[GOAL] Re: Why should publishers agree to Green OA?

2012-06-20 Thread Hélène . Bosc
of 80%. Hélène Bosc - Original Message - From: Wise, Alicia (ELS-OXF) To: Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci) Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 1:15 PM Subject: [GOAL] Re: Why should publishers agree to Green OA? Hi David, What I really liked about the Finch

Re: wikipedia, open access and publishing

2010-05-17 Thread Hélène . Bosc
  - Original Message - From: Jean Kempf To: american-scientist-open-access-fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 9:28 AM Subject: wikipedia, open access and publishing   I recently had a long conversation with an engineering professor (he is in semi-conductors,

Open peer commentary

2010-05-20 Thread Hélène . Bosc
I read with interest the abstract of article written by Ulrich Pöschl (see below)  praising open peer commentary used in the periodical Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics created in 2001. Unfortunatly I could'nt get the full text. But this abstract is enough to say that I totally agree with

Re: Ranking Web of Repositories: July 2010 Edition

2010-07-08 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Isidro, Thank you for your Ranking Web of World Repositories and for informing us about the best quality repositories! Being French, I am delighted to see HAL so well ranked and I take this opportunity to congratulate Franck Laloe for having set up such a good national repository as well as

Re: Ranking Web of Repositories: July 2010 Edition

2010-07-08 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Dear Chris Armbruster and Isidro Aguilo, Since Stevan Harnad has the advantage of being able to read and respond to messages first, I have nothing further to add. Had I replied first, I would have made some of the arguments he made in support of my view on the rankings, but it would have been done

Re: Re: Springer and Helmholtz Association sign agreement for open access membership

2010-08-25 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Heather morrison said: As all of us who have followed the Am Sci discussion list over the years know very well, one of the major obstacles to green OA mandates has been publisher opposition... Heather, I have been following the AmSci Forum discussion list for many years, but I cannot

Re: Springer and Helmholtz Association sign agreement for open access membership

2010-08-25 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Heather morrison said: As all of us who have followed the Am Sci discussion list over the years know very well, one of the major obstacles to green OA mandates has been publisher opposition... Heather, I have been following the AmSci Forum discussion list for many years, but I cannot

Re: Springer and Helmholtz Association sign agreement for open access membership

2010-08-26 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Heather, Of course we all know about FRPAA and the ATA. But the topic of this thread was institutional mandates (in Germany), not publishers lobbying against federal mandates (in the US). Most periodicals worldwide have already given their authors a green light to self-archive. So publishers

Re: Repository effectiveness

2010-09-20 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Dear all Bo-Christer Bjork timing data are interesting, but there is an important distinction in the way of archiving that must be underscored: Archiving your past articles is absolutely not the same thing as archiving your current articles immediately upon acceptance. I am now a retired

10 years for the Eprints software

2010-10-16 Thread Hélène . Bosc
E-Prints software is ten: the green road was opened in October 2000. Please, have just a look at the article below to remind of this birthday!     Robert Tansley and Stevan Harnad Eprints.org Software for Creating Institutional and Individual Open Archives D-Lib Magazine,October 2000, Volume

Re: The First and Foremost PostGutenberg Distinction

2010-11-16 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Bernard, Your worry about orphan works is not mine, because I think it doesn't prevent to reach OA. But in Germany, some researchers are concerned by it. May I suggest you to join the European Network for Copyright in support of Education and Science (ENCES) which is working on it.

Re: Rights Reductio Ad Absurdum

2011-01-06 Thread Hélène . Bosc
I would like to be sure that we are still talking about authors' rights: How can a publisher venture to limit (or even define) authors' rights as a function of the local decisions made by their institutions? We have moved far from considerations about minor details of a licence, called copyright :

Re: Rights Reductio Ad Absurdum

2011-01-09 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Charles Oppenheim wrote: I have never had a problem over the past three decades with publishers when refusing to assign copyright to them  dating from when I was a mere junior lecturer. How lucky you are, Charles, to be heeded by publishers and to have answers from them ! Andrew Adams has

Re: Luddite Conspiracy: Keeping One's Eye on the PostGutenberg Ball...

2011-03-23 Thread Hélène . Bosc
I agree that a lot of people (even among scholars and librarians) should be educated on how Google Scholar works and that it works specially well for finding OA articles ! Recently, I was contacted by telephone concerning repositories; one of the questions of the inquiry was about how I search for

Archimer: A French IR and its success

2011-04-05 Thread Hélène . Bosc
The Ifremer Research Institute launched its institutional Repository (Archimer) in 2005.  In an article (in French)  published in Liinc em Revista, v.4, n.2, setembro 2008, p. 196 - 217 - http://www.ibict.br/liinc , we compared the development of HAL (the French centralized archive) and

{Disarmed} Re: The Open Access Blues: Fervent Plea to SHERPA Romeo for Colour Reform

2011-08-17 Thread Hélène . Bosc
 David, you said : For most people, the goal of OA is full access to the definitive version.   Marie-Antoinette, who was living in Versailles far from most people, thought that most people who were starving and pleading for bread would be pleased with what she was eating every day and said

Re: Stepping down as Moderator of American Scientist Open Access Forum

2011-11-29 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Dear Bernad, I have been surprised of your claim, because I remember of your name appearing on the list during all this years. Therefore, I have controled in the archives of the forum for the 5 past years. Please see below: you don't seem to have been totally excluded.The number of your

[GOAL] Re: A bit of advice with regards to the history of the OAmovement

2012-03-29 Thread Hélène . Bosc
  Dear Nicolaie It seems me very difficult to try to sum up in a poster more than 20 years of efforts and technology in Open Access. Inevitably you will forget something or somebody. Concerning big, big, big moments, I have in mind some missing events and names (people and organizations).

