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17 Jan 2022: cyberscience – petermr's blog /pmr A Scientist and the Web Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:16:36 0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.3 WWMM: The World Wide Molecular Matrix /pmr/2007/10/27/wwmm-the-world-wide-molecular-matrix-2/

17 Jan 2022: A Scientist and the Web. Posted on February 10, 2013 by pm286. There is a not-very-healthy series of attacks on the RCUK’s policy of insisting on funded articles carrying CC-BY licences wherever possible. They emanate mainly from non-scientists and

17 Jan 2022: His book The Access Principle is ‘required reading’ for all those who believe in the connection between access to information and the economic and social well-being of knowledge-based societies.

17 Jan 2022: economics, openness/democracy, innovations, disruption. Hargreaves. Very useful discussion (as would be expected).

17 Jan 2022: Removing socio-economic obstacles to access, allowing access to source files, and creating a culture of inclusion and participation were recurring themes.

17 Jan 2022: of knowledge in climate change and its potential environmental and socio-economic impacts.

17 Jan 2022: The economic cost of an article is about 250 USD. (Acta Crystallographica do it for 150 USD).

17 Jan 2022: We began to realize, particularly as new online communication and distribution channels developed, the problem was not only economic, but encompassed a complex set of issues that includes legislation, public policy,

17 Jan 2022: can almost prove it makes economic sense to remove this part of the anticommons. [.] ... p[…] It’s also good to see a newspaper championing freedom – we can almost prove it makes economic sense to remove this part of the anticommons.

17 Jan 2022: So, in conclusion, this is about economics where the proponents hide the facts and the arguments can be highly speculative (“if you do/not do X, then Y would/not happen”).