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As joint supervisor (with Charles Oppenheim) of Michael Norris's PhD research, can I say how delighted I am that Michael has received this honour. He thoroughly deserves it for a most conscientious and rigorous piece of research. Fytton Rowland (retired, formerly Senior Lecturer, Department of Information Science, Loughborough University, UK) On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 16:21:46 +0000 Charles Oppenheim <c.oppenh...@lboro.ac.uk> wrote: > Apologies to all for this failure, rather ironic under > the > circumstances. I do routinely put my articles on the > Loughbrough IR, but somehow both the article and the > thesis have been overlooked. My fault entirely. I will > arrange for the thesis and/or article to be put on > Loughborough University Institutional repository as soon > as possible. > > Charles > > On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 07:35:45 -0500 > Stevan Harnad <amscifo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Imre Simon > > <i...@ime.usp.br> wrote: > > > > > Stevan Harnad wrote: > > > > > > *Doctoral thesis highly commended< > > > > http://lborodis.wordpress.com/2009/01/09/doctoral-thesis-highly-comm > > > > ended/> > > > > *Published > > > > version:* Norris, M, Oppenheim C, Rowland F. (2008) The > > > > citation advantage > > > > of open-access > > > > > > articles< > > > > http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/120748494/HTMLST > > > > ART > > > > *Journal > > > > of the American Society for Information Science and > > > > Technology* 59(12)1963-72. > > > > > > > > An OA reference to this paper would be appreciated. I > > > > tried to obtain > > > the full text of the article but the only way I found so > > > far was to pay > > > US$ 29.95 at the Interscience site above. Please note > > > that I work at the > > > largest University of Brazil and as such I have > > > full-text access to more > > > than 12.000 peer-reviewed journals but somehow the above > > > journal is not > > > accessible to me. Other than that OA to an important > > > paper analysing OA > > > would be nice. > > > > > > One does indeed wonder why -- although Loughborough > > University's > > Institutional Repository > > <http://roar.eprints.org/index.php?action=search&query=loughborough&subm > > it=Search> > > has > > not yet adopted a self-archiving > > mandate<http://www.eprints.org/openaccess/policysignup/>-- > > neither > > this thesis nor this paper numbers among the 47 > > items deposited by (or for) any of uts > > co-authors<https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/dspace-jspui/simple-search?query=o > > ppenheim&rpp=100&sort_by=3&order=DESC&etal=0&submit_search=Update>(none > > of them more recent than 2007)... > > > > > > Stevan Harnad