[GOAL] Some questions about Heloise the French Romeo Sherpa site (repost)

2012-06-14 Thread Thierry CHANIER
[some may already have received the first message, but for other people it failed because of format problem - HTML, etc. -, sorry for this inconvenience] We all know the Romeo Sherpa web site ( http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/ ) where academics display the policies of hundreds of internationa

[GOAL] EDM supporting Hargreaves recommendations - write to MPs

2012-06-14 Thread Peter Morgan
(Apologies for X-posting) The Hargreaves Review recommendations on reform of UK copyright, which include important exceptions to enable text- & data-mining, are meeting predictable opposition. An Early Day Motion http://www.parliament.uk/edm/2012-13/151 has been tabled urging the UK Govt to im

[GOAL] From my old school files, Part 2: Excerpts from that research paper on the development of the scholarly journal

2012-06-14 Thread Omega Alpha Open Access
Greetings. I have updated my blog for your interest. >From my old school files, Part 2: Excerpts from that research paper on the >development of the scholarly journal

[GOAL] Re: Some questions about Heloise the French Romeo Sherpa site (repost)

2012-06-14 Thread Stevan Harnad
** cross-posted ** Thierry Chanier is very right to express his concern about publisher control over Heloise, the French counterpart of the SHERPA/Romeo directory of publisher policies on author Open Access (OA) self-archiving. The fundamental function of such an OA policy directory is to infor