Editor, Journal of Journal Performance Studies jjps@identi.ca
Journal of Journal Performance Studies
2013-01-17T17:24:18+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
Our concerns about Mendeley (http://is.gd/xgVUpn) seem to have been prescient, as they are to be bought by Elsevier: http://is.gd/LNonfl2012-09-18T16:03:25+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
Aaron Swartz faces more felony counts for downloading articles from JSTOR: http://is.gd/rR5Cjv2012-04-23T16:57:24+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Harvard asks faculty to move publication to open access journals (via @n_srnck): http://is.gd/AJR7NG2012-04-20T03:43:41+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
John Wiley & Sons (who is also a major publisher of academic journals) is suing people for alleged book piracy: http://is.gd/Msoj4F2012-04-19T15:36:22+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Another reason to Just Say No to ACM: they evidently won't accept modifications of their contracts anymore: http://is.gd/6oxWWF2012-04-16T16:34:36+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
John Protevi on being considered a "freelance contributor" by an academic publisher: http://is.gd/NbNuLP2012-04-15T16:25:22+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Kind of unbelievable, and not a hoax: the Archaeological Institute of America comes out against open access: http://is.gd/hkFTM92012-03-22T16:31:46+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
Journal of Journal Performance Studies is being exhibited at FILE RIO 2012! http://is.gd/waJp4d2012-03-05T20:41:42+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
Journal publishers, including Elsevier, American Chemical Society, others, against public access to research act: http://is.gd/Ckroty2012-03-04T23:34:18+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
On the costs of academic journals: http://is.gd/C3fjRE . JJPS will present this info as well when browsing certain journal websites.2012-03-02T20:29:04+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
Time for the regular link to Stallman's "The Right to Read", which seems to be the playbook for the industry: http://is.gd/HJLe3V2012-03-02T20:27:46+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
Chris Kelty on the shutdown of library.nu: http://is.gd/p6YkUr2012-02-27T22:22:41+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
Research Works Act would appear to be dead: http://is.gd/Sf7CZz2012-02-27T03:38:34+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
Fake Elsevier account on Twitter: @Elfsevier Wonderful! http://is.gd/JvRsrl2012-02-26T22:52:32+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
JSTOR liberator http://t.co/NzI8HmRK (not quite sure how it works, as it fails if you have "full access" to JSTOR).2012-02-19T16:33:27+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
U of Toronto and U of Western Ontario agree to allow monitoring of faculty e-mail for copyright infringement: http://ur1.ca/8963s2012-02-18T20:38:23+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
On how radical journals, academic publishing, and institutionalization: http://is.gd/fOr1NR2012-02-17T19:37:12+00:00 via Choqok To: Public
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RT @aaaarg the MITx pilot course's textbook is owned by Elsevier?! - via @skja76 's excellent post http://t.co/gZqC19Ei