[Irtalk] Open Access | Electronic Frontier Foundation

[Hilton Gibson]

The open access movement is a long-standing campaign to make scholarly
works both freely available and reusable. One of its fundamental premises
is that the progress of knowledge and culture happens when scholarly works
of all kinds are widely shared, rather than hidden in ivory towers built
with paywalls and buttressed by harsh legal regimes. That is why open
access has two primary goals:
https://www.eff.org/issues/open-access
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