Re: Library Link discussion (fwd)


Subject: Re: Library Link discussion (fwd)
David Goodman (dgoodman@Princeton.EDU)
Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 15:39:21 -0400


Message-Id: <36BB48DA.45332D0D@princeton.edu>
Date: 	Fri, 05 Feb 1999 15:39:21 -0400
From: David Goodman <dgoodman@Princeton.EDU>
To: arl-ejournal@arl.org
Subject: Re: Library Link discussion (fwd)
References: <v0211010db2e04da0b002@[203.37.43.24]>

On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Tony Barry <tonyb@dynamite.com.au> wrote:
>
> On 4/2/99, Tom Wilson <t.d.wilson@sheffield.ac.uk> wrote:
> >
> > and, if you like what you see (authors retain copyright of their
> > work) and if it covers your field, why not submit your papers to a
> > not-for-profit source?
>
> Even better - do NOT submit you papers to a for-profit source or to
> _any_ journal that restricts your right to republish your own writing.

Considering the small number of such alternatives in many fields, this
would be one way of solving the problem of excessive academic journal
article production.

-- 
David Goodman 
Biology Librarian, Princeton University Library 
dgoodman@princeton.edu         http://www.princeton.edu/~biolib/
phone: 609-258-3235            fax: 609-258-2627



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