[Irtalk] FW: [New Post] Elsevier’s new sharing policy is really a reversal of the rights of authors.

[Ina Smith]

[New Post] Elsevier’s new sharing policy is really a reversal of the rights of authors.<http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences>

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Posted: 28 May 2015 03:00 AM PDT
Virgina Barbour takes to task publishing giant Elsevier for their latest round of introduced restrictions on the sharing of academic research. Their new policy states that, if no article processing charge is paid, an author’s accepted version of the article cannot be made publicly available via their institution’s repository until after the embargo period, which can ranges from six months to four […]
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