Re: [GOAL] [SCHOLCOMM] Beyond open access - towards a sustainable knowledge commons

2017-10-26 Thread Vika Zafrin
Dear Kathleen and all, This is tremendous work! Thank you for sharing it. Two other recent works come to mind, that might be interesting and relevant: Kathleen Fitzpatrick's blog post "The Commons and the Common Good,"

[GOAL] ELPUB 2018 Call for Papers: Sustaining Common Infrastructure in Scholarly Communication

2017-10-26 Thread Leslie Chan
Share your research, initiatives and ideas at #elpub2018 June 22-24, 2018! ELPUB 2018 marks the 22nd edition of the International Conference in Electronic Publishing and the 10th anniversary of the meeting being held in Toronto, Canada. This year¹s

[GOAL] Beyond open access - towards a sustainable knowledge commons

2017-10-26 Thread Kathleen Shearer
(Sorry for the cross-posting) Open access is about the democratization of knowledge. However, as open access becomes widely adopted, there is a risk that we will accentuate the inequalities and unsustainability of scholarly publishing, through widespread implementation of pay to publish