".....Almost 11,000 researchers have signed up to a boycott of journals<http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/blog/2012/apr/24/life-elsevier-open-access-scientific-knowledge>owned by the huge academic publisher Elsevier. Subscriptions to the thousands of research journals can cost a big university library millions of pounds each year – costs that have started to bite as budgets are squeezed. Harvard University, frustrated by the rising costs of journal subscriptions, recently encouraged<http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/apr/24/harvard-university-journal-publishers-prices>its faculty members to make their research freely available through open access journals and to resign from publications that keep articles behind paywalls."
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/may/01/wikipedia-research-jimmy-wales-online Um abc, B. -- Barbara Dieu http://barbaradieu.com http://beespace.net
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