Knowledge Unbound: Selected Writings on Open Access, 2002–2011
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Language
English
ISBN
9780262029902
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Knowledge as a Public Good
Open Access, Markets, and Missions
What Is Open Access?
Open Access Overview
Removing the Barriers to Research: An Introduction to Open Access for Librarians
The Taxpayer Argument for Open Access
“ It ’ s the Authors, Stupid! ”
Six Things That Researchers Need to Know about Open Access
Trends Favoring Open Access
Gratis and Libre Open Access
More on the Case for Open Access
The Scaling Argument
Problems and Opportunities (Blizzards and Beauty)
Open Access and the Self-Correction of Knowledge
Open Access and the Last-Mile Problem for Knowledge
Delivering Open Access
The Case for OAI in the Age of Google
Good Facts, Bad Predictions
No-Fee Open-Access Journals
Balancing Author and Publisher Rights
Flipping a Journal to Open Access
Society Publishers with Open Access Journals
Ten Challenges for Open-Access Journals
Funder and University Policies
The Final Version of the NIH Public-Access Policy
Another OA Mandate: The Federal Research Public Access Act of 2006
Twelve Reminders about FRPAA
An Open Access Mandate for the NIH
The Open Access Mandate at Harvard
A Bill to Overturn the NIH Policy
Open Access Policy Options for Funding Agencies and Universities
Quality and Open Access
Open Access and Quality
Thinking about Prestige, Quality, and Open Access
The Debate
Not Napster for Science
Two Distractions
Praising Progress, Preserving Precision
Who Should Control Access to Research Literature?
Four Analogies to Clean Energy
More on the Landscape of Open Access
Promoting Open Access in the Humanities
Helping Scholars and Helping Libraries
Unbinding Knowledge: A Proposal for Providing Open Access to Past Research Articles, Starting with the Most Important
Open Access to Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs)
Open Access for Digitization Projects
Bits of the Bigger Picture
Analogies and Precedents for the FOS Revolution
Thoughts on First and Second-Order Scholarly Judgments
Saving the Oodlehood and Shebangity of the Internet
What ’ s the Ullage of Your Library?
Can Search Tame the Wild Web? Can Open Access Help?
Glossary
Index
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