Re: [GOAL] [SCHOLCOMM] On Academic Freedom

2018-03-24 Thread Klaus Graf
Repeating wrong answers makes them not right. We have discussed this several times and I cannot see the sense to do this once again. I have made my point clear in 2012: https://jlsc-pub.org/articles/abstract/10.7710/2162-3309.1043/ Klaus Graf 2018-03-24 20:26 GMT+01:00 SANFORD G THATCHER &l

[GOAL] Re: [SCHOLCOMM] New Year's challenge for repository developers and managers: awesome cross-search

2013-01-02 Thread Klaus Graf
This isn't entirely new. I have written some entries on Full Text search for repositories, see http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/19457827/ in German Klaus Graf Von meinem iPad gesendet Am 03.01.2013 um 00:07 schrieb Heather Morrison hgmor...@sfu.ca: The Digital Commons Network has created

[GOAL] Re: [Open-access] Re: Permissions attaching to pre-publication material

2012-02-15 Thread Klaus Graf
://www.publicdomainsherpa.com/us-government-works.html http://www.cendi.gov/publications/04-8copyright.html#317 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_status_of_work_by_the_U.S._government Klaus Graf ___ GOAL mailing list GOAL@eprints.org http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailman

Re: The numbers - Re: [BOAI] Success of U Liege Mandate Linked to Performance Assessment

2010-06-02 Thread Klaus Graf
authors tend to deposit publisher's PDFs with request button (which is, as I have shown several times, evil) instead of the preprint or (in the Nature case after an embargo of 6 months) postprint the request button is against OA. Klaus Graf

Re: The numbers - Re: [BOAI] Success of U Liege Mandate Linked to Performance Assessment

2010-06-02 Thread Klaus Graf
-censored list discussing OA problems with free speech. BTW: From the first 19 of the 49 2008 ORBI deposits in the field of History have only 2 OA full text, and under the journal articles with request-button is one in a (non-peer-reviewed) OA journal (literaturkritik.de)! Klaus Graf

Re: wikipedia, open access and publishing

2010-05-19 Thread Klaus Graf
heritage. My suggestion for the Wikipedia article is: Open Access (scholarly movement) Klaus Graf 2010/5/19 Marc Couture jaamcout...@gmail.com: Heather Morrison wrote: Could it be that Wikipedia needs a way to disambiguate the term open access? The page titled Open Access (http

Re: Is Harvard's OA Policy pure bragging?

2010-03-22 Thread Klaus Graf
As you know it's pure censorship what you are doing. As moderator you have to be neutral but it is clear that you are misusing your administrative power regarding postings you don't like. I am not professor. Klaus Graf 2010/3/22 Stevan Harnad har...@ecs.soton.ac.uk: On 20-Mar-10, at 9:57 PM

Is Harvard's OA Policy pure bragging?

2010-03-21 Thread Klaus Graf
A short update on the Knoll case: http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/6250326/ Klaus Graf

Re: EPrint Request Button

2010-02-09 Thread Klaus Graf
to another. At RWTH Aachen IR there is no possibility to deposit eprints from former affiliations. I do not appreciate this but the reason is the connection with the university bibliography. If an author dies should he be encouraged to export all his deposits to heaven or hell?? Klaus Graf

Re: Is the request copy button good for OA?

2010-02-03 Thread Klaus Graf
experiences with the button (for test purposes) have shown that the success rate is low. (iv) DON'T LET THE AUTHOR DECIDE IF DARK OR OPEN. If there are no cogent copyright reasons DON'T ACCEPT dark deposits. (v) DON'T ACCEPT DARK DEPOSITS WITHOUT FIXED EMBARGO TERM. Klaus Graf 2010/2/3 C.J.Smith

Re: Gratis OA and LIbre OA

2010-01-20 Thread Klaus Graf
according the BBB definition. What most users need (urgently) is Gratis OA There is no evidence for this. What leading gold OA journals offer is Libre OA. What institutional and funder mandates mandate is Gratis OA. Some are mandating also libre OA. Klaus Graf

Re: Roundtable Press Release (Access to Research Results)

