Re: Free Access vs. Open Access

Joseph, the BMC distinction between free and open access is based on a specific copyright-retention/permissions strategy. -- Chrs, Stevan

On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Joseph Pietro Riolo wrote:

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> On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Stevan Harnad <harnad[_at_]ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> >
> > BioMedCentral's "Open Access Now" is a useful newsletter, but its first
> > editorial contains some inadvertently misleading information that needs
> > to be corrected. What http://www.biomedcentral.com/openaccess/#article1
> > actually said was this:
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> Stevan,
>
> I don't see any copyright issue in your very long post. What is
> your point for forwarding it to CNI-COPYRIGHT forum?
>
>
> Joseph Pietro Riolo
> <riolo[_at_]voicenet.com>
> http://www.boycottcopyright.com
>
> Number of days left until 1-1-2019 when all knowledge of 1923
> in the land of the U.S.A. will be freed from their copyright
> owners' prisons: 5,620
>
> Public domain notice: I put all of my expressions in this
> post in the public domain.
>
Received on Wed Aug 13 2003 - 06:41:34 GMT