[Taxacom] Max Planck Society cancels 1,200 Springer journals

Karl Magnacca kmagnacca at alumni.wesleyan.edu
Tue Oct 30 11:41:02 CDT 2007


On Tue, October 30, 2007 8:44 am, Paul J. Johnson wrote:
> Interestingly, our library Dean replied with the following, which
> some of us may not have seen.

I guess the question is, what will the response of the journals be?  I'm
sure most of the researchers would be happy to deposit a copy in a public
database, but most of the journals I've dealt with expressly forbid that. 
Are the journals now going to charge more for NIH-funded papers?

Karl
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