[Foundation-l] Black market science

Kim Bruning kim at bruning.xs4all.nl
Wed Jul 6 11:47:19 UTC 2011


On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 09:12:09PM +0100, David Gerard wrote:
> http://chronicle.com/article/Academic-Publisher-Steps-Up/128031/
> 
> People are exchanging and selling access to the databases to get the
> damn science.
> 
> This is why we need to keep pushing the free content and open access
> message. You cannot do science in a system with these effects.

Might be a good point in time to point out "right to read" to those who haven't read it yet?

http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/right-to-read.html

sincerely,
	Kim Bruning

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