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RIN developing a scholarly communications toolkit If you recall, in February 2007 the Research Information Network (RIN) developed a set of seven principles for public policy on scholarly communications. Because the principles were vague and non-committal on OA, they could be signed by proponents (JISC, the RCUK, and the Wellcome Trust) and opponents (ALPSP, the Publishers Association, and STM) of strong OA policy. See my comments on the principles at the time. RIN hasn't forgotten them, and is now commissioning a toolkit to help stakeholders put the principles into practice. From its announcement:
Also see Mark Ware's blog post on the new project. |
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