The Public Library of Science seems to be on track in its effort to attract important papers to its forthcoming open-access journals. One article in its queue --on new treatments for malaria-- is profiled in today's New York Times (free registration required).
Posted by
Peter Suber at 8/11/2003 06:57:00 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.