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CC-By documents cannot be re-enclosed if their publisher is acquired

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Date: 2014-10-29 09:46:36
Blog: Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
URL: http://svpow.com/2014/10/29/cc-by-documents-cannot-be-re-enclosed-if-their-publisher-is-acquired/

Summary:

Just a quick post today, to refute an incorrect idea about open access that has unfortunately been propagated from time to time. That is the idea that if (say) PLOS were acquired by a barrier-based publisher such as Taylor and Francis, then its papers could be hidden behind paywalls and effectively lost to the world. For example, […]

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barrier-based publisher, CC BY, CC-By documents, example, Francis, incorrect idea, open access, papers, paywalls, PLOS, quick post, Taylor, time

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