EU to Push Online Publication of Scientific Data

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. EU to Push Online Publication of Scientific Data
With the publishers on the sidelines pleading for leniency, the European Commission is going ahead with plans to ensure that scientific data and the results of scientific research are freely available online. Funny, I didn't see any leniency on the part of publishers when users were pleading for an access system that involved reasonable pricing and less stringent DRM. More...