Re: [GOAL] Call for applications - International Open Access Advisory Group

2019-09-13 Thread Heather Morrison
"voluntary payment", I mean that one can opt to pay 181 USD and use the figures, or not pay and not use the figures. The proposed tariff in Canada is meant to be compulsory. best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Professeur Agrégé,

Re: [GOAL] Call for applications - International Open Access Advisory Group

2019-09-13 Thread Heather Morrison
. I do note since we started this conversation with transparency that no pharma company has yet spoken up about their own use and expectations. best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Professeur Agrégé, École des Sciences de l'Informa

[GOAL] De Gruyter / Sciendo 2019 growth, ANSInet APC decreases

2019-10-16 Thread Heather Morrison
Two recent posts on the Sustaining the Knowledge Commons blog that may be of interest: De Gruyter and Sciendo open access journals expanding in 2019 by Hamid Pashaei and Heather Morrison Abstract De Gruyter is a well-known traditional academic publisher with 270 years of experience. We first

[GOAL] Evaluation and metrics: why not (a critical perspective)

2019-10-22 Thread Heather Morrison
role of Elsevier in this space. When the book is published, I'll refer to the work of fellow authors for an explanation of the problems associated with university rankings per se. http://hdl.handle.net/10393/39088 best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Informat

Re: [GOAL] [SCHOLCOMM] Evaluation and metrics: why not (a critical perspective)

2019-10-23 Thread Heather Morrison
stand and ameliorate bias in hiring, salaries, grant funding, etc. best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Professeur Agrégé, École des Sciences de l'Information, Université d'Ottawa Principal Investigator, Sustaining

[GOAL] Research posts on open access and Francophone Africa

2019-10-24 Thread Heather Morrison
ur sa plateforme Episciences.org sur laquelle l’on trouve une revue africaine Arima... English synopsis by Heather Morrison: African journals seek to create a space for themselves by disseminating their journals through online platforms and archives. There are multiple possibilities for preserv

[GOAL] Hindawi APC comparison 2018

2019-11-05 Thread Heather Morrison
about specific journals. it also benefits other publishers to follow the lead. Details: https://sustainingknowledgecommons.org/2019/11/05/hindawi-apc-comparison-2018-2019/ best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Professeur Agrégé

Re: [GOAL] Knowledge Exchange Publication on Monitoring agreements with Open Access elements

2019-11-27 Thread Heather Morrison
n the shift to OA, but let's not lose sight of the big picture, the potential for uniting humanity in a common quest for knowledge, in the process. Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Professeur Agrégé, École des Sciences de l&#

[GOAL] OA APC longitudinal survey 2019

2019-11-27 Thread Heather Morrison
/2019/11/27/oa-apc-longitudinal-survey-2019/ Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Professeur Agrégé, École des Sciences de l'Information, Université d'Ottawa Principal Investigator, Sustaining the Knowledge Commons, a SSH

Re: [GOAL] Linked Research

2019-11-28 Thread Heather Morrison
d the data itself. This could result in reproducible but invalid analysis (make the same mistakes, get the same invalid answers). To return to similarities: openly sharing such ideas and openness to critique is helpful to advance our understanding of how to move towards open knowledge.

[GOAL] Scholarly research - global shift in funding

2019-12-04 Thread Heather Morrison
ational Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) website: https://www.stm-assoc.org/2018_10_04_STM_Report_2018.pdf TDr.Further insights / research on this trend and its implications would be of interest. Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies

[GOAL] Dramatic Growth of Open Access 2019

2020-01-06 Thread Heather Morrison
his post is part of the Dramatic Growth of Open Access Series<https://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com/2006/08/dramatic-growth-of-open-access-series.html>. It is cross-posted from The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics. Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, U

[GOAL] OA Main 2019: open peer review invitation reminder

2020-01-07 Thread Heather Morrison
-open-peer-review-invitation/ best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Professeur Agrégé, École des Sciences de l'Information, Université d'Ottawa Principal Investigator, Sustaining the Knowledge Commons, a SSHRC I

[GOAL] OA APC open peer review report and invitation to participate in open peer review discussion

