http://opencontent.org/blog/archives/285 pragmatism over zeal Fri, 18 May 2012 23:17:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://opencontent.org/blog/archives/285/comment-page-1#comment-21334 Open Access: Why should we have it? at StigmergicWeb Sun, 26 Nov 2006 03:31:49 +0000 http://opencontent.org/blog/archives/285#comment-21334 [...] David Wiley quotes from and links to a paper entitled “Open Access: Why should we have it?” As someone who promotes open access, open source software, open data formats and other forms of open thinking, it is rewarding to see that there is tangible evidence of the value of these practices. The cases studied in the paper focus on open access journals/articles in the physical sciences but I think that it is safe to generalize the results to all areas of academic research. [...] [...] David Wiley quotes from and links to a paper entitled “Open Access: Why should we have it?” As someone who promotes open access, open source software, open data formats and other forms of open thinking, it is rewarding to see that there is tangible evidence of the value of these practices. The cases studied in the paper focus on open access journals/articles in the physical sciences but I think that it is safe to generalize the results to all areas of academic research. [...]

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