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Re: Darnton on the Google settlement



Who? My guess is no one.

I think it's much more likely the problem (if it becomes one) 
would be solved by something like a blanket settlement than by 
investigating the individual status of millions of articles.

Jim Law
http://project.liquidpub.org/


On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Imre Simon <imres.g@gmail.com> wrote:

> I find it even more intriguing to ponder who will determine the 
> copyright status of the millions of research articles under 
> copyright, currently being published at the pace of 2 or 3 
> million a year. Is there a clarity of thought that these 
> articles will eventually enter the public domain and that 
> someone, sometime, must have information about the status of 
> these articles written by millions of authors?
>
> Imre Simon
> University of Sao Paulo, Brazil