Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required

2009-05-18 Thread Wayne Tyson
), or did the latest gossip on some teen-star's drug habit eclipse the item? WT - Original Message - From: Luke K. Butler luke.but...@tufts.edu To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 6:58 PM Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval

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2009-05-13 Thread Gavin Simpson
Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 11:14 -0400, Alexey Voinov wrote: Instead of or in addition to boycotting and protesting, I think there is a much simpler and effective solution. Ask your kids. If they can share

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2009-05-12 Thread Wayne Tyson
:58 PM Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Carl Bergstrom and Theodore Bergstrom have produced an incredible website about the economics of journal publishing, including speculation about the future of open access journals. http

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2009-05-11 Thread Scott Chamberlain
Is there money for graduate students to publish in open access journals? I agree with Jane Shevtsov's comment about the cost of open access journals. That is, publishing in open access journal seems superior to the old model so that everyone can access articles, but how can poor scientists

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required

2009-05-11 Thread Gavin Simpson
-- Date:Sat, 9 May 2009 16:56:12 -0700 From:Wayne Tyson landr...@cox.net Subject: Re: Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!! (Suggested replacement post) Ecolog

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2009-05-11 Thread Jane Shevtsov
            http://books.elsevier.com/companions/9780123725837 -- Date:    Sat, 9 May 2009 16:56:12 -0700 From:    Wayne Tyson landr...@cox.net Subject: Re: Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism  Approval required   Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics

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2009-05-11 Thread William Silvert
Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 11:14 -0400, Alexey Voinov wrote: Instead of or in addition to boycotting and protesting, I think there is a much simpler and effective solution. Ask your kids. If they can share their music

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!!

2009-05-11 Thread Hamazaki, Hamachan (DFG)
-Original Message- From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news [mailto:ecolo...@listserv.umd.edu] On Behalf Of malcolm McCallum Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:00 AM To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re

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2009-05-11 Thread Luke K. Butler
-- Date:Sat, 9 May 2009 16:56:12 -0700 From:Wayne Tyson landr...@cox.net Subject: Re: Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!! (Suggested replacement post) Ecolog: In my university I do not have

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!!

2009-05-10 Thread William Silvert
- Original Message - From: Wayne Tyson landr...@cox.net To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 12:56 AM Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!! (Suggested replacement post) Ecolog: In my

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2009-05-10 Thread Wayne Tyson
and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!! Why not, at the individual level, that academics simply boycott journals which charge for access and publish in open access journals? I would love to have this question answered by established elders

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!!

2009-05-10 Thread Lonnie Aarssen
A new open-access journal published at Queen's University addresses many of the concerns raised here by Wayne and others: IDEAS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION http://library.queensu.ca/ojs/index.php/IEE The opening editorial (http://library.queensu.ca/ojs/index.php/IEE/article/view/1949/2054)

[ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required

2009-05-10 Thread Alexey Voinov
Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!! (Suggested replacement post) Ecolog: In my university I do not have access to literature sources like = Biological Abstracts for example to reach the authors and articles . . = . This is an excellent example, unfortunately

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!!

2009-05-10 Thread Ruhland, Christopher T
All this talk of PDF files make me nostalgic for reprint request cards. I still have a stack of those somewhere.. sigh C- Christopher T. Ruhland, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biological Sciences TS 242 Trafton Sciences Center Minnesota State University Mankato, MN 56001 phone: 507

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!!

2009-05-10 Thread William Silvert
and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!! All this talk of PDF files make me nostalgic for reprint request cards. I still have a stack of those somewhere.. sigh C- Christopher T. Ruhland, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biological Sciences TS

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2009-05-10 Thread malcolm McCallum
1) I am a founding editor of Herpetological Conservation and Biology ( http://www.herpconbio.org).It charges nothing for anything. Our turn-around tends to be competitive with any other journal and if you look at the journal you will see that it is done pretty professionally and has a very good

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2009-05-10 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
I'd also like to point out that there are a wide number of open access journals in which ecologists can publish. See here for a comprehensive listing: http://www.doaj.org/doaj?func=findJournalshybrid=query=ecology with titles such as Research Letters in Ecology -

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!!

2009-05-09 Thread Wayne Tyson
(Suggested replacement post) Ecolog: In my university I do not have access to literature sources like Biological Abstracts for example to reach the authors and articles . . . This is an excellent example, unfortunately, of how pricing intellectual resources out of range for outsiders is

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!!

2009-05-09 Thread Jane Shevtsov
It is sometimes not practical to publish in open access journals, because of cost or other reasons. (I wish PLoS would say exactly under what circumstances they waive publication charges.) But most of us have web pages. Once you have a PDF of your article, put it on your web page! Thanks to

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!!

2009-05-09 Thread Luke K. Butler
Why not, at the individual level, that academics simply boycott journals which charge for access and publish in open access journals? I would love to have this question answered by established elders in their fields. Open-access journals, being mostly new and unfamiliar, are no place for

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!!

2009-05-09 Thread Wayne Tyson
Shevtsov jane@gmail.com To: Wayne Tyson landr...@cox.net Cc: ECOLOG-L@listserv.umd.edu Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 6:34 PM Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!! It is sometimes not practical to publish in open