sufficient, condition for creating cultures of reading, questioning, debating, researching, and publishing.
Posted by
Jim Till at 2/03/2003 01:23:00 AM.
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.
