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I do not recollect their announcing the implementation of the "free after one year" policy, but it does seem to be in effect for "certain sections". ---------------------------- Alexander M. Grimwade Ph. D. Publisher THE SCIENTIST 3535 Market Street, Suite 200 Philadelphia PA 19104-3385 Phone: (215) 386 9601 x3020 Fax: (215) 387 7542 Email: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.the-scientist.com -----Original Message----- From: Stevan Harnad [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 12:01 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Science Article (Roberts et al.) and Science Editorial On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Ingemar Bohlin wrote: > As far as I can remember, it was in the spring or summer last year that > Science, and I believe Nature, started to make much of their content freely > available, 12 months after publication. I have scanned the web sites of the > two journals, as well as the archive of the September 98 list, looking for > details about these initiatives, but to no avail. What I am looking for is > editorials in which the initiatives are announced. Would you know where I > can find them? "We [at AAAS/Science] have decided to make our own back research reports and articles freely available after 12 months--at our own Web site--later this year." The Editors, Science (2001) Is a Government Archive the Best Option? Science 291: 2318b-2319b http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/291/5512/2318b Amsci thread: http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Hypermail/Amsci/1236.html I have heard nothing since that editorial. Perhaps someone else has? Stevan Harnad > Ingemar Bohlin > Section of Science & Technology Studies > Gothenburg University > P.O. Box 700 > 405 30 Gothenburg > Sweden > Tel +46 31 773 44 74 > Email [email protected] > www.sts.gu.se