2020-01-20 Thread Heather Morrison
interested to read the discussion between the two of us (so far), at https://sustainingknowledgecommons.org/2020/01/08/open-peer-review-discussion/ and contribute your own perspective, whether on the blog or on the list. best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies

Re: [GOAL] Help ensure vital Open Science/Scholarship infrastructure

2020-01-24 Thread Heather Morrison
Another question (inspired by Paige's, thanks): is there a way for researchers and/or research projects like Sustaining the Knowledge Commons without funding to commit to officially endorse SCOSS? Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of O

[GOAL] Reflections on COVID-19: materials now, advocacy later

2020-03-24 Thread Heather Morrison
have reposted 2 related posts from The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics and their links here: https://sustainingknowledgecommons.org/2020/03/23/reflections-on-covid-19-and-oa-materials-now-advocacy-later/ Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of O

[GOAL] COVID-19, open access and open research: good progress, and what is missing

2020-03-30 Thread Heather Morrison
se of this post is to share some early analysis on best practices (copycats welcome) and gaps. Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Professeur Agrégé, École des Sciences de l'Information, Université d'Otta

[GOAL] Coronavirus: OA progress and ideas for more

2020-03-31 Thread Heather Morrison
researchers who are also teachers are likely swamped due to a sudden shift to online teaching this semester. For this group, it might make sense to time communication after the semester ends. Just some ideas... Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, Univers

[GOAL] COVID-19 and access to knowledge: recommending a positive approach

2020-03-31 Thread Heather Morrison
two bits, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa / Cross-appointed to communication Professeur Agrégé, École des Sciences de l'Information, Université d'Ottawa Principal Investigator, Sustaining the Knowledge Commons,

[GOAL] COVID budget cuts, big deals, faculty positions and salaries & bibliodiversity

2020-04-21 Thread Heather Morrison
support staff in local publishing (university press, scholarly society or library-based). I suspect this is best done proactively, early on when discussions about how to go about cuts are getting started. Is anyone doing anything like this? Thoughts? Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor

[GOAL] China and open access: SciencePaper online

2020-04-23 Thread Heather Morrison
/2020/04/23/china-and-open-access-sciencepaper-online/ Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Professeur Agrégé, École des Sciences de l'Information, Université d'Ottawa Principal Investigator, Sustaining the Knowledge Common

[GOAL] CNKI free services during COVID-19 and OA long-term practice

2020-05-05 Thread Heather Morrison
to subscribers at home during lock-down. Details: https://sustainingknowledgecommons.org/2020/05/05/cnki-free-services-during-covid-19-and-oa-long-term-practice/ Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Professeur Agrégé, École des

Re: [GOAL] Springer Nature reaches new milestone with publication of 1000th open access book

2020-05-19 Thread Heather Morrison
vocate and practitioner of open research I do not grant blanket rights to translate, modify or adapt my text-based works. Open datasets are different, in that case the purpose is downstream modification. best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ott

Re: [GOAL] Springer Nature reaches new milestone with publication of 1000th open access book

2020-05-20 Thread Heather Morrison
ctive invitation to downstream modifications, it increases the risk. Many scholars do not have the means to actively monitor downstream uses and take legal action if these are objectionable. For this reason, I argue that it is better to avoid the risk by avoiding the more "open" licenses.

[GOAL] Frontiers 2020: one third of journals raise price 45 times the inflation rate (or more)

2020-06-03 Thread Heather Morrison
lation-rate/ Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Cross-appointed, Department of Communication Professeur Agrégé, École des Sciences de l'Information, Université d'Ottawa Principal Investigator, Sustaining the Knowledge Commons

[GOAL] BioMedCentral 2020

2020-06-08 Thread Heather Morrison
BioMedCentral (BMC) 2019 – 2020 by Anqi Shi & Heather Morrison Key points * Open access commercial publishing pioneer BMC is now wholly owned by a private company with a portfolio including lines of business that derive revenue from journal subscriptions, book sales, and textbook s

[GOAL] SpringerOpen 2019 - 2020

2020-06-11 Thread Heather Morrison
by Anqi Shi & Heather Morrison Abstract 307 SpringerOpen titles for which we have data on journals that were fully open at some point from 2010 to the present were studied, with a primary focus on pricing and status changes from 2019 – 2020 and a secondary focus on longitudinal st

