For the problem, it is interesting to read "Academics have protested against Elsevier's business practices for years with little effect. These are some of their objections..." and a petition http://thecostofknowledge.com/ The Cost of Knowledge
and the position of the journal *Nature* "Here is a nice Nature Perspective about how journals should require that researchers make not only their data but their software public. They acknowledge that differences in hardware, operating systems, and dependencies could still be an issue in reproducing someone else's data but that that shouldn't keep people from making it public" http://www.nature.com/nature/journal...ture10836.html The case for open computer programs Pdf available http://www.runmycode.org/data/MetaSite/upload/nature10836.pdf http://www.runmycode.org/data/MetaSite/upload/nature10836.pdf -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/Interesting-Letter-in-tree-which-nentions-GRASS-tp4976091p4976263.html Sent from the Grass - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user
