Why open access?
26. Dezember 2004 | Tim Springer“Open Access: Should scientific articles be available online and free to the public?” Diese Frage erörtert Amanda Schaffer in einem ausführlichen, gut recherchierten Artikel in Slate. Eines ihrer schlagendsten Argumente:
“It doesn’t make sense for journals to charge fees for access to primary research articles when that research is supported largely by public funding.”
Ein interessanter Link am Rande: Public Library of Science.