[GOAL] Re: [sparc-oaforum] Now we know first-hand: Editorial board of librarians resign over journal publisher¹s restrictive licensing

[Sarah Shreeves]

Another useful description is from Chris Bourg (a member of the board) at:
http://chrisbourg.wordpress.com/2013/03/23/my-short-stint-on-the-jla-editorial-board/

Sarah

On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 3:26 PM, Rick Anderson <rick.anderson at utah.edu>wrote:

> I hope all will take the opportunity to read Brian Mathews' thoughtful and
> nuanced take on this situation (Gary provided the link below, but here it
> is again for convenience: http://bit.ly/10gld7d).
>
> Nuance and thoughtfulness are, sadly, not always rewarded when the topic
> of OA arises. This unfortunate fact can be inferred from the updates at
> the bottom of Brian's original posting.
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> On 3/26/13 12:28 PM, "Omega Alpha | Open Access" <oa.openaccess at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Now we know first-hand: Editorial board of librarians resign over journal
> >publisher¹s restrictive licensing
> ><
> http://oaopenaccess.wordpress.com/2013/03/26/now-we-know-first-hand-edito
> >rial-board-of-librarians-resign-over-journal-publishers-restrictive-licens
> >ing/>
> >
> >The entire editorial board of the Journal of Library
> >Administration<http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/wjla20/current>, published
> >by the Taylor & Francis Group, has resigned in protest over the
> >publisher¹s restrictive author licensing policies. Brian Mathews, who was
> >preparing a special issue of JLA on library futures as guest editor,
> >reported<
> http://chronicle.com/blognetwork/theubiquitouslibrarian/2013/03/2
> >3/so-im-editing-this-journal-issue-and/> the mass resignation (including
> >the text of the board¹s statement) this last weekend on his The
> >Ubiquitous Librarianblog. In the post, Mathews also linked to a post from
> >Chris
> >Bourg<
> http://chrisbourg.wordpress.com/2013/03/23/my-short-stint-on-the-jla
> >-editorial-board/>, one of the former board members, and from Jason
> >Griffey<
> http://jasongriffey.net/wp/2013/03/23/the-journal-of-library-admin
> >istration/>, who earlier declined to participate in Mathew¹s project due
> >to pointed reservations regarding T&F¹s author policies. ...
> >
> >Gary F. Daught
> >Omega Alpha | Open Access
> >Advocate for open access academic publishing in religion and theology
> >http://oaopenaccess.wordpress.com
> >oa.openaccess @ gmail . com | @OAopenaccess
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Sarah L. Shreeves
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