Copyright and licenses in Open Access publishing | Chris H.J. Hartgerink's Notebook

tl;dr copyright restricts knowledge sharing and by extension production; the author can decide to empower knowledge sharing and production with specific Creative Commons licenses (i.e., only CC 0 or CC BY) If you came here purely for a clarification of Creative Commons licenses in open access publishing click here Before we start this blog, I want to ask you a question: Do you want knowledge to be shared freely and widely or do you want knowledge to be controlled and potentially censored?