Any US folks with some policy / gov experience want to do this here? I can help draft and edit the document, but don't know much about the bureaucracy or where you would send something like this...
On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 7:55 AM Jon Tennant <jon.tennan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear list members, > > With apologies for cross-posting, as always. > > Hopefully many of you will find this interesting. Björn Brembs and myself > have filed a formal complaint today regarding RELX and the wider > scholarly publishing market to the EU competition authority > <http://ec.europa.eu/competition/index_en.html>. It is available online > <https://zenodo.org/record/1472045#.W9MpE5P7RPa> for anyone to see. > > This is distinct from the complaint made about Elsevier and the Open > Science Monitor, and reflects decades of frustration in this system and an > attempt to resolve many of the issues we all know so well. > > At the present, the content of this complaint can be re-used to suit > others who might wish to file similar complaints in their countries, where > possible. > > Wishing you all a good weekend, > > Jon > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > * Nomadic Palaeontologist, Rogue Open Scientist; PhD, MEarthSci, MSc* > > - Founder of *paleorXiv* <https://paleorxiv.org/>, a free digital > publishing platform for Palaeontology > - Companion Website <https://paleorxiv.github.io/> > - Founder of the *Open Science MOOC > <https://opensciencemooc.github.io/site/>* > - Project development on GitHub <https://github.com/OpenScienceMOOC> > - Freelance science communicator and consultant > - Author of Excavate! Dinosaurs > > <http://www.amazon.co.uk/Excavate-Dinosaurs-Paper-Toy-Palaeontology/dp/178240144X> > and > World of Dinosaurs (coming 2018) > - Executive Editor of Geoscience Communication > <https://www.geoscience-communication.net/> > - Editor for the PLOS Paleo Community > <http://blogs.plos.org/paleocomm/> > > *Personal website <http://fossilsandshit.com/> - Home of the Green Tea and > Velociraptors blog.* > > *ORCID:* 0000-0001-7794-0218 <http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7794-0218> > *Twitter:* @protohedgehog > <https://twitter.com/Protohedgehog> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "FORCE11 Forum" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to f11discussion+unsubscr...@force11.org. > To post to this group, send email to f11discuss...@force11.org. >
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