Peter Suber - Google+ - Technical U of Munich math department cancels all its…

abernard102@gmail.com 2012-05-31

Summary:

“From the Technische Universität München, a simple message in German and English:   "Aufgrund unzumutbarer Kosten und Bezugsbedingungen hat das Direktorium des Zentrums Mathematik beschlossen, alle abonnierten Elsevier-Zeitschriften ab 2013 abzubestellen.  "Because of unsustainable subscription prices and conditions, the board of directors of the mathematics department has voted to cancel all of its subscriptions to Elsevier journals by 2013."  Zeit Online article about it (May 25, 2012  -- in German, <http://goo.gl/mYSW4>  -- in Google's English, <http://goo.gl/RerSU>”

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https://plus.google.com/109377556796183035206/posts/2bFnLSSREZJ

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Tags:

oa.new oa.business_models oa.publishers oa.comment oa.elsevier oa.prices oa.mathematics oa.cancellations oa.technical.u.munich

Date tagged:

05/31/2012, 11:53

Date published:

05/31/2012, 07:53