Archivists Are Trying To Save Sci-Hub

peter.suber's bookmarks 2021-05-15

Summary:

"Now, people are trying to rescue the site before it’s wiped off the web for good. A collection of data-hoarding redditors have banned together to personally torent each of the 85 million articles currently housed within Sci-Hub’s walls. Ultimately, their goal is to make a fully open-source library that anyone can access, but nobody can take down...."

Link:

https://gizmodo.com/archivists-want-to-make-sci-hub-un-censorable-1846898276

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » peter.suber's bookmarks

Tags:

oa.new oa.sci-hub oa.censorship oa.preservation oa.torrent oa.libgen oa.p2p oa.guerrilla

Date tagged:

05/15/2021, 10:00

Date published:

05/15/2021, 06:00