[Open-access] Crowdsourcing request + BMJ OA Policy

Fri Mar 21 09:26:18 UTC 2014

On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Kiley, Robert <r.kiley at wellcome.ac.uk>wrote:

> Thanks for all the work you are doing in helping to analyse the Wellcome
> APC data.  The Google docs crowdsourcing document is getting
> well-populated.  See: https://t.co/nYmiX1aJ0C
>
>
And thanks to you and Wellcome Trust. Without your clarity we should be
fighting mud.

In terms of the licence, please remember that the Wellcome CC-BY condition
> only came into effect from 1st April, and it was for papers submitted after
> this date.  ie A paper published in, say, October, but submitted before
> April 1st, would NOT need to have a CC-BY licence.
>
> Robert
>
>
But all papers should be outside paywalls on all publisher sites.

And only the author KNOWS what licence they asked for - they may well have
asked for CC-BY before April 1st.

-- 
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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