[GOAL] Knowledge and Equity: analysis of three models

2020-06-25 Thread Heather Morrison
ttps://sustainingknowledgecommons.org/2020/06/26/knowledge-and-equity-analysis-of-three-models/ best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Cross-appointed, Department of Communication Professeur Agrégé, École des Sciences de l'Information, Université

[GOAL] Knowledge & equity: key points, and the 10-minute video version

2020-07-15 Thread Heather Morrison
ttps://sustainingknowledgecommons.org/2020/06/26/knowledge-and-equity-analysis-of-three-models/ Attendees of the IAMCR virtual conference may wish to enter their comments there. best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Cross-appointed, Departmen

[GOAL] Welcome to C.A.S.A.D.: Centre d'Accès aux Savoirs d'Afrique et de sa Diaspora

2020-09-09 Thread Heather Morrison
amen de synthèse cet été! Meilleurs voeux à Tanoh et sa recherche. Permalink:https://sustainingknowledgecommons.org/2020/09/09/bienvenue-a-c-a-s-a-d-centre-dacces-aux-savoirs-dafrique-et-de-sa-diaspora/ best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottaw

[GOAL] Open access article processing charges 2011 - 2021

2021-06-24 Thread Heather Morrison
CAUTION: This e-mail originated outside the University of Southampton. Global Open Access list members may be interested in this preprint of a major study on APCs and/or the open datasets. Comments and questions are welcome on this list or through the blog. ~ Heather Morrison Abstract This

[GOAL] Irrational rationality: critique of metrics-based evaluation of researchers and universities

2021-08-03 Thread Heather Morrison
ttp://hdl.handle.net/2429/78483 best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Cross-appointed, Department of Communication Professeur Agrégé, École des Sciences de l'Information, Université d'Ottawa Principal Investigator, Sustai

[GOAL] COVID IP waiver request: interesting but not entirely informed?

2021-09-01 Thread Heather Morrison
olicy, there is an existing solution that would be a much easier sell (compulsory licensing) Background or comments, anyone? Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Cross-appointed, Department of Communication Professeur Agrégé, Éco

Re: [GOAL] COVID IP waiver request: interesting but not entirely informed?

2021-09-03 Thread Heather Morrison
utely essential for informed discussion in this area. GOAL may or may not be the right venue for this discussion. Advice on this would be welcome. best, Dr. Heather Morrison Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa Cross-appointed, Department of Communication Profe

Re: The Green and Gold Roads to Open Access

2004-05-07 Thread Heather Morrison
Stevan Harnad wrote: The rate of new OA journal start-ups is not likely to increase substantially, because the literature is already journal-saturated, and there are few new journal niches. Most OA journal growth is hence likely to come from the conversion of existing TA (toll-access)

Re: The self-archiving sweepstakes

2004-05-26 Thread Heather Morrison
the repositories are either quite new or under development. Therefore, there isn't that much content - yet - but this will grow! cheers, Heather Morrison Moderator's Note: Canada is indeed in the vanguard in self-archiving, being now 3rd worldwide in the (re

Re: The self-archiving sweepstakes

2004-05-27 Thread Heather Morrison
On 26-May-04, at 1:56 PM, David Goodman wrote: Is it the library that is responsible for the cost of self-archiving? Is it the library that runs the server, or pays for the Internet connection? Is it the library that does the proofreading, or scans the photographs? Many libraries do have respo

Distinguishing the Access Problem from the Affordability Problem

2004-05-28 Thread Heather Morrison
[Two postings from Heather Morrison, each followed by Moderator's Reply] 1. While the need for open access and the crisis in scholarly publishing are two separate issues, it is important to consider both together

Re: Open Access Journal Start-Ups: A Cost-Cutting Proposal

2004-06-08 Thread Heather Morrison
On 5-Jun-04, at 7:30 PM, David Goodman wrote: This excellent advice needs to be tempered with a major caution: institutional web sites, even OAI-compliant ones, are not necessarily secure repositories. They could be, if the institution were to make a commitment to maintaining the site, to guaran

