The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is exposing its free onlinle abstracts to the Google crawler for indexing. This will include abstracts from the 120 IEEE journals, 300 annual conferences, and 900 technical standards. Full-text is still pay-per-view.
Posted by
Peter Suber at 8/18/2003 12:47:00 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.