Warning: I shall get shouted down for this post.
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Stevan Harnad <[email protected]>wrote:
> OA means free online access.
>
> When and where and by whom was this decided? It is incompatible with the
BBB definitions.
One of the problems of "Open Access" as a movement is that the terms used
(in the period after BBB) are so poorly defined as to be essentially
meaningless - Humpty-Dumpty (" "When *I* use a word," Humpty Dumpty said,
in rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean—neither
more nor less.").
P.
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Peter Murray-Rust
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University of Cambridge
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