Re: [GOAL] Call for applications - International Open Access Advisory Group

2019-09-11 Thread Chris Zielinski
On 11 September 2019 at 20:23 Chris Zielinski wrote: Comment to Peter Murray-Rust: The point of an Advisory Board is surely to advise, not to rubber-stamp, and the wider the perspective of its members, the better. It remains to be seen who is appointed. For some reason, Open Access discourse

[GOAL] How to manage APC waivers and discounts

2019-08-31 Thread Chris Zielinski
(Apologies for cross-posting) This is to raise a question about how editors of Open Access journals that demand an article processing charge (APC) should deal with discounts for non-institutional authors or those from poorer countries.

[GOAL] HIFA (Healthcare Information For All) thematic discussion: OPEN ACCESS: PERCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS

2019-07-17 Thread Chris Zielinski
organisations, to consider sponsorship of a future thematic discussion of your choice - sponsorship of discussions enables HIFA to thrive and brings collective focus to priority global health issues. Best wishes, Chris Chris

Re: [GOAL] Why translating all scholarly knowledge for non-specialists using AI is complicated

2018-07-15 Thread Chris Zielinski
Dear Jason,I have been following the discussion of using ai to simplify science with interest, from my perspective as an a.i. realist and an intellectual property specialist. I think Heather is correct in pointing out that there are moral rights issues lurking in this project, especially if you

Re: [GOAL] North, South, and Open Access: The view from Egypt with Mahmoud Khalifa

2018-04-25 Thread Chris Zielinski
d, etc. by the community at large. The process of proper scientific discourse, in other words. That's where scicomm/scholcomm should be headed. I hope you agree.Best,Jan Jan Velteropvelte...@protonmail.comOn 25/04/2018 12:17, Chris Zielinski wrote: Richard,In this context, you may be interested in a

Re: [GOAL] North, South, and Open Access: The view from Egypt with Mahmoud Khalifa

2018-04-25 Thread Chris Zielinski
Richard,In this context, you may be interested in a post I recently submitted to the Healthcare Information for All (HIFA) list in the context of a HIFA discussion of this topic:-- Original Message -- To: HIFA - Healthcare Information For All Date: 18 April 2018

[GOAL] Re: Status of OUP/ESA copyrights on PDF files of journal articles that were never copyrighted

2016-01-10 Thread Chris Zielinski
no difference. However, I'm not sure what the position is in a Johnny-come-lately-to-Berne country like the US, though (thinking of the protracted copyright life of "Happy Birthday"). Chris Chris Zielinski ch...@chriszielinski.com Blogs: http://ziggytheblue.wordpress.co

[GOAL] Re: Sharing and reuse - not within a commercial economy, but within a sharing economy

2015-04-14 Thread Chris Zielinski
publications beamed lucratively from Alpha Centauri. By all means, *license* your text for specific print, online, CD-ROM or other uses, but don't give your copyright away. Best, Chris Chris Zielinski Blog: http://ziggytheblue.wordpress.com Research publications: http://www.researchgate.net On 13 April

[GOAL] Re: CC-BY and open access question: who is the Licensor?

2015-04-13 Thread Chris Zielinski
covered these issues adequately). This is an unresolved issue, I believe. Best, Chris Chris Zielinski ch...@chriszielinski.com Blog: http://ziggytheblue.wordpress.com Research publications: http://www.researchgate.net On 13 April 2015 at 14:00, Heather Morrison heather.morri...@uottawa.ca wrote

[GOAL] Re: Is access to information a human right?

2015-01-05 Thread Chris Zielinski
://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/pmr/2011/09/30/access-to-scientific-publications-should-be-a-fundamental-right/ reported later... http://access.okfn.org/2012/03/20/scientific-social-networks-are-the-future-of-science/ We need to keep arguing this! On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 7:20 PM, Chris Zielinski ziggytheb...@gmail.com

[GOAL] Re: Is access to information a human right?

2015-01-05 Thread Chris Zielinski
2014 at 22:02, Chris Zielinski ziggytheb...@gmail.com wrote: I’ve just posted a blog that might be of interest to members of this list. The blog seeks to answer the question, “Is access to information a human right?” by carrying out a short, non-specialist analysis of Articles of the Universal

[GOAL] Is access to information a human right?

2014-12-31 Thread Chris Zielinski
://ziggytheblue.wordpress.com – Wordpress runs a short free registration step and sends you no subsequent spam. Happy New Year to all! Chris Chris Zielinski ch...@chriszielinski.com ___ GOAL mailing list GOAL@eprints.org http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/goal

[GOAL] {Disarmed} Re: {Disarmed} Re: {Disarmed} Re: Fred Friend

2014-04-29 Thread Chris Zielinski
to track the evolution of rights in digital contexts and to unpick digital archiving issues. I will miss his measured, reasonable voice, and his basic honesty in debate. My sympathies to his family and all whom he leaves behind. Chris Chris Zielinski On 28 April 2014 20:53, Ayris, Paul p.ay

[GOAL] Re: A reply to Professor Carroll

2014-02-12 Thread Chris Zielinski
disputed by a number of actors in a number of ways. But, as you say, without a definitive conclusion.. Best, Chris Zielinski On 11 February 2014 22:21, Couture Marc marc.cout...@teluq.ca wrote: Chris Zielinski wrote: Let's not forget that it is precisely such pragmatism that stops

[GOAL] Re: Charles Oppenheim on who owns the rights to scholarly articles

2014-02-04 Thread Chris Zielinski
/archive the final version anyway. But even more prudent authors simply shouldn't sign the copyright assignment form - publishers don't need anything more than a licence to publish. Chris Chris Zielinski On 4 February 2014 13:17, Richard Poynder richard.poyn...@btinternet.comwrote: The recent

Re: PostGutenberg Copyrights and Wrongs for Give-Away Research

2002-07-22 Thread Chris Zielinski
of case law. I was going to write about this in connexion with Stevan's comments on plagiarism, which I believe could be actionable under civil law, but not necessarily under copyright. Best, Chris Zielinski Director, Information Waystations and Staging Posts Network 18 Monks Orchard, Petersfield

Re: Journal Papers vs. Books: The Direct/Indirect Income Trade-off

2002-04-13 Thread Chris Zielinski
2, because they don't need to smash the business models altogether. Chris Zielinski Consultant, Informania Ltd. 18 Monks Orchard, Petersfield, Hants GU32 2JD, United Kingdom e-mail: informa...@supanet.com web site: http://www.iwsp.org

Moral rights in corrigenda

2002-02-18 Thread Chris Zielinski
labouring the point, but I see problems 1) in terms of practicality of rendering all changes in intelligible corrigenda , and 2) in asserting moral rights over such corrigenda. Chris Zielinski Director, Information Waystations and Staging Posts Network 18 Monks Orchard, Petersfield, Hants GU32 2JD

Re: Copyleft article in New Scientist

2002-02-14 Thread Chris Zielinski
). If you feel that the identity of the original (?) author is of any importance, then surely the idea of releasing text under copyleft is to be resisted? Chris Zielinski Director, Information Waystations and Staging Posts Network e-mail: zielinski2...@cs.com and informa...@supanet.com web site

Creative Commons

2002-02-14 Thread Chris Zielinski
of all kinds throughout the world. Any other takes on the originality of the Creative Commons? Chris Zielinski Director, Information Waystations and Staging Posts Network e-mail: zielinski2...@cs.com and informa...@supanet.com web site: http://www.iwsp.org -Original Message- From: September