Nature’s recent “news” article on Text and Data Mining was unacceptable [redacted]; I ask them to renounce licensing. « petermr's blog

abernard102@gmail.com 2014-02-12

Summary:

"I have sent the following letter to Philip Campbell, Editor of Nature ... I am writing to you to protest against your biased reporting of Text And Data Mining in Nature News (part of Nature Publishing Group (NPG))[1] . This article, which purports to be news, is effectively an attempt by the Toll-Access Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers (TA-STM) industry to promote publisher licences as a benefit to science. It is in the same category of market-led misinformation as Science Magazine’s analysis of flawed Open Access.  Here is the true story which I ask you to publish to redress the balance ..."

Link:

http://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/pmr/2014/02/10/natures-recent-news-article-on-text-and-data-mining-was-an-unacceptable-marketing-exercise-i-ask-them-to-renounce-licensing/

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

Tags:

oa.new oa.comment oa.npg oa.mining oa.policies oa.copyright oa.licensing oa.advocacy oa.licensec4europe oa.libre

Date tagged:

02/12/2014, 08:56

Date published:

02/12/2014, 03:56