Publishers Association Sends Whiny Complaint Letter To Dean After Academic Librarian Discusses Sci-Hub | Techdirt

lkfitz's bookmarks 2016-08-10

Summary:

" [...] it seems pretty ridiculous for the Association of American Publishers (AAP) to freak out so much about an academic librarian just mentioning Sci-Hub while on a panel discussion, that it would send an angry letter to that librarian's dean. But, that's exactly what AAP did, in complaining about comments by librarian Gabriel Gardner to his dean, Roman Kochan, at the University Library for California State University."

Link:

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160809/00440235190/publishers-association-sends-whiny-complaint-letter-to-dean-after-academic-librarian-discusses-sci-hub.shtml

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

Tags:

oa.new oa.comment oa.aap oa.publishers oa.librarians oa.sci-hub oa.copyright oa.discussions oa.p2p oa.piracy oa.universities oa.libraries oa.prices oa.budgets oa.hei oa.guerrilla oa.elsevier

Date tagged:

08/10/2016, 15:38

Date published:

08/10/2016, 06:41