The EPT is pleased to announce the 4th Award for individuals working in the
developing and emerging countries who are contributing significantly to the
progress of OA. Nominations are now invited.
Link to the announcement: http://epublishingtrust.net/ept-awards/
Barbara Kirsop
Events have overtaken the message I was about to send in the hope of
ending this damaging exchange. I planned to say the following:
'This exchange of messages is damaging to the List and to OA itself.
I would like to suggest that those unhappy with any aspect of its
operation
merely remove
As I think we have discussed before, the answer to Miradon's question is as
long as a piece of string. In other words, it depends what you mean by an OA
repository.
If it is a repository to hold an institute's published output, the costs are
comparatively trivial. I have asked IR managers from
At the risk of sounding repetative, may I remind those of us from very rich,
very information-rich countries, that these discussions are a luxury. A
necessary luxury in the longer term, but I worry that they will currently
divert attention from what we should all be using our energies doing -
, from Subbiah
Arunachalam, M S Swaminathan Research Foundation, India; Leslie Chan,
University of Toronto, Bioline International, Canada; Barbara Kirsop,
Electronic Publishing Trust for Development, UK; and F. O. Okonofua,
Editor, African Journal of Reproductive Health, Nigeria
science.
Barbara Kirsop
Electronic Publishing Trust for Development.
http://www.epublishingtrust.org
- Original Message -
From: Alma Swan a.s...@talk21.com
To: american-scientist-open-access-fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org
Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 5:20 PM
Subject: Re: Who Needs Open
Barbara Kirsop, Leslie Chan, Subbiah Arunachalam, Secretary and Trustees
Electronic Publishing Trust for Development, UK
Dear All,
As the time for our discussion draws to a close we would like to register our
thanks to UNDP for providing
within one month of
publication or a reasonable period'.
Barbara Kirsop
Stevan Harnad wrote:
[I have now seen the report, and the positive rumour indeed proved correct!]
**Written July 19, posted July 20 2004**
I am at the Barcelona 2004 Forum on the biology of conflict and cooperation
http
I sympathise with developing country authors who have to go through the
process of asking for a dispensation of document management charges if
they can't afford these. This doesn't feel like a level playing field.
But I fail to understand why some of the recent correspondents to this
list are
Dear All,
I have sympathised with Stevan's New Year message on the
misunderstandings and digressions regarding acceptance of OA (see
american-scientist-open-access-fo...@amsci.org). We faced all these
uncertainties at the Bangalore workshop last year and developed a FAQ
similar to Stevan's for
Thanks, Arun, for your paper and letter to TWAS. Does anyone know what
liklihood there is of OA being raised at the forthcoming WSIS meeting?
I am out of touch with UK discussions and proposals and although I
proposed an OA resolution at a British Council meeting last year I am
unsure if this
of effective global programmes (eg for
malaria, AIDS, conservation etc). To this end, the continuing
availability and development of free open source eprint software is
essential.
Barbara Kirsop
Electronic Publishing Trust for Development
http://www.epublishingtrust.org
to asign values. Let's just get on with making both possible.
Barbara
Stevan Harnad wrote:
On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Barbara Kirsop wrote:
Our concern
is solely about the possible development of a two-tier eprint software
system that would emerge as a result of a commercial development in
parallel
.
Barbara Kirsop
Electronic Publishing Trust for Development
www.epublishingtrust.org
Stevan Harnad wrote:
This is a reply to another commentator's expression of concern (excerpt
will be quoted shortly) about the license that Southampton University has
given to Ingenta to develop a commercial
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