Re: UK Select Committee Inquiry into Scientific Publication

From: Charles Oppenheim <C.Oppenheim_at_lboro.ac.uk>
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 13:30:08 +0100

    Re: UK Select Committee Inquiry into Scientific Publication
    http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Hypermail/Amsci/3836.html

According to yesterday's "Observer" newspaper,
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,9174,1258849,00.html
the committee will recommend that legislation be introduced to force
all UK publishers to use an OA route, but I have to say I found that
notion incredible.

Professor Charles Oppenheim
Department of Information Science
Loughborough University
Loughborough
Leics LE11 3TU
01509-223065
(fax) 01509-223053
Received on Mon Jul 12 2004 - 13:30:08 BST