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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Just on ResearchGate: Yes, you can upload your manuscripts. ResearchGate will also tell you if someone has uploaded one which might be yours (as co-author) and ask you to confirm it as yours. I consider that ResearchGate is a key area of expansion of OA. Stevan will tell you it is just another Green Road (author self-archiving) but I have called it the Titanium Road to emphasise that it is based on social networking rather than mandates.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>ResearchGate also shows doubtful commerciality. Does it use the article in a commercial way? Probably not. Does it make money from something? Probably, but not from selling articles. This is murky, as are many issues in OA.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Arthur Sale<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Tasmania, Australia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> goal-bounces@eprints.org [mailto:goal-bounces@eprints.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Hans Pfeiffenberger<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, 2 February 2013 3:49 AM<br><b>To:</b> Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci)<br><b>Subject:</b> [GOAL] Re: RCUK policy: relationship between green and CC-BY-NC<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Mark,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Am 01.02.13 11:07, schrieb Thorley, Mark R.:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre>The policy does not define a specific licence for green deposit, provided non-commercial re-use such as text and data mining is supported.<o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal>if now Google (Scholar) set out to go beyond indexing and offered (free) access to text mining of the documents they crawled, this would most certainly be a commercial activity. <br><br>Wouldn't you think that an explicit endorsement of publishers claiming a limitation of commercial use from authors is unwise? How can repositories make sure that "nobody" is making commercial use of the manuscripts they hold? Do they need to exclude Google (Scholar) from indexing, just in case? <br><br>(@PMR: Contrary to what you believe, I would operate and formulate policy from the assumption that sooner or later documents from almost <b>all</b> disciplines may be mined profitably)<br><br>Just to mention another commercial use: ResearchGate (allegedly a social network for researchers) and similars are certainly for profit (even if one cannot see how they could make a profit). Is a researcher allowed to upload their manuscript there?<br><br>best,<br><br>Hans <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>