[open-archaeology] World Archaeology special issue

Ant Beck ant.beck at gmail.com
Wed Dec 12 15:13:22 UTC 2012 

I've put a video online to show how to access this as a number of people 
have commented on it not being obvious

https://dl.dropbox.com/u/393477/Temp/RegisteringForFreeAccessToWorldArchaeology.webm

Best

A

On 12/12/12 14:01, Paul Cripps wrote:
> In case folks haven't see, Routledge responded via twitter to apparent lack of access:
> https://twitter.com/Routledge_Arch/status/278769905564782592
>
> Basically, sign up and register on the Taylor & Francis website if you do not have access otherwise (eg via Athens) and you can download the whole volume full-text free of charge. As I have just done and stashed in Mendeley to read one crisp winters day over the festive period.
>
> Ttfn,
> P.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: open-archaeology-bounces at lists.okfn.org [mailto:open-archaeology-bounces at lists.okfn.org] On Behalf Of Colleen Morgan
> Sent: 06 December 2012 14:12
> To: Anthony Beck
> Cc: open-archaeology at lists.okfn.org
> Subject: Re: [open-archaeology] World Archaeology special issue
>
> For what it's worth, we are allowed to post the papers after 12 months, so we are only really looking at 6 months of lock down. Mark Lake has done a fantastic job negotiating this deal and has been great throughout this entire process.
>
> I was conflicted about writing for a paywalled journal, but we need to have as large an audience as possible with the impact that comes with writing in a known journal.
>
> I'm looking forward to reading all of the articles after I file my dissertation next week.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Colleen
> --
> Archaeology Ph.D. Candidate
> Department of Anthropology
> University of California, Berkeley
>
> On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 4:03 AM, Anthony Beck <A.R.Beck at leeds.ac.uk> wrote:
>> Thanks Ben,
>>
>> but the 6 month T&F 'open access' is broadly IMHO an irrelevance.
>> After 6 months the 'final prints' will be locked down (this has been
>> exhaustively debated prior to the publication and is highly unlikely
>> to change). We will not be able to post the final versions anywhere
>> else. We can start to get something sorted out with the 'pre-prints'.
>> This in its own right may provoke an interesting debate about access
>> to archaeological discourse on something that has such broad ramifications as 'open archaeology'.
>>
>>
>> Best
>>
>> A
>> On 06/12/12 10:27, Benjamin Ducke wrote:
>>
>> Originally, there was a deal with T&F
>> to make all papers in this issue available as open access for the
>> first 6 months.
>> Mark L. is looking into why this has not yet happened. Let's give him
>> some time to clarify things with T&F. Then we can discuss how to best
>> make these contributions available as open access in perpetuity.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Ben
>>
>> On 12/06/2012 09:48 AM, Ant Beck wrote:
>>> Apologies...
>>>
>>> Inner-monologue didn't make it to page. The original should have read
>>> -
>>>
>>> If Steko agrees then I (or someone else) can contact Mark and the
>>> rest of the authors, suggest this and co-ordinate any response.
>>>
>>> A
>>> On 06/12/12 08:46, Leif Isaksen wrote:
>>>> Hi Ant
>>>>
>>>> I'm extremely supportive as non-author but I think it should
>>>> probably be a decision to be taken by those who contributed.
>>>>
>>>> Best
>>>>
>>>> L.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Ant Beck <ant.beck at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> OK. I am making an assumption that everyone is supportive of this.
>>>>> It would be nice if we could make a big splash and host all the
>>>>> articles as pre-prints in one place (essentially an open mirror to
>>>>> the closed world) with a page that summarises the whole content
>>>>> with links to the full articles.
>>>>>
>>>>> If Steko agrees then I (or someone else) can contact Mark and the
>>>>> rest of the authors and co-ordinate this.
>>>>>
>>>>> Agree? Steko - your opinion as group co-ordinator?
>>>>>
>>>>> A
>>>>>
>>>>> On 05/12/12 22:01, Leif Isaksen wrote:
>>>>>> And from me! Whatever the struggles with the publisher, this is an
>>>>>> important contribution so a hearty congratulations to Mark and all
>>>>>> concerned for putting it together.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best
>>>>>>
>>>>>> L.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 6:41 PM, Ant Beck <ant.beck at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> On 05/12/12 18:06, Jessica Ogden wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +1 from me too! Many congrats to everyone on the publication.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm looking forward to getting past the paywall and reading
>>>>>>> everyone's contributions to this very important, ongoing discussion.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Me too. I'm an author and at an academic institution that does
>>>>>>> not subscribe to World Archaeology. The lack of open access, as
>>>>>>> Steko notes, was a major point of conversation.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>> Jess x
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Ant Beck <ant.beck at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> +1 from me :-)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> A
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 05/12/12 16:40, Stefano Costa wrote:
>>>>>>>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>>>>>>>>> Hash: SHA256
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Dear all,
>>>>>>>>> as some of you may already know the current issue of World
>>>>>>>>> Archaeology is a special issue, edited by Mark Lake, dedicated
>>>>>>>>> to "Open
>>>>>>>>> Archaeology":
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>            http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rwar20/44/4
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Most papers deal with open data, its creation, dissemination
>>>>>>>>> and use.
>>>>>>>>> I have had a chance to read preliminary versions of some papers
>>>>>>>>> and it is truly a state-of-the-art discussion of the potential,
>>>>>>>>> problems and established good practice in this field. As Mark
>>>>>>>>> puts it in the introduction to the volume, there has been a
>>>>>>>>> tendency for literature about open [data|access|source
>>>>>>>>> software] in archaeology to be confined to the realm of
>>>>>>>>> "archaeological computing" and it is only rarely that
>>>>>>>>> mainstream archaeology has a chance to learn about the
>>>>>>>>> ground-breaking developments we are collectively making. In
>>>>>>>>> this sense, the value of this work is going to be reflected
>>>>>>>>> also by the impact it will have on future archaeological work,
>>>>>>>>> globally.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Some of the authors have expressed their discontent (or rather
>>>>>>>>> they are doing it right now as I write, in the twittersphere)
>>>>>>>>> for the contradiction of a volume on "open archaeology" that is
>>>>>>>>> not itself open (i.e. Open Access). Possibly some or all of the
>>>>>>>>> papers could be collected in pre-print form and re-published at
>>>>>>>>> our blog on the OKFN website. We will post any updates here.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Congratulations again to all the authors!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Ciao
>>>>>>>>> Stefano
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