Re: [GOAL] Shining a light on Discoverability of Open Access content

2016-07-03 Thread Bosman, J.M. (Jeroen)
ove [johngd...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 9:12 PM To: Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci) Cc: John Dove Subject: [GOAL] Shining a light on Discoverability of Open Access content I thought this GRID might be useful or interesting to some people on this list. As I started looking (s

Re: [GOAL] Shining a light on Discoverability of Open Access content

2016-07-02 Thread John G. Dove
Jean Claude, Yes, http://dissem.in is a good example of available open source technology which seeks to score an author's output to identify articles that Sherpa/Romeo indicates could be shared but haven't been. This can help educate authors about the best places to adequately share their sub

Re: [GOAL] Shining a light on Discoverability of Open Access content

2016-07-02 Thread John G. Dove
Heather, You raise some excellent points. The purpose of this GRID is not to advocate for any particular "fix" to the problems of Discovery but simply to make clear where there are disconnects between the intention of authors, or publishers (such as Gold OA publishers), or funding agencies (th

Re: [GOAL] Shining a light on Discoverability of Open Access content

2016-06-30 Thread Heather Morrison
Interesting question and direction. This raises at least two different questions for me: 1. Is access via for-pay discovery tools and knowledge bases a goal for open access? I am concerned that the most liberal open licenses, allowing downstream re-use by anyone for commercial purposes, wi

Re: [GOAL] Shining a light on Discoverability of Open Access content

2016-06-30 Thread Jean-Claude Guédon
I am not sure of being quite on target, but I will risk it anyway. This perspective seems to me to complete the dissemin tool in useful ways. To inspect what Dissemin is about, just check http://dissem.in . And if I am totally off base, please tell me. I stand to be corrected, if needed. -- Jea

[GOAL] Shining a light on Discoverability of Open Access content

2016-06-30 Thread John G. Dove
I thought this GRID might be useful or interesting to some people on this list. As I started looking (see link below my signature) at ways in which to use pre-publication reference lists to identify and mobilize authors to share their submitted manuscripts (green OA) I came to recognize that not e