Open Access & Copyright: Savings and Conveniences

2004-07-16 Thread Heather Morrison
Universities will experience some cost savings and conveniences arising from the more open copyright associated with OA. This is somewhat tangential to the more compelling reasons for switching to OA, of course, (the most essential of which is the need for OA to facilitate the advancement of scie

Re: Central versus institutional self-archiving

2004-08-08 Thread Heather Morrison
for the NIH proposal. cheers, Heather Morrison

Re: Central versus institutional self-archiving

2004-08-11 Thread Heather Morrison
ed in the very near future, to faciltate this process. Plus, of course, centralized search tools, whether OAIster or PubMed, can search documents that archived in a distributed fashion. my two bits, Heather Morrison

Re: Peer Review Reform Hypothesis-Testing

2004-08-12 Thread Heather Morrison
MODERATOR'S NOTE: Because it is mainly about peer-review reform, the posting below has been re-directed from the prior "Eprint versions and removals" thread to: Peer Review Reform Hypothesis-Testing http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Hypermail/Amsci/0479.html A Note of Caution

Re: Central versus institutional self-archiving

2004-10-04 Thread Heather Morrison
greetings - Stevan Harnad wrote: Perhaps it would be a good idea if OSI subsidized authors from disadvantaged countries and institutions to provide OA to their articles by self-archiving them in their institutional archives: Then the subsidy might generate more OA articles from the same author

Re: Priorities: OA Content Provision vs. OA Content Preservation

2004-10-05 Thread Heather Morrison
On 5-Oct-04, at 7:00 AM, hb...@tours.inra.fr wrote: Good luck will arrive when all archives are full of all articles on LH, FSH, etc.and it could be today. Do you think that this researcher can wait that we have resolved all promised problems for to-morrow ? Remember those who have nothing and

Re: Priorities: OA Content Provision vs. OA Content Preservation

2004-10-05 Thread Heather Morrison
On 5-Oct-04, at 1:53 PM, Stevan Harnad wrote: What has to be resisted is librarians' instinct to go all and only for gold (OA Publishing), even though 100% gold would of course solve 100% of their serials crisis! Yes, the golden road of OA Publishing is to be encouraged and supported, but it is

Re: The Green and Gold Roads to Open Access

2004-10-07 Thread Heather Morrison
n immediate access and a delay. To summarize my position: IMHO, we should vigorously, and simultaneously, pursue both the green and the gold roads. Restricted access is problematic everywhere, although most notably so in poorer countries. best, Heather Morrison On 7-Oct-04, at 4:38 AM, Brian

Re: OA advantage = EA + AA + QB + OA + UA

2004-10-20 Thread Heather Morrison
On 20-Oct-04, at 10:28 AM, Stevan Harnad wrote: I think the interpretation of this is fairly clear: Once there is 100% OA, research is used far more, and although the overall number of references per article may not increase, their *selectivity* does, because authors can cite what is most impor

Re: Who Needs Open Access, and Why?

2004-10-24 Thread Heather Morrison
has the potential to work this way with all of our scholarly information, for everyone, not just some people. best, Heather Morrison Project Coordinator BC Electronic Library Network heath...@eln.bc.ca 604-268-7001 Fax: 604-291-3023 WAC Bennett Library University Drive Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6

Re: Evolving Publisher Copyright Policies On Self-Archiving

2004-11-09 Thread Heather Morrison
On 7-Nov-04, at 9:25 AM, Donat Agosti wrote: I am not a believer in serial arrangements, but rather parallel. I am for multitasking in this issue. We need asap the largest possible amount of open access publications to show its impact on our research, and to produce a 'fait accompli'. We need to

Re: Self-Archiving vs. Self-Publishing FAQ

2004-11-12 Thread Heather Morrison
industry that is evolving just as every other industry is evolving in our world - it's just that access and publication processes are two separate issues. hope this helps, Heather Morrison On 12-Nov-04, at 7:20 AM, Rick Anderson wrote: --- Moderator's Note: This posting is redir

Re: Self-Archiving vs. Self-Publishing FAQ

2004-11-13 Thread Heather Morrison
hing" in this Forum, refers to scholarly, peer-reviewed journal article publishing. Unless someone would like to talk about open access to other kinds of materials, in which case this should be specified as the exception. hope this helps, Heather Morrison On 12-Nov-04, at 4:25 PM, Stevan

