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Mandatory Wikipedia Edits?

December 22nd, 2008 No Comments

(Reposted from Savage Minds)
Nat Torkington reports that the RNA Biology journal (published by Nature) requires authors to submit at least one Wikipedia article on their research before they will publish their article. This is partially because the publisher, Nature, has something called the RNA WikiProject which syncs each night with related Wikipedia articles.
I thought this [...]

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Kim Christen on Author Agreements and Nuanced Open Access

May 9th, 2008 No Comments

Readers of Open Access Anthropology will probably want to consult Kimberly Christen’s latest post at Long Road. She very productively discusses author agreements in anthropology, based on her experience with two current publication projects and in light of larger discussions regarding open access. Along the way, she contextualizes the good news that her forthcoming book [...]

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