Daily Archives: 1 December 2007

Florida explores open government and the Internet

This is old news, but I didn’t hear of it until last week. (Actually, the first I heard was from a column in El Sentinel. It pays to read the Spanish-language press!) Florida’s governor Charlie Crist has espoused support for … Continue reading

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Author-owned scholarly journal cooperatives: a win-win situation?

Abstract: Rewarding authors and referees with ownership stakes in the journal could provide attractive incentives for individuals and rein in abusive publisher practices. Since becoming a freelancer, I’ve spent a fair amount of time looking for publications that might want … Continue reading

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