[open-science] Finland we have an ongoing FOI request process with Finnish > universities

Thu Nov 13 20:59:31 UTC 2014

Great work Leo.

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> From: Leo Lahti <leo.lahti at iki.fi>
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> Subject: Re: [open-science] open-science Digest, Vol 601, Issue 1
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> Hi open science list,
> 
> Interesting news from France and The Netherlands indeed !
> 
> In Finland we have an ongoing FOI request process with Finnish
> universities. They declined our request for information on licensing fees
> paid to Elsevier and other publishers, and we have appealed to court. The
> arguments seem to be on our side however the results are yet to be seen.
> Preliminary information of the process is available in Finnish at
> https://github.com/okffi-science/2014-tietopyynto-lisenssimaksut we are
> planning to blog more on this later.
> 
> I also heard rumours that Finland recently had similar negotiations with
> Elsevier than France but no more information on this.
> 
> Leo
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> Message: 2
> > Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 16:49:38 +0100
> > From: Rayna <rayna.st at gmail.com>
> > To: open-science <open-science at lists.okfn.org>,
> >         "open-access at lists.okfn.org" <open-access at lists.okfn.org>
> > Subject: [open-science] Yesterday,      we leaked the French agreement with
> >         Elsevier
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> > CANACerFgpgOCqf8m+xBfOpfXhtnx-2rfi9SefF8JUDB7eVCO-w at mail.gmail.com>
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> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > Just a short message to highlight a piece we wrote with Pierre-Carl
> > Langlais (@Dorialexander). It was published in a prominent online
> > publication yesterday, in French and was aimed to release the recently
> > concluded agreement between the French Ministry of Research and Elsevier.
> >
> > With precious help from Jenny and Katelyn, the piece is now available in
> > English on the main OKF blog:
> >
> > http://blog.okfn.org/2014/11/11/france-prefers-to-pay-twice-for-papers-by-its-researchers/
> >
> > Such secret contracts are what hinders any meaningful incentive to an Open
> > Access policy. This is the first installment in a series of materials we
> > will be running in the coming weeks, aiming to achieve greater transparency
> > (and later on, to conquer the world ;) ).
> >
> > Comments, insights, ideas, tweets, etc. greatly appreciated,
> > Rayna
> >
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