Re: [GOAL] [SCHOLCOMM] Willinsky proposes short copyright for research articles

2018-03-26 Thread Laurent Romary
more about the situation in France. > > Jeroen Bosman > Utrecht University Library > From: goal-boun...@eprints.org <mailto:goal-boun...@eprints.org> > [mailto:goal-boun...@eprints.org <mailto:goal-boun...@eprints.org>] On Behalf > Of BAUIN Serge > Sent: vrijd

Re: [GOAL] [SCHOLCOMM] Willinsky proposes short copyright for research articles

2018-03-26 Thread Bosman, J.M. (Jeroen)
...@eprints.org [mailto:goal-boun...@eprints.org] On Behalf Of BAUIN Serge Sent: vrijdag 23 maart 2018 20:55 To: Global List Subject: Re: [GOAL] [SCHOLCOMM] Willinsky proposes short copyright for research articles Hi there, Just to let you know. In Autumn 2016, a law has been passed in France stating in

Re: [GOAL] [SCHOLCOMM] Willinsky proposes short copyright for research articles

2018-03-23 Thread BAUIN Serge
gellachie.us>> Cc : Global List mailto:goal@eprints.org>>, Schoolcom listserv mailto:scholc...@lists.ala.org>> Objet : Re: [GOAL] [SCHOLCOMM] Willinsky proposes short copyright for research articles Back in the days when publishers were putting out a lot of anthologies, there was ser

Re: [GOAL] [SCHOLCOMM] Willinsky proposes short copyright for research articles

2018-03-23 Thread SANFORD G THATCHER
Back in the days when publishers were putting out a lot of anthologies, there was serious money to be made by authors of journal articles that got reprinted many times. One author of ours at Penn State during that era earned well over $10,000 from reprint rights to one of his articles. Do you want

Re: [GOAL] [SCHOLCOMM] Willinsky proposes short copyright for research articles

2018-03-23 Thread David Wojick
We may actually be in agreement, Stevan You say this ""100 years or so of copyright protection" is something scholarly journal-article authors never needed or wanted. It was just foisted on them as a 'value added" they could not refuse." I say this in my IPA article: "The key point is that th

Re: [GOAL] [SCHOLCOMM] Willinsky proposes short copyright for research articles

2018-03-22 Thread David Wojick
Stevan, It is far easier for Congress to change the law than for every US researcher to insist on the proper version of CC BY, whatever that is. Plus CC BY still restricts use, hence access, for the author's lifetime plus 70 years. David Ps: please forward this reply to the GOA list you poste

Re: [GOAL] [SCHOLCOMM] Willinsky proposes short copyright for research articles

2018-03-22 Thread Stevan Harnad
The copyright agreement already exists. It's called CC-BY. Authors needn't invent it, just adopt it. And there is no need or justification for any delay or embargo, whatsoever. And "100 years or so of copyright protection" is something scholarly journal-article authors never needed or wanted. It