Just As Open Competitor To Elsevier's SSRN Launches, SSRN Accused Of Copyright Crackdown | Techdirt

lkfitz's bookmarks 2016-07-20

Summary:

"Having Elsevier take over SSRN concerned a lot of academics, and even led to calls for alternatives, including many asking the famed arXiv to open a social science research operation as well.

Indeed, it appears that arXiv was paying attention, because just about a week ago, SocArXiv was announced, and it already has a temporary home hosted by Open Science Framework."

Link:

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160718/02211935003/just-as-open-competitor-to-elseviers-ssrn-launches-ssrn-accused-copyright-crackdown.shtml

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oa.new oa.elsevier oa.ssrn oa.preprints oa.ssh oa.socarxiv oa.copyright oa.negative oa.takedowns oa.green oa.publishers oa.cc oa.repositories oa.versions

Date tagged:

07/20/2016, 12:41

Date published:

07/20/2016, 08:41