What Provosts Need to Mandate

[Stevan Harnad]

On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Monica Hammes wrote:

> Is there way for me to get the entire set of these slides in Powerpoint
> format: it is rather difficult to get the entire picture if one cannot
> print it in handout format.

Yes, the entire series is at

    http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Temp/self-archiving.ppt
    http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Temp/self-archiving.htm

as announced in:

    "Powerpoints for Promoting Self-Archiving of Institutional
     Research Output"
     http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Hypermail/Amsci/2814.html

Stevan Harnad

> Quoting Stevan Harnad <harnad at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK>:
> 
>> Provosts need merely mandate open-access provision. Nature will
>> take care of the rest.
>> 
>> http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Temp/self-archiving_files/Slide0028.gif

NOTE: A complete archive of the ongoing discussion of providing open
access to the peer-reviewed research literature online is available at
the American Scientist Open Access Forum (98 & 99 & 00 & 01 & 02 & 03):
    http://amsci-forum.amsci.org/archives/september98-forum.html
    http://www.cogsci.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Hypermail/Amsci/index.html
    Post discussion to: september98-forum at amsci-forum.amsci.org 

Dual Open-Access-Provision Policy:
    BOAI-2 ("gold"): Publish your article in a suitable open-access
            journal whenever one exists.
    BOAI-1 ("green"): Otherwise, publish your article in a suitable
            toll-access journal and also self-archive it.
    http://www.soros.org/openaccess/read.shtml
    http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Temp/berlin.htm