Re: RCUK policy on open access

2005-06-29 Thread Michael Fraser
On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, Stevan Harnad wrote: Michael Fraser -- who is in charge of creating Oxford University's Institutional Repository -- is *so* right! http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/collaboration/?rq=specialevents/20050610

Re: RCUK policy on open access

2005-06-29 Thread Steve Hitchcock
At 16:59 28/06/2005, Stevan Harnad wrote: Long-term preservation RCUK draws a distinction between two overlapping purposes: (a) making published material quickly and easily available, free of charge to users at the point of use, and (b) long-term preservation and curation. ... Please do

Re: OA Content Provision vs. OA Content Preservation

2005-06-29 Thread Stevan Harnad
Pertinent Prior Amsci Topic Threads: OA Content Provision vs. OA Content Preservation (began: Oct 2004) http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Hypermail/Amsci/4023.html What exactly is the digital preservation problem? (began: Jan 2002)

Re: RCUK policy on open access

2005-06-29 Thread Stevan Harnad
3 Excerpts from Peter Suber's Open Access News -- Forwarded message -- List-Post: goal@eprints.org List-Post: goal@eprints.org Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 11:48:11 -0400 From: Peter Suber To: SPARC Open Access Forum sparc-oafo...@arl.org Aisha Labi, British Research Group Calls for