The Reality of Open-Access Journal Articles

Anonymous Patron writes “The Chronicle: 2/18/2005: The Reality of Open-Access Journal Articles Discussing open access seems to be a growth industry in academe. Oddly, though, many of the recent debates and arguments about it seem to have taken a notably regressive turn. In light of the widespread enthusiasm for using the Internet to remove barriers to research articles, those backward-facing cavils are shortsighted and distract attention from more important issues.”

February 16, 2005 by Uncategorized 2

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  1. jdrucker says:
    February 17, 2005 at 2:16 am

    and the irony is …
    … the linked article is subscription-only “premium content.” No grudge against pay sites – they’ve gotta eat too – but for this article it seems a bit, well, loopy.

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  2. Anonymous says:
    February 17, 2005 at 3:51 am

    Re:and the irony is …
    D’oh! That’s funny, I swear I read that article when I posted it, strange, I wonder how that happened. I would’ve made a note that it’s subscription only.

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