[open-science] Elsevier buys Mendeley (it's official now)

Sam Leon sam.leon at okfn.org
Wed Apr 17 12:16:01 UTC 2013


Hi guys,

Just catching up with this discussion and saw this piece about it which
people might be interested in reading:

http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2013/04/08/a-matter-of-perspective-elsevier-acquires-
mendeley-or-mendeley-sells-itself-to-elsevier/

All the best,
Sam


Cheers,
Sam


On 9 April 2013 12:09, Matthew Kaufman <mkfmncom at gmail.com> wrote:

> this was known about 1 ~ month ago as their bookmarklet sharing buttons no
> longer worked to post into there!
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 5:43 AM, Brian Hole <brian.hole at ubiquitypress.com>wrote:
>
>> As far as alternatives go, Wikindx is the open source reference
>> management software I was running on my own server before Mendeley:
>> http://wikindx.sourceforge.net/
>>
>> It looks like it's still being actively maintained, and I'm sure any
>> additional development help from the open science community would be very
>> welcome.
>>
>> Best,
>> Brian
>>
>>
>> On 9 April 2013 19:09, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 12:07 AM, Ross Mounce <ross.mounce at okfn.org>wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> I will start using JabRef & Zotero more now.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Communally we have the tools to  create an open infrastructure for
>>> scholarship.
>>>
>>> We need the will to do it.
>>>
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