Re: [Foundation-l] Journal Boycott

2012-02-04 Thread Daniel Mietchen
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 3:17 AM, Liam Wyatt liamwy...@gmail.com wrote: On 2 February 2012 00:31, Daniel Mietchen daniel.mietc...@googlemail.comwrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/Open_Knowledge_Foundation_Germany/Open_Access_Catalogue/OA_publishers/DOI_prefixes_entirely_OA

Re: [Foundation-l] Journal Boycott

2012-02-04 Thread Daniel Mietchen
-- http://www.google.com/profiles/daniel.mietchen On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 12:56 AM, John Vandenberg jay...@gmail.com wrote: The problem and potential solution are explained here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_talk:OA-ness Thanks - I took one of the workarounds you pointed to, so

Re: [Foundation-l] Journal Boycott

2012-02-01 Thread Daniel Mietchen
I think that skipping non-OA sources is not a valid option, though encouragement of the use of relevant OA sources is. One way to achieve that could be by highlighting the OA-ness of cited references, as is now common practice in the Research section of the Signpost (most recent example:

Re: [Foundation-l] EU Consultation on Open Access (deadline coming soon)

2011-09-09 Thread Daniel Mietchen
at 9:31 PM, Daniel Mietchen daniel.mietc...@googlemail.com wrote: While the EC may weigh non-EU responses differently, being in the EU or having EU citizenship is technically not required - any individual, organization or institution can submit a response. Daniel On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 8:26 PM

Re: [Foundation-l] [libraries] Open Access EU consultation

2011-09-04 Thread Daniel Mietchen
2011/7/28 Daniel Mietchen daniel.mietc...@googlemail.com: Problem solved; full text now on http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/RCom/OA/EU . Daniel On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Daniel Mietchen daniel.mietc...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Aubrey, thanks for the invitation. I had indeed planned

Re: [Foundation-l] [libraries] SAGE Open

2011-08-19 Thread Daniel Mietchen
Hi Fred, I didn't intend to say that these journals are bad in some way, though some details like the non-commercial clause at Scientific Reports could well qualify for that label. PLoS ONE addresses three major problems: *Access to the research literature it publishes *Scope limitations *Impact

Re: [Foundation-l] SAGE Open

2011-08-18 Thread Daniel Mietchen
SAGE Open is one of those PLoS ONE clones. Others include BMJ Open: http://blogs.bmj.com/bmjopen/ Scientific Reports: http://www.nature.com/srep AIP Advances: http://aipadvances.aip.org/ G3: http://www.g3journal.org/ New Journal of Physics: http://iopscience.iop.org/1367-2630 Open Biology:

Re: [Foundation-l] Global Wikipedian of the year 2011

2011-08-16 Thread Daniel Mietchen
Hi Ziko, try http://kz.linkedin.com/pub/rauan-kenzhekhanuly/24/8b7/b16 . Cheers, Daniel On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 5:08 PM, Ziko van Dijk zvand...@googlemail.com wrote: Hello, Is there anywhere more information about the Global Wikipedian, introduced at Haifa? By chance, I got the business

Re: [Foundation-l] [Wiki-research-l] WikiCite - new WMF project? Was: UPEI's proposal for a universal citation index

2010-07-21 Thread Daniel Mietchen
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 9:26 PM, Brian J Mingus brian.min...@colorado.edu wrote: I like your suggestion that the abc disambiguator be chosen based on the first date of publication, and I also like the prospect of using slashes since they can't be contained in names. Using the full year is a