2010-01-19 Thread Klaus Graf
free full texts. If you follow the links on the left side you will find additional 18 full texts. Same outcome: http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=deq=autor%3A%22graf+klaus%22btnG=Suchelr=as_ylo=as_vis=0 Klaus Graf

Re: Roundtable Press Release (Access to Research Results)

2010-01-17 Thread Klaus Graf
cares (except Mr Krichel, maybe). Klaus Graf

Re: OA mandate from the US National Center for Atmospheric Research

2009-10-17 Thread Klaus Graf
deliberations. Klaus Graf

Re: Parallel journals

2009-10-06 Thread Klaus Graf
to reconstruct that; open access to all the articles plus good boolean search power is all that's needed. I do not think that you can prescribe readers how to browse journal issues. There are lots of theme-issues where browsing makes sense. Klaus Graf

DASH = Disappointing Access to Scholarship at Harvard

2009-09-03 Thread Klaus Graf
Some first remarks in German at http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5918167/ Klaus Graf

Harvard's DASH

2009-09-03 Thread Klaus Graf
As I have argued in http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5918219/ scientists prefer depositing publisher's pdfs in IRs even with the consequence that there cannot be open access. Klaus Graf

Re: Correction: U. Tampere Policy Merely A Request, Not A Mandate

2009-08-30 Thread Klaus Graf
to deposit. Klaus Graf

Re: New Open Access Repository for Unrefereed Preprints: PLoS Contents

2009-08-25 Thread Klaus Graf
be good to have valid numbers for scholars without deposit access to an institutional repository. (4) Institutional repositories are NOT better than central disciplinary repositories. Repetition makes false things not true. Klaus Graf

Zurich's ZORA: no progress for Open Access

2009-07-10 Thread Klaus Graf
regarding Open Access. Klaus Graf

Re: Self-Archiving in a Repository is a Supplement, not a Substitute, for Publishing in a Peer-Reviewed Journal

2009-03-04 Thread Klaus Graf
. Klaus Graf http://archiv.twoday.net

Re: Monographes and Open Access

2009-02-28 Thread Klaus Graf
are made plausible by valid empirical studies. Klaus Graf 2009/2/28 Reckling, Falk, Dr. falk.reckl...@fwf.ac.at: Is anybody aware of recent valid empirical studies on monographes in science and humanities and open access? For example, does open access  increase or decrease sales figures

Re: Chronicle of Higher Education: Misunderstanding about the Evans Reimer OA Impact Study

2009-02-24 Thread Klaus Graf
articles in the web than articles free after an embargo? There is a lot af free backfile access for TA journals. And even you exclude that you have to proof your assertion. Klaus Graf

Re: Fair-Use/Schmair-Use...

2009-02-16 Thread Klaus Graf
contributions in the past several times. You should consider that nobody gave you the right to decide what is right or wrong. You are playing god instead of fair moderating this list. Klaus Graf

Re: Fair-Use/Schmair-Use...

2009-02-15 Thread Klaus Graf
2009/2/15 Stevan Harnad amscifo...@gmail.com: On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Klaus Graf klausg...@googlemail.com wrote: As I have shown at http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5193609/ the Request button isn't legal in Germany. I have serious doubts that you have the knowledge to refute my

Re: The German problem with OA

2009-02-14 Thread Klaus Graf
cannot see any discussion on the OA via mandates problem in the German OA community (discussions are very rare there). Klaus Graf

Re: Repositories: Institutional or Central ? emergent properties and the compulsory open society

2009-02-11 Thread Klaus Graf
the DFG which is planning a similar program. Klaus Graf

Re: Repositories: Institutional or Central ? emergent properties and the compulsory open society

2009-02-11 Thread Klaus Graf
2009/2/11 Stevan Harnad amscifo...@gmail.com: Klaus Graf: It is wrong to think mandates are the only way to fill the repositories... Cream of Science project in the NL had a very high OA rate. Despite the enormous value and importance of Netherlands Cream of Science and the DARE project

Re: Repositories: Institutional or Central ? emergent properties and the compulsory open society

