2009/2/6 Bernard Rentier <brentier_at_ulg.ac.be>:
> I believe we are getting carried away here.
> My point was much simpler...
>
> 1. Universities may legitimately own a repository of all the publications by
> their employees, no matter what their statutes can be, they may also impose
> a mandate and simply enforce it by making it conditional for futher in-house
> funding, advancement, promotions, etc.
This isn't true for Germany, see
http://archiv.twoday.net/search?q=mandat
Legal mainstream in Germany says that the freedom of research forbidds
mandating on university level.
Klaus Graf
Received on Sat Feb 07 2009 - 23:42:20 GMT