[Open-access] Infrastructure reform [was: Crowdsourcing request + BMJ OA Policy]

Tue Mar 25 14:00:11 UTC 2014

I saw a blog post on something similar to this recently:
http://blahah.net/2014/02/11/knowledge-sets-us-free/

Michelle

On 25 March 2014 13:56, Bjoern Brembs <b.brembs at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday, March 25, 2014, 1:53:46 PM, you wrote:
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> > e.g. I am suggesting minimal costs to cover running the
> > thing (less than £1m per year, perhaps more if it really
> > becomes a worldwide service but that would be a happy
> > problem), filling it with ALL the literature, telling
> > everyone to use it and to put their new stuff there, and
> > then defending the right to do so when we get sued - being
> > sued does not mean we are doing something wrong, we just
> > need to be able to afford to argue the case.
>
> Sounds like a decent plan, not really different from what I thought of, I
> just failed to mention the lawsuit part :-)
>
> Thanks for keeping this in mind.
>
> Bjoern
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