I don't think she does much archiving. She has collected keys and pass
words (from anonymous donors) to other journal sites and her site applies
them automatically so you can download the paper for free.

Harry

On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 2:14 PM, Russ George <russ.geo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I surely hope that there are mirrors of that data being created and saved
> everywhere. Paywalls in science have always been deplorable and have been
> avariciously supported by the vast majority of the scientific community.
> Once upon a time that is no longer there were costs associated with
> publication of science. There can be no reason to allow and sustain the
> billion dollar science journal banksters game.
>
>
>
> *From:* Eric Walker [mailto:eric.wal...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Sunday, February 14, 2016 10:49 AM
> *To:* vortex-l@eskimo.com
> *Subject:* [Vo]:Re: [Vo]:​Researcher illegally shares millions of science
> papers free online to spread knowledge
>
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 11:57 AM, H LV <hveeder...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> A researcher in Russia has made more than 48 million journal articles -
> almost every single peer-reviewed paper every published - freely available
> online. And she's now refusing to shut the site down, despite a court
> injunction and a lawsuit from Elsevier, one of the world's biggest
> publishers.
>
>
>
> Interesting finding. I was unaware of this site.
>
>
>
> I am sympathetic with Alexandra Elbakyan's cause.  It is frustrating not
> to have ready access to a number of cold-fusion-related papers that one
> sees reference to from time to time.  But I don't see this case going the
> way she hopes it will.
>
>
>
> Eric
>
>
>

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