[Open-access] Open Access Initiative - meeting notes, names and moving forwards

[Mark MacGillivray]

I like Bjoern suggestion and Cameron suggestion, however as pointed out,
both end up adding more words. This could go on forever. all I want is
access. How about going like similar to Peter suggested with

@ccess

And the tag line could just be

For everyone.

Mark.
On Feb 2, 2012 6:00 PM, "cameronneylon.net" <cn at cameronneylon.net> wrote:

> Nothing wrong with having more than one sound bite of course. A name for
> an effort, and a quick subtitle for why we care about it.
>
> Cheers
>
> Cameron
>
> On 2 Feb 2012, at 18:59, Björn Brembs wrote:
>
> > Now I'm undecided: I totally love NRR, but Mike's argument
> > also makes a lot of sense to me.
> >
> > Great! :-)
> >
> > Bjoern
> >
> > Mike Taylor wrote:
> >
> >> I understand your reasons for liking this, but I think we will do much
> >> better to go with one of the existing terms that already recognise and
> >> (however imperfectly) understand.
> >
> >> -- Mike.
> >
> >
> >
> >> On 2 February 2012 17:51, cameronneylon.net
> >> <cn at cameronneylon.net> wrote:
> >>> Completely orthogonal suggestion (sorry I haven't been able to take
> part in discussions - busy with patchy internet at moment)
> >>>
> >>> Network Ready Research
> >>>
> >>> Emphasises the application and the why (exploiting network effects and
> positive feedback, low friction sharing etc etc) rather than the how.
> Admittedly it doesn't have the brand recognition (for good and ill) of Open
> Access but it captures for me the rationale behind _why_ we want things to
> be done right.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers
> >>>
> >>> Cameron
> >>>
> >>> On 2 Feb 2012, at 18:35, Peter Murray-Rust wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> My opinion: the fewer terms the better or people will confuse
> >>>> the People's Front of Judea with the Judean People's Front
> >>>> (splitters!)
> >>>>
> >>>> That leaves us with Access! (including the shriek)
> >>>> or
> >>>> Access for All
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Peter Murray-Rust
> >>>> Reader in Molecular Informatics
> >>>> Unilever Centre, Dep. Of Chemistry
> >>>> University of Cambridge
> >>>> CB2 1EW, UK
> >>>> +44-1223-763069
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> >
> >
> > --
> > Björn Brembs
> > ---------------------------------------------
> > http://brembs.net
> > Neurobiology
> > Freie Universität Berlin
> > Germany
> >
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