Prior AmSci Topic Thread:
"Please Register All OA Institutional Archives"
http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Hypermail/Amsci/3715.html
On Sun, 3 Oct 2004, Jan Velterop wrote:
> There is this beautiful statistic of how many publishers allow, in
> various shades and colours, self-archiv
Stevan,
How would you go about funding the conversion of individual institutions such
as universities?
How would you use funding to achieve "the
implementation of official institutional self-archiving *policies*"?
As a member of the Information Sub-Board of OSI, I would be interested in
seeing
On Sat, 2 Oct 2004, Jean-Claude Guedon wrote:
> Stevan, How would you go about funding the conversion of individual
> institutions such as universities?
>
> How would you use funding to achieve "the implementation of official
> institutional self-archiving *policies*"?
>
> As a member of the Info
On Sun, 3 Oct 2004, Jean-Claude Guedon wrote:
> OSI is not subsidizing OA journals. It is subsidizing authors from
> disadvantaged countries and institutions so that they may submit to OA
> journals. OSI has also supported the setting up of repositories and of guides
> to help doing so.
> http://w
On Fri, 1 Oct 2004, David Goodman wrote:
Surely we all hope that as Springer and other publishers gain confidence
with "green" OA, they will relax their requirements and specifically
permit posting of the final pdfs.
David,
thanks for the reply. I don't strongly disagree with the sentiments y
I have recently taken the step of self-archiving in our institutional
archive
http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/741/
and hope that some details may be useful to the discussion.
In particular I feel that the current colour system, while a useful
general label for a publisher or journal is not
On Sat, 2 Oct 2004, Peter Murray-Rust wrote:
> I feel that the current colour system, while a useful
> general label for a publisher or journal is not sufficiently precise
> to encourage (or even allow) most authors to self-archive with
> confidence. In fact two different co-authoring colleagues h
Steven,
Doesn't it depend on the institution: it particular upon the
institution's reliability, its commitment to self-archiving and OA in
general, and its general orientation towards digital access and
preservation?
I will certainly agree with you that every academic and research
institution sh
ON THE PRESERVATION NON-PROBLEM
FOR SELF-ARCHIVED OA SUPPLEMENTS
On Sat, 2 Oct 2004, David Goodman wrote:
> Doesn't it depend on the institution: in particular upon the
> institution's reliability, its commitment to self-archiving and OA in
> general, and its general orientatio
