Stanford is dropping the requirement that dissertations be submitted to ProQuest and will instead host them in its IR, with optional embargo.
The PEER Project (Publishing and the Ecology of European Research) published its final report on workflows for publishers and repositories participating in the project's research.
Andrew Spong says that participatory culture changes how the value of content is conceptualized, which makes TA publishers' value proposition "an increasingly isolated, static and entropic one."
Posted by
Gavin Baker at 11/04/2009 09:00:00 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.
