Europe announces that all scientific papers should be free by 2020: Rich Murray 2016.05.30
Europe announces that all scientific papers should be free by 2020
YES !!
JOLENE CREIGHTON, FUTURISM
30 MAY 2016
This week was a revolutionary week in the sciences -- not because we discovered a new fundamental particle or had a new breakthrough in quantum computing -- but because some of the most prominent world leaders announced an initiative which asserts that European scientific papers should be made freely available to all by 2020.
This would legally only impact research supported by public and public-private funds, which are a vast portion of the papers produced annually;
however, the goal is to make all science freely available. ...
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