Re: Priorities: OA Content Provision vs. OA Content Preservation

2004-12-05 Thread Heather Morrison
es scenario. hope this helps, Heather Morrison On Sun, 5 Dec 2004 14:55:40 -0500 american-scientist-open-access-fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org wrote: > I don't think we are looking at any sort of conspiracies or > doomsday scenarios. What Sally suggests is just one of the > consequen

Re: The Green and Gold Roads to Open Access

2004-12-15 Thread Heather Morrison
On 14-Dec-04, at 5:13 PM, Rick Anderson wrote: > This is the part I don't get. If we're fooling ourselves to think that > there's anything particularly attractive to authors about publishing in > a Gold journal, then why is it a given that we should encourage and > support the development of Gold

Re: Critique of J-C Guedon's Serials Review article on Open Access

2005-01-02 Thread Heather Morrison
note, I hear that for those who need to get up to speed on the facts relating to OA as they stand at present, David Goodman's article, "The Criteria for Open Access", in the same issue, is a good place to start. Happy New Year to all! May 2005 be just as productive for open access a

Re: Google Scholar

2005-02-16 Thread Heather Morrison
it is not google scholar. My own searching confirms this suspicion - I am finding that if a needed item is not found in google scholar, then an open access copy may well still be found through a regular web search. hope this helps, Heather Morrison On 16-Feb-05, at 6:16 AM, Thomas Walker wrote:

Re: Proposed update of BOAI definition of OA: Immediate and Permanent

2005-03-13 Thread Heather Morrison
f the method employed by the author (IR, department web site, author's home page) is securely archived. Nevertheless, these publishers have taken significant steps towards open access, which I believe need to be recognized, even if they are not the total solution. cheers, Heather Morrison On S

Re: Proposed update of BOAI definition of OA: Immediate and Permanent

2005-03-14 Thread Heather Morrison
On 14-Mar-05, at 6:32 AM, Leslie Chan wrote: On Sun, 13 Mar 2005, Leslie Chan wrote: The real important question then is, how would the proposed update of BOAI definition affect author's self-archiving behaviour. If adding "immediate and permanent" would hasten author self-archiving, then I

Re: Convergent IR Deposit Mandates vs. Divergent CR Deposit Mandates

2008-07-27 Thread Heather Morrison
Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Plan B: Harvard-style mandates

2008-09-15 Thread Heather Morrison
ty Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: Suber/Harnad Statement in support of the investigative work of Richard Poynder

2008-10-06 Thread Heather Morrison
d for this statement of support. Any opinion expressed in this e-mail is that of the author alone, and does not represent the opinion or policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics

Re: American Scientist Open Access Forum settings

2008-10-07 Thread Heather Morrison
[ The following text is in the "utf-8" character set. ] [ Your display is set for the "iso-8859-1" character set. ] [ Some characters may be displayed incorrectly. ] I agree with Jean-Claude, too. Heather morrisonheath...@eln.bc.ca 778-782-7001 (bus) 778-855-5156 (cell - business hou

correction Re: Off-Line Vote on Moderator Change

2008-10-07 Thread Heather Morrison
earlier message of mine gave the wrong impression. Any opinion expressed in this e-mail is that of the author alone, and does not represent the opinion or policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http

Re: On Metrics and Metaphysics

2008-10-19 Thread Heather Morrison
policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: On Metrics and Metaphysics

2008-10-19 Thread Heather Morrison
Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com On 19-Oct-08, at 8:25 PM, Stevan Harnad wrote: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 8:16 PM, Heather Morrison > wrote: > > > Biology - speci

Re: Alma Swan on "Reasons researchers really rate repositories"

2008-11-04 Thread Heather Morrison
is.org/ [Disclosure: I am a member of the E-LIS Governance Team]. Any opinion expressed in this e-mail is that of the author alone, and does not represent the opinion or policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of P

Who benefits from the University of Calgary authors' fund?

