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> Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 14:46:00 -0500 > From: meta...@gmail.com > To: foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > CC: mhagem...@sorosny.org > Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Access to academic journals (was Re: Remarks on > Wikimedia's fundraiser) > > Melissa -- absolutely! I don't know the real stats, but I think we > cite OA jornals far more than any others in Wikipedia for this reason. > > Approaching the problem from both sides seems useful, however, > especially for historical reference works like Wikipedia and > Wikibooks. We absolutely do want to include a balance of sources that > are not OA, and finding better ways to search them and verify material > in them is part of making that work with our current editorial model. > > S > > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Melissa Hagemann <mhagem...@sorosny.org> > wrote: > > --- On Tue, Mar 8, 2011, Andreas Kolbe <jayen...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> > >> --- On Tue, 8/3/11, Fred Bauder <fredb...@fairpoint.net> wrote: > >> > From: Fred Bauder <fredb...@fairpoint.net> > >> > Fred Bauder <fredb...@fairpoint.net> > >> > I guess I would like editors to have access to archives and > >> > databases > >> > such as those ProQuest sells. Not sure how that would fit > >> > into our > >> > budget. > >> > >> I would like to second that as well -- this is a very important way in > >> which > >> the Foundation could support high-volume content contributors, and > > which > >> would make a significant difference to article quality. > >> > >> This should be a part of university outreach as well. Many university > >> students have log-in IDs enabling them to log into academic databases > > from > >> their homes. Please tell universities who would like to support > > Wikipedia > >> that this is a really important way in which they can support the > > project, > >> by allowing established content contributors access to these > > databases. > > > > > > In general, access to academic journals is extremely expensive and > > usually only possible for those affiliated with universities. However > > there is an alternative. There are now over 6,000 peer-reviewed open > > access journals which are freely available online (www.doaj.org) and > > over 1,800 academic repositories where authors deposit copies of their > > research articles (www.opendoar.org). This is the result of the open > > access movement (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_access_(publishing) > > which advocates for public access to publicly funded research. > > > > Hopefully the research which is being made available through open access > > can help to support the work of the community. > > > > Melissa > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > foundation-l mailing list > > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > > > > > > -- > Samuel Klein identi.ca:sj w:user:sj +1 617 529 > 4266 > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l