Re: ACS meeting comments on e-prints

From: Mark Doyle <doyle_at_APS.ORG>
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 11:18:11 -0400

Greetings Stephen,

> From: "Dr. Stephen R. Heller" <steve_at_HELLERS.COM>
> Date: 2000-04-04 11:40:52 -0400

> At the ACS meeting last week theer were some interesting comments on the
> many activities discussed in this forum. A write up on this is available
> at:
>
> http://chemweb.com/alchem/2000/news/nw_000331_publish.html

This is authentication protected.

> The opening paragraph says:
>
> The message from scientific publishers was clear. Government
> intervention in the field of journals and databases is not only
> unwelcome, but possibly unconstitutional too. This was one of
> many fascinating topics discussed as part of the popular CIN
> session at the ACS Spring Meeting in San Francisco this week.

That's what the publishers say - what about researchers?

Cheers,
Mark

Mark Doyle
The American Physical Society
Manager, Product Development
Received on Mon Jan 24 2000 - 19:17:43 GMT

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