tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638416.post2773962795780358462..comments2023-10-08T18:03:59.871+02:00Comments on thinking with my fingers: Piracy and academic publishingTorillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07428251841060676279noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638416.post-52474785207854812382013-01-26T23:22:24.500+01:002013-01-26T23:22:24.500+01:00OK, I am coming to this post, and even to this sub...OK, I am coming to this post, and even to this subject a bit later than most. And open sounds so good. But, I need to think this metaphor of a the academic with an eye-patch and peg-leg through. As an academic, I flourish to the extent that I can show a difference an added-value between what is already available to the public and what I can provide. As a historian, I flourish to the extent that Ibalkanizationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08622158455459607866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638416.post-29478305097531606862012-12-01T09:03:19.198+01:002012-12-01T09:03:19.198+01:00What a great article, I couldn't have said it ...What a great article, I couldn't have said it better myself. Check out www.thecostofknowledge.com and http://createquity.com/2011/08/does-academic-journal-content-want-to-be-free.html for other interesting perspectives. Your admission of your internal sharing habits is comforting, but don't you think there may be a greater moral issue here? The raw fibers of collective human knowledge is Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07690441357548549326noreply@blogger.com