[BOAI] Google book search settlement

[Murali Shanmugavelan]

The Audacity of the Google Book Search Settlement - by Pamela Samuelson from Huffington post.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pamela-samuelson/the-audacity-of-the-googl_b_255490.html

>From my first reading, this settlement has the potential to have negative impact on OA. This settlement - as i understand it - can bring in tons of unclaimed /non-propreitary works into google revenue streams. I am keen to know what others think.

Murali




Murali Shanmugavelan
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From: boai-forum-bounces at ecs.soton.ac.uk [mailto:boai-forum-bounces at ecs.soton.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Stevan Harnad
Sent: 22 July 2009 13:09
To: American Scientist Open Access Forum; BOAI Forum
Subject: [BOAI] Hungary's First Green OA Mandate; Planet's 93rd: OTKA

HUNGARY  funder-mandate: http://bit.ly/PTW45

Hungarian Scientific Research Fund (OTKA): http://www.otka.hu/

Institution's/Department's OA Eprint Archives: http://real.mtak.hu

Institution's/Department's OA Self-Archiving Policy:

All scientific publications resulting from support by an OTKA grant
are required to be made available for free according to the standards
of Open Access, either through providing the right of free access
during publication or through depositing the publication in an open
access repository. The deposit can be in any institutional or
disciplinary repository, as well as in the Repository of the Library
of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences - REAL: http://real.mtak.hu/

Added by: Dr. Elod Nemerkenyi (Assistant for International Affairs)
nemerkenyi.elod AT otka.hu on 22 Jul 2009

        
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