Thanks Heather and Anis,It is valuable to have the theoretical basis of
Knowledge/Equity set out, and a summary of the field. I am
particularly concerned that the major publishers (whether open or closed)
and much academia do not espouse these values and are
often "institutionally anti-Global
Dear Heather (and Anis),
Thanks for sharing this. I've also found Ostrom's work on the commons helpful
in assessing some of the emerging issues in this area, and you might be
interested to read an article I wrote on Plan S and the commons, which also
references Ostrom's principles. I reached
Abstract:
The context of this paper is an analysis of three emerging models for
developing a global knowledge commons. The concept of a ‘global knowledge
commons’ builds on the vision of the original Budapest Open Access Initiative
(2002) for the potential of combining academic tradition and