Thank you for cross-posting that note. I agree with your sentiment, and
think we need to work to refine the definition of 'open access' to be
something of lasting value. These discussions should not be limited
to the realm of academic papers, but should extend to sharing all
scientific knowledge.
SJ
On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Klaus Graf wrote:
There is a recent discussion about true "Open
Access" which includes
IMHO the permission of re-use. The most appropriate license for
scholarly works is CC-BY which allows use esp. at Commons. See my
comment on a PLoS Biology article at
http://biology.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=read-response&doi=10.…
Klaus Graf