Re: European Research Council Mandate Green OA Self-Archiving

2008-01-20 Thread Pablo Ortellado
(2) Insofar as OA (and Green OA self-archiving mandates) are concerned, however, the relevant question is not whether books count as the outputs of funded research. (OA is for the outputs of research, whether or not the research is funded. And Green OA self-archiving mandates apply to the

Re: European Research Council Mandate Green OA Self-Archiving

2008-01-19 Thread Stevan Harnad
On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, Sandy Thatcher wrote: One would think, then, that the language of the ERC statement could have been more precise: peer-reviewed publications is a general term that normally would be thought, in an academic context, to include all types of publications. Yes, all Green OA

Re: European Research Council Mandate Green OA Self-Archiving

2008-01-19 Thread Leslie Carr
On 19 Jan 2008, at 10:05, Stevan Harnad wrote: On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, Sandy Thatcher wrote: One would think, then, that the language of the ERC statement could have been more precise: peer-reviewed publications is a general term that normally would be thought, in an academic context,

Re: European Research Council Mandate Green OA Self-Archiving

2008-01-19 Thread Stevan Harnad
On Sat, 19 Jan 2008, Leslie Carr wrote: Do ERC (or other short-term funders) research projects result in books? I am only an engineer whose gets a bit lost outside STM, but I thought that books were written independently by researchers and that funded research projects had papers (and similar

Re: European Research Council Mandate Green OA Self-Archiving

2008-01-19 Thread Fred Spilhaus
Many books in the physical sciences are compilations of peer reviewed articles. Perhaps we can avoid the mandates by calling all the journals book series; a trivial difference if it preserves the review process, archiving of complex format through changing systems and responsibility on all users

Re: European Research Council Mandate Green OA Self-Archiving

2008-01-19 Thread eugene . garfield
- From: American Scientist Open Access Forum [mailto:american-scientist-open-access-fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org] On Behalf Of Klaus Graf Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2008 1:44 PM To: american-scientist-open-access-fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org Subject: Re: European Research Council Mandate Green OA

European Research Council Mandate Green OA Self-Archiving

2008-01-12 Thread Stevan Harnad
As a historic matter: The European Research Council finalised its Green OA Self-Archiving Mandate (and it did so 19 days before the NIH mandate!): The ERC requires that all peer-reviewed publications from ERC-funded research projects be deposited on publication into an appropriate