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Open Science and Research Project
OKFN, India
locked up by a handful of private corporations.
Want to read the papers featuring the most
famous results of the sciences? You’ll need to
send enormous amounts to publishers like Reed
Elsevier.
There are those struggling to change this. The
Open Access Movement has fought valiantly to
ensure that scientists do not sign their
copyrights away but instead ensure their work
is published on the Internet, under terms that
allow anyone to access it. But even under the
best scenarios, their work will only apply to
things published in the future. Everything up
until now will have been lost. That is too high a
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