On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Subbiah Arunachalam wrote:
We should ask ourselves why in areas other than physics and computer
science (where arXiv and CiteSeer are so very successful) scientists of
the world are reluctant to set up open [access] archives. WSIS, Geneva,
provides all of us a great
At 01:25 PM 10/1/2003 +0100, Barbara Kirsop wrote:
Thanks, Arun, for your paper and letter to TWAS. Does anyone know what
liklihood there is of OA being raised at the forthcoming WSIS meeting?
I am out of touch with UK discussions and proposals and although I
proposed an OA resolution at a
TWAS and open accessThere is a WSIS working group on open access to
scientific information, chaired by Francis Muguet.
For more information see Dr. Muguet's site at:
http://www.ensta.fr/~muguet/openaccess/
...and the WSIS working group site: http://www.wsis-si.org/
Dear friends:
Here is a letter I am sending to many Fellows of the Third World Academy of
Sciences on the need for them to support institutional self archiving and
open access. TWAS is meeting soon in Beijing. Regards.
Arun
Subbiah Arunachalam
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An open letter to Fellows of TWAS
Dear
Thanks, Arun, for your paper and letter to TWAS. Does anyone know what
liklihood there is of OA being raised at the forthcoming WSIS meeting?
I am out of touch with UK discussions and proposals and although I
proposed an OA resolution at a British Council meeting last year I am
unsure if this