[GOAL] Copyright: the immoveable barrier that open access advocates underestimated
Paul THIRION
Paul.Thirion at ulg.ac.be
Thu Feb 23 19:53:57 GMT 2017
Le 23/02/17 à 15:53, Richard Poynder a écrit :
> I would be interested in further details of the survey you mention
> Paul. Have the details been published?
No. It was only internal. But it could be fine to publish them. I just
need time
>
> My suspicion is that ORBi and Liège are not typical so far as OA and
> institutional repositories are concerned.
>
> Richard Poynder
>
>
> On 23 February 2017 at 12:35, Paul THIRION <Paul.Thirion at ulg.ac.be
> <mailto:Paul.Thirion at ulg.ac.be>> wrote:
>
> Dear Richard
>
> Maybe what you say is not as general as you think. For example in
> my institution a recent large survey shows that 91% of researchers
> are "satisfied" or "very satisfied" by ORBi (our IR). +90 % add
> all or allmost all their publications on ORBi. For the deposits
> made in 2016, +65% of deposits with FT are OA. Last thing,
> recently it's the researchers themselves who asked to add Open
> Access as a key element in the strategic plan of the institution...
>
> Not sure we are the only one institution in the world where OA won
> the hearts and minds of most researchers :-)
>
> Best regards
>
> Le 22/02/17 à 09:17, Richard Poynder a écrit :
>>
>> In calling for research papers to be made freely available open
>> access advocates promised that doing so would lead to a simpler,
>> less costly, more democratic, and more effective scholarly
>> communication system.
>>
>> However, while the OA movement has succeeded in persuading
>> research institutions and funders of the merits of open access,
>> it has failed to win the hearts and minds of most researchers.
>>
>> More importantly, it is not achieving its objectives. There are
>> various reasons for this, but above all it is because OA
>> advocates underestimated the extent to which copyright would
>> subvert their cause.
>>
>> That is the argument I make in a recently-posted text on my blog,
>> which can be accessed from this page:
>> http://poynder.blogspot.co.uk/2017/02/copyright-immoveable-barrier-that-open.html
>> <http://poynder.blogspot.co.uk/2017/02/copyright-immoveable-barrier-that-open.html>
>>
>> Richard Poynder
>>
>>
>>
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