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RE: Journals, society activities and the zero-sum game (RE: Thoughts on the House of Commons report (Chesler)



>Rick Anderson wrote, " ... there's a potentially valid argument to be
>made there.  But let's not pretend that mandatory OA won't hurt
>societies."

Let's also not pretend that the excess profit-taking from scientific
journals has not already hurt libraries and open scientific communication.

David L. Osterbur, Ph.D.
Librarian
BioLabs Library
Harvard University