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Scholarly Publishing: Still Not Making Sense
A little bit more than a year ago ACRLog covered the Research Works Act, legislation that intended to stop federal funding agencies from requiring grantees to make the results of their research freely available to all. Luckily, RWA was quickly withdrawn, thanks to pressure from academics and librarians worldwide. However, the scholarly publishing universe continues [...]
Posted: 9 February, 2013 in Scholarly Communications.
Tags: academic freedom, Canadian academic libraries, lawsuits, scholarly publishing
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