Re: OA in High Energy Physics Arxiv Yields Five-Fold Citation Advantage

2009-07-21 Thread Sally Morris (Morris Associates)
Since my informants are no longer at IOP, I can't give you chapter and verse, but assure you I'm not making it up (and it was about subscriptions). I recall a speaker at an ALPSP seminar telling us much the same story for London Mathematical Society journals. Back to the Gentil-Beccot et al

Re: [EP-tech] Re: Eprint request button - data on effectiveness

2009-07-21 Thread Francis Jayakanth
Since Jan 2009, our repository (eprints.iisc.ernet.in), has been using the GNU Eprints.org version, which supports reprint request. Since then, on an average, we receive about 20-25 reprint request everyday! This is very encouraging for us and it also exemplifies the usefulness of the IRs. My only

Re: [EP-tech] Re: Eprint request button - data on effectiveness

2009-07-21 Thread Stevan Harnad
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 4:27 AM, Francis Jayakanthfr...@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in wrote: Since Jan 2009, our repository (eprints.iisc.ernet.in), has been using the GNU Eprints.org version, which supports reprint request. Since then, on an average, we receive about 20-25 reprint request everyday! This

Re: OA in High Energy Physics Arxiv Yields Five-Fold Citation Advantage

2009-07-21 Thread Alma Swan
Since my informants are no longer at IOP, I can't give you chapter and verse, but assure you I'm not making it up (and it was about subscriptions). I recall a speaker at an ALPSP seminar telling us much the same story for London Mathematical Society journals. My concern is not about whether

FW: OA in High Energy Physics Arxiv Yields Five-Fold Citation Advantage

2009-07-21 Thread David Prosser
Am I the only person who thinks this just isn't good enough? We need either a citation or a retraction. David -Original Message- From: American Scientist Open Access Forum [mailto:american-scientist-open-access-fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org] On Behalf Of Sally Morris (Morris

Re: OA in High Energy Physics Arxiv Yields Five-Fold Citation Advantage

2009-07-21 Thread Tony Hey
I agree. This seems inadequate. Tony -Original Message- From: American Scientist Open Access Forum [mailto:american-scientist-open-access-fo...@listserver.sigmaxi.org] On Behalf Of David Prosser Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 8:44 AM To:

Re: OA in High Energy Physics Arxiv Yields Five-Fold Citation Advantage

2009-07-21 Thread Sally Morris
[ The following text is in the windows-1257 character set. ] [ Your display is set for the iso-8859-1 character set. ] [ Some special characters may be displayed incorrectly. ] I merely reported what I was told by my IOPP contacts; clearly, however, not everyone there agreed with

Re: [EP-tech] Re: Eprint request button - data on effectiveness

2009-07-21 Thread Couture Marc
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 4:27 AM, Francis Jayakanthfr...@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in wrote: Since Jan 2009, our repository (eprints.iisc.ernet.in), has been using the GNU Eprints.org version, which supports reprint request. Since then, on an average, we receive about 20-25 reprint request everyday!