<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 9:10 PM, Stevan Harnad <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:amsciforum@gmail.com" target="_blank">amsciforum@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">On Sat, May 12, 2012, Alicia Wise (Elsevier Director of Universal<br>
Access) wrote:<br>
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It will be very helpful in helping researchers to provide -- and their<br>
institutions and funders to mandate -- Open Access if Elsevier drops<br>
its "you may if you wish but not if you must" clause, which is not<br>
only incoherent, but intimidates authors.<br></blockquote><div><br>Stevan,<br>Could you please explain this clause? (This is my ignorance as I don't publish with Elevier and so am unfamiliar with their author-side contracts). Does it mean that Elsevier sometimes allows Green Open Access and sometimes don't? <br>
<br>P.<br> <br></div></div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Peter Murray-Rust<br>Reader in Molecular Informatics<br>Unilever Centre, Dep. Of Chemistry<br>University of Cambridge<br>CB2 1EW, UK<br>+44-1223-763069<br>