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More on the STM briefing document on IRs and deposit mandates Last week, STM released a briefing document for members only. Yesterday it made it OA. As Michael Mabe, the STM CEO, wrote to Stevan Harnad, who had asked for permission to post excerpts on his blog:
Thanks to Michael Mabe for releasing the document, and thanks to Stevan Harnad for seeking and obtaining permission to post excerpts. See Stevan's response to the document, using paraphrases instead of quotations, and his update, using quotations. Here's my selection of the key excerpts from the document:
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Update (1/26/09). Dorothea Salo has posted an open letter to STM, protesting the way it cited her work in the briefing document and left the impression that she supports its conclusions. Excerpt:
Update (1/28/09). STM has agreed to remove its reference to Dorothea Salo's work from its briefing document. Labels: Hot |