2009-02-08 Thread Klaus Graf
2009/2/8 Bernard Rentier brent...@ulg.ac.be: On 07-Feb.-09 at 14:18, Klaus Graf wrote : 2009/2/6 Bernard Rentier brent...@ulg.ac.be: 1. Universities may legitimately own a repository of all the publications by their employees, no matter what their statutes can be, they may also impose

Re: Repositories: Institutional or Central ? emergent properties and the compulsory open society

2009-02-07 Thread Klaus Graf
enforce it by making it conditional for futher in-house funding, advancement, promotions, etc. This isn't true for Germany, see http://archiv.twoday.net/search?q=mandat Legal mainstream in Germany says that the freedom of research forbidds mandating on university level. Klaus Graf

Fwd: Repositories: Institutional or Central ? [in French, from Rector's blog, U. Li�ge]

2009-02-05 Thread Klaus Graf
-- Forwarded message -- From: Klaus Graf klausg...@googlemail.com List-Post: goal@eprints.org List-Post: goal@eprints.org Date: 2009/2/5 Subject: Re: Repositories: Institutional or Central ? [in French, from Rector's blog, U. Liège] To: fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org (1) Please

Re: The Liege IR Mandate is definitely (Immediate Deposit/Optional Access -- Dual Deposit/Release) (fwd)

2009-01-03 Thread Klaus Graf
-REPOSITORIES -- jiscmail.ac.uk Dear Klaus Graf, I think this debate is useless. I read your lengthy comment and ultimately your point is that the Liège Mandate does not go beyond the well known fair use clause. I think you are right; the Liège is converting 'fair use' into 'smart use'. It is a non

Re: ORBi, r�pertoire institutionnel de l'Universit� de Li�ge

2009-01-02 Thread Klaus Graf
cannot understand why Liege isn't using Creative Commons licenses. They are clear and simple. Klaus Graf

Comment on a German court decision

2008-12-16 Thread Klaus Graf
in the (disciplinary) repository is according this policy there is no danger. In all other cases he can block OA to most articles even authors have OA deposit rights according the German copyright act. Klaus Graf

Re: Zurich's Mandate doesn't work

2008-12-08 Thread Klaus Graf
[ The following text is in the WINDOWS-1252 character set. ] [ Your display is set for the iso-8859-1 character set. ] [ Some characters may be displayed incorrectly. ] 2008/12/8 Stevan Harnad amscifo...@gmail.com: On 8-Dec-08, at 11:23 AM, Klaus Graf wrote: Here are my new

Re: Mandating OA: Don't Let the Best Be the Enemy of the Good

2008-12-03 Thread Klaus Graf
2008/12/3 Stevan Harnad amscifo...@gmail.com: On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Klaus Graf klausg...@googlemail.com wrote: 2008/12/2 Stevan Harnad amscifo...@gmail.com: As I have shown according German law it is not possible for all researchers to data-crunch digital documents. Until you

Re: Mandating OA: Don't Let the Best Be the Enemy of the Good

2008-12-02 Thread Klaus Graf
works but that's all. Klaus Graf

Re: Elsevier Again Confirms Its Position on the Side of the Green OA Angels

2008-11-26 Thread Klaus Graf
author's draft. This is the position of most scholars in the humanities, I believe. See also http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/PDFandIR.html Taking the high Elsevier profit into account Elsevier bashing is only fair. Klaus Graf

Re: Please Don't Conflate Green and Gold OA

2008-11-22 Thread Klaus Graf
) Microfluidic Devices for Flow-Through Supported Palladium Catalysis on Porous Organic Monolith. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 61 (8). pp. 630-633. ISSN 0004-9425 AustJChem_2008.pdf [received] Klaus Graf

Re: Please Don't Conflate Green and Gold OA

2008-11-19 Thread Klaus Graf
dead doesn't make sense. 6. It is am myth that the primary aim of the OA movement is to make the journal literature free. A lot of people don't share this position. For a broader definition of OA see http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5251764/ Klaus Graf .