2008-11-19 Thread Heather Morrison
lgary.html Any opinion expressed in this e-mail is that of the author alone, and does not represent the opinion or policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: STM Publisher Briefing on Institution Repository Deposit Mandates

2009-01-19 Thread Heather Morrison
of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com On 19-Jan-09, at 3:49 PM, Stevan Harnad wrote: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Sally Morris (Morris Associates) >

Re: Repositories: Institutional or Central ? emergent properties and the compulsory open society

2009-02-10 Thread Heather Morrison
c Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Copright rarely exclusive

2009-02-15 Thread Heather Morrison
Library or Simon Fraser University Libary. Heather Morrison, MLIS The imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Copyright: example of rights-sharing with copyright transfer

2009-02-15 Thread Heather Morrison
BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: [SOAF] Another Winning Article From OA's Chronicler and Conscience: Richard Poynder

2009-03-13 Thread Heather Morrison
hose few self-archiving keystrokes can save hours of administrative work down the line for faculty. Any opinion expressed in this e-mail is that of the author alone, and does not represent the opinion or policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Mor

Dramatic Growth of Open Access - March 31, 2009

2009-03-31 Thread Heather Morrison
/2009/03/dramatic-growth-of-open- access-march-31.html Any opinion expressed in this e-mail is that of the author alone, and does not represent the opinion or policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic

Re: Funder Grant Conditions, Fundee/Institutional Compliance, and 3rd-Party Gobbledy-Gook

2009-06-30 Thread Heather Morrison
University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Dramatic Growth of Open Access: June 30, 2009

2009-07-01 Thread Heather Morrison
rowth-of-open- access-june-30.html Any opinion expressed in this e-mail is that of the author alone, and does not represent the opinion or policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics

Re: Submission Fees (was: RE: "Overlay Journals" Over Again...)

2009-07-05 Thread Heather Morrison
Any opinion expressed in this e-mail is that of the author alone, and does not represent the opinion or policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Libraries. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: [CLS Junk released by Allow List] Re: Submission Fees (was: RE: "Overlay Journals" Over Again...)

2009-07-05 Thread Heather Morrison
S One does become the world's largest - perhaps in 2010? - it would be nice to know. Any opinion expressed in this e-mail is that of the author alone, and does not represent the opinion or policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison heath...

The dramatic growth of PLoS One: soon-to-be world's largest journal

2009-07-06 Thread Heather Morrison
ot represent the opinion or policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS Author, Scholarly Communication for Librarians, Chandos Publishing 2009 http://www.woodheadpublishing.com/en/book.aspx? bookID=1864&ChandosTitle=1 Th

correction re: The dramatic growth of PLoS One: soon-to-be world's largest journal

2009-07-07 Thread Heather Morrison
/07/dramatic-growth-of-plos- one-soon-to-be.html Any opinion expressed in this e-mail is that of the author alone, and does not represent the opinion or policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS Author, Scholarly Communication for

Re: "Authors Re-using Their Own Work"

2009-08-02 Thread Heather Morrison
his e-mail is that of the author alone, and does not represent the opinion or policy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: "Authors Re-using Their Own Work"

2009-08-02 Thread Heather Morrison
licy of BC Electronic Library Network or Simon Fraser University Library. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Compact for Open Access Publishing Equity: key to transitioning to open access

2009-09-17 Thread Heather Morrison
. There are good reasons for pursuing both strategies, both in the short and the long term. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: COPE, HOPE and OA

2009-09-27 Thread Heather Morrison
benefits green OA. Full open access publishing is the most compatible approach to filling archives; there are no barriers, no restrictions, no embargoes. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: Avoiding hyperinflation in Gold OA

2009-09-29 Thread Heather Morrison
itize support for authors who have made best efforts to secure funding from their research grants. Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com hgmor...@sfu.ca

Re: Dramatic Growth of Open Access: December 11, 2009 Early Year-End Edition

2009-12-14 Thread Heather Morrison
best approaches to searching for documents is very worth of research. best, Heather Morrison The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com On 14-Dec-09, at 7:36 AM, Dirk Pieper wrote: > Hi Heather, > > I just want to add to your mail that BASE

Re: Growth rate of OA mandates?

2010-01-11 Thread Heather Morrison
/dramatic-growth-of-open-access-series.html Heather Morrison The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: Growth rate of OA mandates?

