<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 8:46 AM, Beall, Jeffrey <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Jeffrey.Beall@ucdenver.edu" target="_blank">Jeffrey.Beall@ucdenver.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="white" lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#1f497d">Claire,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#1f497d">I am delighted that OASPA is taking the lead on clarifying some of the confusion surrounding licensing OA journal articles. I see much confusion among the publishers I examine and analyze. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#1f497d">The two biggest problems I see are 1). Contradictory licensing statements, such as the one shown below, </span></p>
</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Hi Jeffrey:</div><div><br></div><div>If you're referring to the presence of the CC mark in addition to the copyright notice below it, these are not contradictory. CC licenses operate on top of copyright, thus it is not inconsistent to list both of these.</div>
<div><br></div><div style>timothy</div>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="white" lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#1f497d">and 2). Individual journal articles that lack any licensing information at all. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#1f497d">I also see publishers that require authors to sign over copyright to the publisher but then license the articles with a CC BY license. </span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><img width="838" height="364" src="cid:image004.jpg@01CE1986.5B3C65C0"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#1f497d">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#262626">Jeffrey Beall, MA, MSLS, Associate Professor<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#262626">Scholarly Initiatives Librarian<br>Auraria Library<br>University of Colorado Denver<br>1100 Lawrence St.<br>Denver, Colo. 80204 USA<br><a href="tel:%28303%29%20556-5936" value="+13035565936" target="_blank">(303) 556-5936</a></span><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:gray"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:blue"><a href="http://jeffrey.beall@ucdenver.edu" target="_blank">jeffrey.beall@ucdenver.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:blue"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:goal-bounces@eprints.org" target="_blank">goal-bounces@eprints.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:goal-bounces@eprints.org" target="_blank">goal-bounces@eprints.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Claire Redhead<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 05, 2013 8:12 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:goal@eprints.org" target="_blank">goal@eprints.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [GOAL] OASPA Adds Licensing FAQs Page to Information Resources<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">During the review procedure for publishers applying to join OASPA, one of the key requirements is appropriate licensing of published material. This area can often be the source of the most confusion, particularly for smaller organisations. With this in mind, OASPA has posted this set of licensing FAQs to help publishing organisations and individuals find out more. See </span><a href="http://oaspa.org/information-resources/frequently-asked-questions/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">http://oaspa.org/information-resources/frequently-asked-questions/</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><br>Claire Redhead<br>Membership & Communications Manager<br>Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association, OASPA<br>
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