[open-science] Mathematicians aim to take publishers out of publishing

[Peter Murray-Rust]

On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Jack Park <jackpark at gmail.com> wrote:

> Some structure in documents is quite useful when viewed through the
> lens of harvesting the text documents into other structured
> representations such as ontologies, issue maps, topic maps.
>
>
Completely agreed. But since every publisher uses different approaches they
destroy structure (e.g. they all do references differently - this destroys
value). By contrast PubMed adds consistent and publisher-independent
structure


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Peter Murray-Rust
Reader in Molecular Informatics
Unilever Centre, Dep. Of Chemistry
University of Cambridge
CB2 1EW, UK
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