We've been thinking quite hard about how we could enable this (as well as debating whether or not we should do anything before a wider standard is developed). ...
Your thoughts are welcome. We've created a room on FriendFeed to try and help organize any discussion (feel free to share relevant links and blog posts there!).
Posted by
Gavin Baker at 8/15/2008 11:41:00 PM.
The open access movement:
Putting peer-reviewed scientific and scholarly literature
on the internet. Making it available free of charge and
free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.
Removing the barriers to serious research.
I recommend the OA tracking project (OATP) as the best way to stay on top of new OA developments. You can read the OATP feed on a blog-like web page or subscribe to it by RSS, email, or Twitter. You can also help build the feed by tagging new developments you encounter.