[GOAL] Re: **** SPAM **** Re: libre vs open - general language issues

2015-08-17 Thread Dr. Shu-Kun Lin
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[GOAL] Re: libre vs open - general language issues

2015-08-17 Thread Stevan Harnad
Dear Mr Pettiaux, I seem to have been archivangelizing for almost as long as you have been teaching. If there is one thing I can say with near-certainty it is that the slow progress toward green and (fair) gold OA has not been because of their names, nor because of their complexity, because it

[GOAL] Re: Open Access in Latin America: A paragon for the rest of the world

2015-08-17 Thread Juan Pablo Alperin
For those interested in sharing the message that Kathleen Shearer shared with this list earlier this morning (Open Access in Latin America: A paragon for the rest of the world), you can find the statement published on The Winnower http://thewinnower.com at the following URL:

[GOAL] Re: libre vs open - general language issues

2015-08-17 Thread Nicolas Pettiaux
Dear Mr Harnad, It has taken me some days, even though I had been gently warned, to digest your mail and to compose a response. Without any doubt, you have been an important and long time actor of and around open access. I am indeed a newcomer to this list, but not completely a newcomer to

[GOAL] Re: Open Access in Latin America: A paragon for the rest of the world

2015-08-17 Thread bianca
I would like to sign, how can I do it? Bianca Amaro, Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia, Brasil De: Juan Pablo Alperin j...@alperin.ca Para: Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci) goal@eprints.org, LibLicense-L Discussion Forum

[GOAL] Re: libre vs open - general language issues

2015-08-17 Thread Heather Morrison
hi Nicolas, It is a very good thing to see that works of scholars whose careers are ended are being made freely available online; thanks for your efforts on the Gilbert and other digithèques. My question for you, if the authors have passed away and the heirs are not interested in exploiting

[GOAL] Open Access in Latin America: A paragon for the rest of the world

2015-08-17 Thread Kathleen Shearer
Open Access in Latin America: A paragon for the rest of the world August 17, 2015 Latin America is one of the world’s most progressive regions in terms of open access and adoption of sustainable, cooperative models for disseminating research; models that ensure that researchers and citizens