Paywalls Everywhere You Go? Get to the Goodies With These Two Paywall Ladder Bookmarklets – ResearchBuzz

peter.suber's bookmarks 2021-11-26

Summary:

"The thing about a lot of the news behind paywalls is that it doesn’t stay behind paywalls. It gets syndicated, sometimes to paywall-free sources. Most stories, even those paywalled, have a paragraph or so of content. To find these articles elsewhere, you could easily copy a phrase and then look for it in Google News. Or you could make a couple of bookmarklets and have a one-click, instant search for different case scenarios.

 

In this article we’re going for the latter option: two bookmarklets that will help you get to articles you can’t access otherwise. They won’t work 100% of the time, but I think you’ll be surprised at how short some of those paywalls are...."

Link:

https://researchbuzz.me/2021/11/25/paywalls-everywhere-you-go-get-to-the-goodies-with-these-two-paywall-ladder-bookmarklets/

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

Tags:

oa.new oa.paywalls oa.news oa.bookmarklets oa.tools

Date tagged:

11/26/2021, 09:41

Date published:

11/26/2021, 04:41