[GOAL] Re: Apology to Richard van Noorden

2012-06-21 Thread Van Noorden, Richard
ding publication > quality, thanks to OA metrics) will take care of themselves. > > Keep fussing instead about ancillary theoretical issues and we > face yet another decade of needless, costly access-denial. > > But the Finch Report seems to have brought all the old > forms of

[GOAL] Re: reducing volume of research publications

2012-06-21 Thread Van Noorden, Richard
My first email to this list. Hello! Regarding Richard Poynder's discussion about funders and universities potentially rationing the number of peer-reviewed publications - yes, I can also imagine this happening in the future. Personally, I think a formal rationing would be insupportable - more l