[GOAL] Re: Meaning of Open Access

2012-05-10 Thread Hélène . Bosc
As someone living in Europe which is probably going to be not-so-affluent, in reason of the crisis, I agree with Arun. It is highly probable that in a near future, when money is not generously provided by governments for research libraries, that a lot of researchers in Europe and worldwide will

[GOAL] Re: The bibliometrics of OA

2012-08-28 Thread Hélène . Bosc
=public.topicid=1294lang=1 , the definition of Open Access is the following : 'Open Access' refers to the practice of granting free Internet access to research articles Hélène Bosc Open Access to Scientific Communication http://open-access.infodocs.eu/ - Original Message - From

[GOAL] Warning From French mathematicians About Gold Open Access Publishing (Article Publishing Charges)

2012-08-31 Thread Hélène Bosc
the perverse effects of the system hidden under the name of [Gold] Open Access publishing. Please see http://smai.emath.fr/IMG/pdf/Open_access_trois_societes-2.pdf Hélène Bosc ___ GOAL mailing list GOAL@eprints.org http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailman

[GOAL] Re: R Poynder Interviews I Gibson About 2004 UK SelectCommittee Green OA Mandate Recommendation

2012-10-30 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Openarchives.org) - 03 April 2003 : 160 repositories (browsed by OAIster ) Best wishes. Hélène Bosc Open Access to Scientific Communication http://open-access.infodocs.eu/ - Original Message - From: Heather Morrison hgmor...@sfu.ca To: Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci) goal

[GOAL] Re: Tony Hey's Optimistic Prediction for Open Access

2013-04-04 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Perspectives. But most of all I should thank the world’s most persistent evangelist for green open access, Stevan Harnad Hélène Bosc Open Access to Scientific Communication http://open-access.infodocs.eu/ - Original Message - From: Stevan Harnad To: Global Open Access List (Successor

[GOAL] Re: Fight Publishing Lobby's Latest FIRST Act to Delay OA - Nth Successor to PRISM, RWA etc.

2013-11-18 Thread Hélène . Bosc
see: Bosc, Helene and Harnad, Stevan (2005). In a paperless world a new role for academic libraries: Providing Open Access. Learned Publishing 18:pp. 95-99. http://archivesic.ccsd.cnrs.fr/sic_00120214 Hélène Bosc Open Access to Scientific Communication http://open-access.infodocs.eu

[GOAL] Re: a chronology about open access

2015-06-24 Thread Hélène . Bosc
it Peter? Hélène Bosc - Original Message - From: marie lebert To: boai-fo...@ecs.soton.ac.uk ; goal@eprints.org Sent: Monday, June 22, 2015 11:32 AM Subject: [GOAL] a chronology about open access Dear all: https://marielebert.wordpress.com/2015/06/20

[GOAL] Re: Dutch begin their Elsevier boycott

2015-07-03 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Well said Marc, A) : about the proven ineffectiveness of boycotts. B) : about the best strategy to get Open Access : that is in self-archiving . And as you know it ;-) it's easy to ignore copyright restrictions in using the Button : http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/268511/ Hélène Bosc

[GOAL] Re: libre vs open

2015-08-13 Thread Hélène . Bosc
place for talking about it during many years. You are 15 years too late! Even in 2002, it was too late to change this new terminology. Best wishes. Hélène Bosc http://open-access.infodocs.eu/hbosc/ Hélène Bosc - Original Message - From: Nicolas Pettiaux nico...@pettiaux.be To: Global

[GOAL] Re: OA Provision vs. OA Semiology

2015-08-19 Thread Hélène . Bosc
have said : 1000 times! Hélène Bosc - Original Message - From: Stevan Harnad To: Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci) Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 1:42 PM Subject: [GOAL] OA Provision vs. OA Semiology The purpose of terminology and definitions is to clarify

[GOAL] Re: libre vs open - general language issues

2015-08-14 Thread Hélène . Bosc
on the true Gold and Green roads which really conduct to OA. To be efficient today, we just need to repeat what is precisely Green or Gold, and how to get it, in each publication, conference, blog and forum, as Stevan Harnad and Jean-Claude Guédon do it for years now. Hélène Bosc

[GOAL] Re: libre vs open - general language issues

2015-08-14 Thread Hélène . Bosc
with anger, some can say : This time, it's too much: I leave the list and others like Stevan can burst out! We are numerous and we are all different. Be patient Lucie, be patient Nicolas! Hélène Bosc - Original Message - From: Lucie Burgess lucie.burg...@bodleian.ox.ac.uk To: Global

[GOAL] Some thanks again

2015-09-03 Thread Hélène . Bosc
Thank you Mr Pettiaux for your thanks and for thanking all of us! Hélène Bosc - Original Message - From: Nicolas Pettiaux To: Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci) Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2015 10:51 AM Subject: [GOAL] Re: Retirement from SHERPA Services Dear

[GOAL] The Copy-Request Button implemented in HAL (CNRS France)

2016-02-20 Thread Hélène . Bosc
The Copy-Request Button now implemented in HAL (CNRS France) https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/ Its launching was discreet, but the Copy-Request Button is at last available on HAL since Feb 12 2016 for requesting access to embargoed deposits from the author during an embargo, as announced at:

Re: [GOAL] FW: [accesouvert] Pour une science ouverte à tous

2016-03-26 Thread Hélène . Bosc
! And it's more complete and true (talking about OA) that this one : http://openaccess.mpg.de/2121558/MPDL_Open_Access_White_Paper! Hélène Bosc - Original Message - From: Stevan Harnad To: Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci) Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2016 3:25 PM Subject