[GOAL] Re: Elsevier Still Onside of Angels on Immediate, Unembargoed Green OA Self-Archiving By Its Authors

2013-05-03 Thread David Prosser
> Since -- exactly like Springer's (hedge-free) rights-retention policy (and > countless others) -- Elsevier's policy does indeed formally recognize right > of the authors of the articles published in 2000 Elsevier journals to make > them immediately OA (unembargoed), I would say that the "angel

[GOAL] Re: Elsevier Still Onside of Angels on Immediate, Unembargoed Green OA Self-Archiving By Its Authors

2013-05-03 Thread Stevan Harnad
On 2013-05-03, at 2:57 AM, David Prosser wrote: > I agree with Andras and I cannot see how any publisher who has a policy along > the lines of: > > You may make your author version freely available without embargo unless you > are mandated (by funder or institution) to do so, in which case you

[GOAL] Re: Elsevier Still Onside of Angels on Immediate, Unembargoed Green OA Self-Archiving By Its Authors

2013-05-02 Thread Stevan Harnad
On 2013-05-02, at 4:28 AM, Fotis Georgatos wrote: > On May 2, 2013, at 9:17 AM, Andras Holl wrote: >> Regardless however right you are, Elsevier's play with words succesfully >> confuses >> a large number of authors, who do not deposit because of this. > > It is the role of research institute

[GOAL] Re: Elsevier Still Onside of Angels on Immediate, Unembargoed Green OA Self-Archiving By Its Authors

2013-05-02 Thread Stevan Harnad
On 2013-05-02, at 3:17 AM, Andras Holl wrote: > Dear Stevan, > > Regardless however right you are, Elsevier's play with words succesfully > confuses > a large number of authors, who do not deposit because of this. Dear Andras, You are quite right. But word-play is word-play, and the only w

[GOAL] Re: Elsevier Still Onside of Angels on Immediate, Unembargoed Green OA Self-Archiving By Its Authors

2013-05-01 Thread Stevan Harnad
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 5:10 PM, BISSET J. wrote: > From our understanding of Elsevier policy this is not the case in two > instances: > > 1) if the institution requires deposit in their institutional repository > 2) if the funder requires open access. > Dear James, Elsevier rights agreements