[Open-education] Sci-Hub and open access

alannah fitzgerald alannahfitzgerald at gmail.com
Mon Mar 7 18:30:58 UTC 2016


And, more discussion here on Sci-Hub on the Scholarly Kitchen blog
http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org//?s=sci-hub

With all good wishes,

Alannah

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 1:25 PM, Daniel Villar-Onrubia <
daniel.villaronrubia at oxfordalumni.org> wrote:

> Many thanks for the links, Rory. It has also been covered by The Atlantic:
> http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/02/the-research-pirates-of-the-dark-web/461829/
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> Best wishes
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> Daniel
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> Dr Daniel Villar-Onrubia
> Coventry University
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> On 7 March 2016 at 11:22, rory <rory at athabascau.ca> wrote:
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>> There is an interesting discussion about  Sci-Hub a free pirate
>> repository of  commercial scholarly content, aimed to provide access to
>> scholarly publications for those in developing countries and elsewhere who
>> don't have access.
>> See links below.
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>> Rory
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>> Rory McGreal
>> UNESCO/COL/ICDE Chair in OER
>> Co-Editor IRRODL
>> Athabasca University
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>>  http://bigthink.com/neurobonkers/a-pirate-bay-for-science
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>> The pirate site: www.sci-hub.io
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>> http://svpow.com/2016/03/04/sci-hub-is-a-scholarly-litmus-test/
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