Re: [GOAL] bepress and SSRN Announce Integration Pilot with Columbia and University of Georgia Law Schools

2018-03-14 Thread Peter Murray-Rust
-Rust < > pm...@cam.ac.uk> > *Reply-To: *"Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci)" < > goal@eprints.org> > *Date: *Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 2:50 AM > *To: *"Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci)" > *Subject: *Re: [GOAL] bepress and SS

Re: [GOAL] bepress and SSRN Announce Integration Pilot with Columbia and University of Georgia Law Schools

2018-03-13 Thread Chatterji, Promita (ELS-BKY)
ss and SSRN Announce Integration Pilot with Columbia and University of Georgia Law Schools Please can the Elsevier poster of this announcement define exactly (in operational terms, not marketing fluff) what is meant by "openaccess" . When I visit the SSRN site I find it is a walled garden wi

Re: [GOAL] bepress and SSRN Announce Integration Pilot with Columbia and University of Georgia Law Schools

2018-03-13 Thread Nicolas Pettiaux
Dear, Unrespectfully, I would compare today's scholarly publication to a sad story, or a funny one that has lost most of its fun. So I consider that the comparison with a Monty Python movie can be accepted. For me, by nature, knowledge must be free. Most of the time, not to say always, it is paid

Re: [GOAL] bepress and SSRN Announce Integration Pilot with Columbia and University of Georgia Law Schools

2018-03-13 Thread Paul Royster
; http://digitalcommons.unl.edu<http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/> From: goal-boun...@eprints.org [mailto:goal-boun...@eprints.org] On Behalf Of Paul Royster Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2018 10:17 AM To: Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci) Subject: Re: [GOAL] bepress and SSRN Announce Integration Pilot with C

Re: [GOAL] bepress and SSRN Announce Integration Pilot with Columbia and University of Georgia Law Schools

2018-03-13 Thread Paul Royster
Promita, This is a good thing and a good announcement. Seeing 2 responses today, I am reminded of the running gag in Monty Python’s Life of Brian where the various factions for the liberation of Palestine spend their energy bashing each other. Not sure if a response is called for, but I am sure

Re: [GOAL] bepress and SSRN Announce Integration Pilot with Columbia and University of Georgia Law Schools

2018-03-13 Thread Peter Murray-Rust
Please can the Elsevier poster of this announcement define exactly (in operational terms, not marketing fluff) what is meant by "openaccess" . When I visit the SSRN site I find it is a walled garden with the message: What Happened? We have observed an unusual download pattern. The reason why thi