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RIN's strategic goals for public policy on scholarly communication The UK Research Information Network (RIN) has published a new document, Research and the Scholarly Communications Process: Towards Strategic Goals for Public Policy: A Statement of Principles, February 2007. From the RIN press release:
The statement has been signed by some critics of strong OA policy, like ALPSP and STM, and by some friends of strong OA policy, like JISC, the RCUK, and the Wellcome Trust. One reason this kind of agreement is possible is that the statement doesn't directly endorse or oppose OA. From the statement itself:
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Update. Also see the press releases on the statement from ALPSP and JISC. |