2010-01-15 Thread Heather Morrison
A publishers with a variety of business models has proven the point that OA is feasible from a business perspective, a tipping point that made one old argument simply go away. best, Heather Morrison, MLIS PhD Student, SFU School of Communication http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: Creating Institutional Repositories Is Not the Problem

2010-01-16 Thread Heather Morrison
institutions could be as simple as a space within the repository of a larger institution. Most library consortia, in my experience, are responsive to members' needs; that is, a service like this is set up once it is known that members desire such a service. Heather Morrison The Imaginary Jo

Open and Evolving Scholarship

2010-01-16 Thread Heather Morrison
vice to readers to point to a free copy whenever possible. Or, if you read the free copy, cite the subscription journal version. This is a brief version of a blogpost which can be found at: http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com/2010/01/open-and-evolving-scholarship.html Heather Morrison, MLIS,

Re: Roundtable Press Release (Access to Research Results)

2010-01-17 Thread Heather Morrison
f versions, and potential damage to existing journals, publishers, and societies Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: Roundtable Press Release (Access to Research Results)

2010-01-17 Thread Heather Morrison
d they look for self- archived copies? Heather Morrison, MLIS The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: OA's Three Bogeymen

2010-02-17 Thread Heather Morrison
ation dissemination. Rapid adoption of, and support for, scholar-led open access publishing using tools such as OJS could very quickly eliminate the bottleneck described in the above article. Heather Morrison, MLIS PhD Student Simon Fraser University School of Communication The Imaginary Journ

Re: Facing up to fraud - China's exponential research growth could fuel fraud

2010-02-19 Thread Heather Morrison
scholars that I am familiar with are producing top-notch work, of a quality that I myself would do well to aspire to. best, Heather Morrison, MLIS PhD student Simon Fraser University School of Communication The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Wikipedia and open access

2010-05-19 Thread Heather Morrison
biases (possibly not just gender) reflected in Wikipedia, simply because people add what they like and no one has responsibility for seeing to equity in representation? Heather Morrison The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Re: Springer and Helmholtz Association sign agreement for open access membership

2010-08-23 Thread Heather Morrison
congrats to Springer and Helmholtz! Heather Morrison, MLIS PhD Student, SFU School of Communication http://pages.cmns.sfu.ca/heather-morrison/

Re: Springer and Helmholtz Association sign agreement for open access membership

2010-08-25 Thread Heather Morrison
On 25-Aug-10, at 5:31 AM, Hélène.Bosc wrote: Heather morrison said: "As all of us who have followed the Am Sci discussion list over the years know very well, one of the major obstacles to green OA mandates has been publisher opposition... " Heather, I have been following the A

Re: Mandates: Practical Questions

2010-09-01 Thread Heather Morrison
Open Journal Systems found, among other things, that most of these journals are scholar-led, and indeed, much cheaper, with an average cost of $188 per article produced. http://openarchive.stanford.edu/handle/10408/134 This is a small subset of the over 5,000 journals using OJS. Heather Morrison, MLI

Re: Mandates: Practical Questions

2010-09-02 Thread Heather Morrison
mplement strong open access archiving mandate policies, among other things - still needs to happen. best, Heather Morrison, MLIS PhD Student, SFU School of Communication http://pages.cmns.sfu.ca/heather-morrison/ The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com

Gold OA article growth 5.7 times total article growth: corrected citation

2010-12-21 Thread Heather Morrison
ty at Buffalo abwag...@buffalo.edu On 12/20/2010 5:40 PM, Heather Morrison wrote: According to this chart by Thompson-Reuters, gold OA article growth (at 20%) is 5.7 times higher than total article growth (at 3.5%). http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/harnad/Temp/springergoldgrowth.png (Thanks to Springe

[GOAL] Re: Taylor & Francis Opens Access with new OA Program!

2011-12-16 Thread Heather Morrison
ans that Reprints Desk now has formal agreements with the world’s five largest commercial publishers of peer-reviewed scientific, technical, and medical (STM) journals". From: http://www.scribd.com/doc/26391556/Reprints-Desk-Adds-Informa-Healthcare-Titles-to-Document-Delivery-Service bes

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