Elsevier acts against research article pirate sites and claims irreparable harm

[AussieNeil]

While of more interest to our contributors of posts highlighting new research, what happens here will impact on us all, given Elsevier papers cost US $31.50 for each download.

David Glance, Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice at University of Western Australia provides the background:

theconversation.com/elsevie...

Roll on Open Access to technical papers, particularly when the published research has been paid for out of our tax dollars or charitable donations...

Neil

[bkoffman CLL CURE Hero]

Important issue. So much good stuff behind a pay wall.