Re: Parallel journals

2009-10-16 Thread Stevan Harnad
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Re: Parallel journals

2009-10-06 Thread Klaus Graf
2009/10/6 Stevan Harnad har...@ecs.soton.ac.uk: Begin forwarded message: (4) The difference between the publisher's PDF and the author's self-archived final refereed, revised draft are completely trivial. This is not something a researcher would worry about. Researchers are worried about

Re: Parallel journals

2009-10-06 Thread Stevan Harnad
On 5-Oct-09, at 8:49 PM, Klaus Graf wrote: 2009/10/6 Stevan Harnad har...@ecs.soton.ac.uk: (5) A journal issue is just a hodge-podge of mostly unrelated articles; no need to reconstruct that; open access to all the articles plus good boolean search power is all that's needed. I do

Re: Parallel journals

2009-10-06 Thread Arthur Smith
There is, it seems to me, an unacknowledged non-dysfunctional purpose served by journal issues that would be difficult to satisfy with any search interface: non-duplication. Once a researcher has scanned the table of contents for an issue looking for articles of interest, that person feels no need

Re: Parallel journals

2009-10-06 Thread Stevan Harnad
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Arthur Smith apsm...@aps.org wrote: There is, it seems to me, an unacknowledged non-dysfunctional purpose served by journal issues that would be difficult to satisfy with any search interface: non-duplication...Though perhaps that's what you were implying by

[BOAI] Re: Parallel journals

2009-10-05 Thread Stevan Harnad
oktober 2009 19:24 To: jisc-repositor...@jiscmail.ac.uk Subject: Re: Parallel journals Sorry that I did have an idea of my own. Stevan Harnad wrote: (1) We don't need parallel journals: we just need parallel ACCESS to the articles in the journals that already exist. (2) That's what green OA

Parallel journals

2009-10-05 Thread Stevan Harnad
@eprints.org Date: October 2, 2009 1:12:37 PM EDT (CA) To: jisc-repositor...@jiscmail.ac.uk Cc: american-scientist-open-access-fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org Subject: Re: Parallel journals (1) We don't need parallel journals: we just need parallel ACCESS to the articles in the journals that already

Re: Parallel journals

2009-10-05 Thread Stevan Harnad
@eprints.org Date: October 5, 2009 9:11:36 AM EDT (CA) To: american-scientist-open-access-fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org Cc: jisc-repositor...@jiscmail.ac.uk, SPARC Open Access Forum sparc-oafo...@arl.org Subject: Re: Parallel journals On 5-Oct-09, at 3:44 AM, Kuil, van der Annemiek wrote: Apparently

Re: Parallel journals

2009-10-05 Thread Stevan Harnad
@eprints.org Date: October 5, 2009 10:19:31 AM EDT (CA) To: american-scientist-open-access-fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org Cc: jisc-repositor...@jiscmail.ac.uk Subject: Re: Parallel journals On 5-Oct-09, at 4:49 AM, Talat Chaudhri wrote: This attitude is also reported quite widely in Britain, certainly

Re: Parallel journals

2009-10-02 Thread Stevan Harnad
[ The following text is in the WINDOWS-1252 character set. ] [ Your display is set for the iso-8859-1 character set. ] [ Some characters may be displayed incorrectly. ] (1) We don't need parallel journals: we just need parallel ACCESS to the articles in the journals that already

Parallel journals

2009-10-02 Thread leo waaijers
Hi, Today, thinking hard again about the (dis)advantages of Green OA the following idea flashed through my mind. Green OA leads to `parallel articles', i.e. the post prints of the pdf's in official journals. Why not having `parallel journals' as well? It's not so difficult I think. Someone has