Re: Call for a vote of nonconfidence in the moderator of the AmSci Forum

2008-10-14 Thread Klaus Graf
there will be a lot of entries on OA including guest contributions or testimonials by Peter Suber, Rainer Kuhlen, Thomas Hoeren and others (mostly in German) . (Feel free to contribute in English - Archivalia is a colloborative weblog - you can write entries after a short registration.) Klaus Graf

Re: RE : [SERIALST] Plan B for NIH Public Access Mandate: A Deposit Mandate

2008-09-15 Thread Klaus Graf
proof that the button doesn't work. Professor Harnard, maybe it would be a great idea to suggest a sample letter in English with bootlicking words for those who request but who are not known to the author. Dr. Klaus Graf

Zurich Open Access: Still disappointing

2008-09-07 Thread Klaus Graf
. For items with copyright implications, you may also be able to contact your local interlibrary loan service. The low percentage of full texts in Zurich seems to give some evidence against the OA mantra that most publishers allow green OA: http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5169934/ Klaus Graf

Re: Max Planck Society Pays for Gold OA and Still Fails to Mandate Green OA

2008-08-22 Thread Klaus Graf
. There are (overestimated) legal problems in Germany with mandating on the university level. For MPG one has to ask if the publication is made for hire. There is not an easy answer taking into account the right of research freedom (Forschungsfreiheit) in German constitutional law. Klaus Graf http://archiv.twoday.net

Re: Convergent IR Deposit Mandates vs. Divergent CR Deposit Mandates

2008-07-26 Thread Klaus Graf
at: http://oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Disciplinary_repositories Some of these are not Central Repositories like Arxiv. Some are restricted on specific languages or regional provenance. These DR are without doubt important contributions to the OA community. We should support them. Klaus Graf

Re: The OA Deposit-Fee Kerfuffle: APA's Not Responsible; NIH Is

2008-07-22 Thread Klaus Graf
in their view true publishing is publishing on paper with long-term guarantee. Dr. Klaus Graf, archivist at RWTH Aachen University http://archiv.twoday.net

Re: Orphan works

2008-04-28 Thread Klaus Graf
is online at: http://www.inf-wiss.uni-konstanz.de/RK2008_ONLINE/node/18 More information on orphans in German and English in my weblog: http://archiv.twoday.net/search?q=verwaist http://archiv.twoday.net/search?q=orphan Klaus Graf

We do NOT need to update the BBB definition

2008-04-10 Thread Klaus Graf
-BY * MAKE ALL RESEARCH RESULTS CC-BY * MAKE ALL RESEARCH RESULTS CC-BY Klaus Graf

Scopus TopCited and OA

2008-03-12 Thread Klaus Graf
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4781179/ All 20 top cited articles are free of cost available in the internet. Klaus Graf

Re: OA's Problem Is Not Funding But Keystrokes: Solution Is Mandates

2008-02-18 Thread Klaus Graf
solutions. Klaus Graf

Re: OA's Problem Is Not Funding But Keystrokes: Solution Is Mandates

2008-02-18 Thread Klaus Graf
the article. There is no empirical proof that this would be a better model than the ask the author solution which is common practice without any mandate. Klaus Graf

Re: Open Access to Books?

2008-01-20 Thread Klaus Graf
will hurt its sales (digital and analogue). There may be exceptions, but they have to be demonstrated. Is there any empirical proof for this default hypothesis? There is only empirical evidence for the contrary. It's purely nonsense to state a default hypothesis if empirical facts should be given. Klaus

Re: A Simple Way to Optimize the NIH Public Access Policy

2008-01-05 Thread Klaus Graf
mailing an eprint to a person with whom they haven't close contacts before. (4) It is common custom that German scholars doesn't care for this legal barrier. Und das ist gut so. Klaus Graf

Change of German Law

2007-12-16 Thread Klaus Graf
to ask me personally if there are any questions open. Klaus Graf

Re: Harnad/Oppenheim-Strategie aus Sicht des deutschen Urheberrechts?

2002-06-05 Thread Klaus Graf
deutschen Recht, natuerlich auch fuer bibliographische Angaben. Eine Eroerterung oder ein Urteil ist mir nicht bekannt. Klaus Graf asks whether the preprint/postprint distinction is so clearcut. Answer: What is clearcut is that at the time of the self-archiving of the preprint, the copyright is 100