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Preview of the CLA statement on OA Heather Morrison, CLA Position Statement on Open Access for Canadian Libraries, Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics, May 21, 2008. Excerpt:
Comments. Kudos to the CLA for this enlightened statement, and to Heather for breaking the story. Many organizations have called on their governments to mandate OA for publicly-funded research, but the CLA is first I've seen to regard embargo periods as a temporary compromise, justified only to help publishers adapt during a transition period. |