"One of the two Americans who won this year's Nobel prize for chemistry [Peter Agre of Johns Hopkins University] said on Wednesday he may use some of his prize money to help defend academic freedoms against restrictions imposed on scientists as part of the U.S. war on terrorism." From Reuters, October 8, 2003.
Posted by
Peter Suber at 10/10/2003 10:44:00 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.