<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Hello all,</span><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Since questions of cost are coming up I wanted to share that we are committed to keeping our pricing model the same. <br clear="all"><div><br></div><div>Elsevier is making a long-term investment in our technology and business model. Neither party wants to do anything that would jeopardize that (which price hikes would certainly do). </div><div><br></div><div>JG</div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Jean-Gabriel Bankier<br>Managing Director<br>bepress<br>510-665-1200 x124<br><a href="http://www.bepress.com" target="_blank">http://www.bepress.com</a><br><br>bepress: the frontier of scholarly publishing since 1999<br><br>Check out IR success stories on the DC Telegraph at <a href="http://blog.digitalcommons.bepress.com" target="_blank">http://blog.digitalcommons.bepress.com</a></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 12:16 PM, Stevan Harnad <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:scholcomm@lists.ala.org" target="_blank">scholcomm@lists.ala.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_extra">I guess this now makes me an Elsevier editor...<div><br></div><div>except that <i>Animal Sentience</i> is fully subsidized by the <a href="http://www.humanesociety.org/about/departments/hsisp/#.UuvR9T1dWSo" target="_blank">Institute for Science and Policy of the Humane Society of the United States</a>. It is <a href="https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/381526/" target="_blank">neither Fool's Gold nor Fair Gold</a>. It's Free Gold. (But the subsidy model does not scale.) And I don't get or seek a penny. <div><br></div><div>But if Elsevier should hike the rate</div><div><i>Animal Sentience </i>will migrate...<br><div><div><br></div><div>Stevan Harnad</div><div>Editor, <a href="http://animalstudiesrepository.org/animsent/" target="_blank">Animal Sentience</a></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 11:49 AM, Richard Poynder <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:richard.poynder@gmail.com" target="_blank">richard.poynder@<wbr>gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>Forwarding from Scholcomm</div><div dir="auto"><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><span class="">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: "Roger Schonfeld" <<a href="mailto:Roger.Schonfeld@ithaka.org" target="_blank">Roger.Schonfeld@ithaka.org</a>><br></span><span class="">Date: 2 Aug 2017 16:11<br>Subject: [SCHOLCOMM] Elsevier acquires bepress<br></span><div><div class="h5">To: "<a href="mailto:scholcomm@lists.ala.org" target="_blank">scholcomm@lists.ala.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:scholcomm@lists.ala.org" target="_blank">scholcomm@lists.ala.org</a>><br>Cc: <br><br type="attribution"><blockquote class="m_6906253436876984059gmail-m_6054023413438662706quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="m_6906253436876984059gmail-m_6054023413438662706m_3339035524025539722WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Today’s breaking news: Elsevier has acquired bepress<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2017/08/02/elsevier-acquires-bepress/" target="_blank">https://scholarlykitchen.sspne<wbr>t.org/2017/08/02/elsevier-acqu<wbr>ires-bepress/</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Roger<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(166,166,166)">Roger C. 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