[open-science] [Open-access] WileyOpenAccess is now CC-BY

Fabiana Kubke mf.kubke at gmail.com
Tue Aug 14 21:50:49 UTC 2012


Fantastic news, indeed!
Cheers
Fabiana

On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:09 AM, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>wrote:

> This is fantastic Ross! A very welcome development. :-)
>
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Naomi Lillie <naomi.lillie at okfn.org>
> wrote:
> > Great news, Ross! A sign that the hard work you, PMR and others are
> putting
> > in is making a *big* difference :-)
> >
> >
> > On 14 August 2012 14:56, Ross Mounce <ross.mounce at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Just a quick note:
> >>
> >> Wiley have sent out a press release today to announce that they have
> >> changed the licensing conditions of their 'WileyOpenAccess' branded
> >> journals.
> >> http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/PressRelease/pressReleaseId-104537.html
> >>
> >> They have now adopted the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) licence.
> >>
> >> I and many others have repeatedly pointed out that the label
> >> 'WileyOpenAccess' doesn't fit the CC BY-NC license they were previously
> >> using. So this is a small but welcome victory for common sense and Open
> >> Access.
> >>
> >>
> >> Best,
> >>
> >> Ross
> >>
> >> Related links:
> >> http://ucfagls.wordpress.com/2012/07/17/sometimes-i-am-lost-for-words/&
> >>
> http://svpow.com/2012/07/03/dear-wiley-please-use-creative-commons-attribution-for-your-open-access-activities/
> >>
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> >> PhD Student & Panton Fellow
> >> Fossils, Phylogeny and Macroevolution Research Group
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