Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-01 Thread Stevan Harnad
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Samuel Trosow wrote: > Stevan, > > I thought you might be interested in looking at a paper I'm writing on > the Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613). > I've posted a working draft on my website at: > > http://publish.uwo.ca/~stro

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-02 Thread Stevan Harnad
On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Joseph Pietro Riolo wrote: > On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Stevan Harnad wrote: > >sh> (4) PUBLIC ACCESS VS. PUBLIC DOMAIN: AUTHORSHIP, CREDIT, PLAGIARISM, >sh> PRIORITY, TEXT-INTEGRITY. I don't fully understand the notion of making >sh> one's writing "public domain" instead of retainin

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-03 Thread Stevan Harnad
[identity deleted] wrote: > I read your interesting reply to Joseph Pietro Riolo on the > digital-copyright list. > > I am thinking of writing a reply to this discussion too. I > think many people believe this is only a question of remuneration and > ego. In what we call the information age - or e

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-04 Thread Stevan Harnad
[I liked Peter Suber's paper on "The taxpayer argument for open access." https://mx2.arl.org/Lists/SPARC-OANews/Message/97.html The following was written earlier, after I saw his draft, but Peter asked me to wait till his paper appeared before posting mine. Our positions agree,

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-05 Thread Sally Morris
1686 Fax: 01903 871457 E-mail: sec-...@alpsp.org ALPSP Website http://www.alpsp.org - Original Message - From: "Stevan Harnad" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 3:07 PM Subject: Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613) > [identity deleted] wrote:

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-05 Thread Stevan Harnad
On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Sally Morris made a very good point: > Stevan Harnad wrote: >sh> "Most of the existing 24,000 journals would not >sh> accept to publish public-domain texts" > > I think this is probably inaccurate. I would guess that practically all of > those journals do publi

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-05 Thread Samuel Trosow
one: 01903 871686 Fax: 01903 871457 E-mail: sec-...@alpsp.org > ALPSP Website http://www.alpsp.org > > > - Original Message ----- > From: "Stevan Harnad" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 3:07 PM > Subject: Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-05 Thread David Goodman
05, 2003 9:17 AM To: american-scientist-open-access-fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org Subject: Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613) Stevan Harnad wrote: "Most of the existing 24,000 journals would not accept to publish public-domain texts" I think this is probably inaccurate.

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-05 Thread Sally Morris
riginal Message - From: "Stevan Harnad" To: Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 5:05 PM Subject: Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613) > On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Sally Morris made a very good point: > > > Stevan Harnad wrote: > >sh> &qu

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-05 Thread Sally Morris
quot; To: Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 5:14 PM Subject: Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613) > The US Federal government actually does quite a bit to disseminate > government works. There's the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP), > GPO Access, and FirstGo

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-05 Thread Stevan Harnad
On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Sally Morris wrote: > Actually, I disagree with your statement that "... publishers are likely ... > to try to contest it [authors not signing (c) transfer] if it risks becoming > the majority case". It's my impression that the number of publishers who do > not require copyrig

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-05 Thread Samuel Trosow
org - Original Message - From: "Samuel Trosow" To: Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 5:14 PM Subject: Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613) The US Federal government actually does quite a bit to disseminate government works. There's the Federal Depository

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-08 Thread Subbiah Arunachalam
Worthing, West > Sussex BN13 3UU, UK > > Phone: 01903 871686 Fax: 01903 871457 E-mail: > sec-...@alpsp.org > ALPSP Website http://www.alpsp.org > > > - Original Message - > From: "Stevan Harnad" > To: > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 5:05 PM

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2003-09-11 Thread Sally Morris
P Website http://www.alpsp.org - Original Message - From: "Subbiah Arunachalam" To: Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 4:06 AM Subject: Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613) > Dear Sally, > > In which case why were publishers insisting on > transfer

Re: Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)

2004-07-28 Thread Stevan Harnad
Prior Topic Thread: "Public Access to Science Act (Sabo Bill, H.R. 2613)" http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Hypermail/Amsci/2977.html > From: sathya AT informindia.co.in > To: lis-fo...@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in > Subject: Re: The Sabo Bill and Open Access > > Q