[GOAL] Re: Elsevier is taking down papers from Academia.edu

2013-12-08 Thread Bosman, J.M.
Heather, That would be new for me. Do you mean to say that Gold OA articles from Elsevier with a CC-BY license can not be shared without restriction? The exclusive license you mention is not in the fine print

[GOAL] Re: Elsevier is taking down papers from Academia.edu

2013-12-08 Thread Heather Morrison
Joeren, Thanks very much to the link. The explanatory paragraph at the top explicitly states that the licenses define how readers and the general public can use these works. In other words, Elsevier's twist on CC licenses suggests that not even their CC-BY license permits redistribution by

[GOAL] Re: Elsevier is taking down papers from Academia.edu

2013-12-08 Thread Wise, Alicia (ELS-OXF)
Hi Jeroen, These articles can of course be used without any restriction other than the attribution required by the CC-BY license. With kind wishes, Alicia Dr Alicia Wise Director of Access and Policy Elsevier I The Boulevard I Langford Lane I Kidlington I Oxford I OX5 1GB M: +44 (0) 7823 536

[GOAL] Re: Elsevier is taking down papers from Academia.edu

2013-12-08 Thread Couture Marc
In his reply to Heather Morrison, Jeoren Bosman wrote: Do you mean to say that Gold OA articles from Elsevier with a CC-BY license can not be shared without restriction? The exclusive license you mention is not in the fine print This issue was raised previously (August 2012) in this forum, but

[GOAL] Re: Elsevier is taking down papers from Academia.edu

2013-12-08 Thread Peter Murray-Rust
On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 7:21 PM, Heather Morrison heather.morri...@uottawa.ca wrote: I argue that the problem here is not green open access. It's Elsevier. Even their version of CC-BY (with exclusive license to publish) does not resolve this problem. The only version of CC-BY is that

[GOAL] OA's Real Battle-Ground in 2014: The One-Year Embargo

2013-12-08 Thread Stevan Harnad
On 12/7/2013, Jeroen Bosman wrote: *JS:* Stevan, As you say, this is indeed specualation. I can follow the reasoning but wonder if you could mention examples of publishers releasing content after one year as you say under 6. See Laakso Bjork (2013) in the text appended at the end of this

[GOAL] Re: Elsevier is taking down papers from Academia.edu

2013-12-08 Thread Peter Murray-Rust
On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 3:52 PM, Wise, Alicia (ELS-OXF) a.w...@elsevier.comwrote: Hi Jeroen, These articles can of course be used without any restriction other than the attribution required by the CC-BY license. With kind wishes, Alicia If I visit an Elsevier CC-BY article and ask

[GOAL] Re: Elsevier is taking down papers from Academia.edu

2013-12-08 Thread Bosman, J.M.
Dear Peter Thanks for your elaborate responses. I have encountered the strange Rightslink messages as well. I think at least Elsevier should reconfigure these. Maybe Alicia can comment on that. Best, Jeroen - Jeroen Bosman, subject librarian

[GOAL] Re: Elsevier is taking down papers from Academia.edu

2013-12-08 Thread Heather Morrison
Alicia, According to your statement below, with CC-BY the only restriction placed by Elsevier is for attribution. However, the Elsevier open access license policy clearly states that Elsevier demands an exclusive license to publish with open access works (including CC-BY). Can you explain

[GOAL] BLOG: Reflections on the Open Access Research Conference 2013

2013-12-08 Thread Danny Kingsley
Apologies for cross posting Hello all, The Open Access and Research Conference 2013, held at QUT between 31 October – 1 November 2013, focused on the theme of Discovery, Impact and Innovation. This was only the second open access conference held in Australia and featured speakers discussing