Guest Post — The PLOS Union 

[…] employers have no obligation to do anything other than stall.) The start of this struggle has been conducted in the open, with the union clearly deciding that publicity will be in their favor, encouraged by the expressions of support from […]

Deep Links and Commercial Use of Content

[…] more than a dozen times. It’s the center of his argument that links from HBP materials to EBSCOhost shouldn’t be open to new business terms. To him deep-links are as water is to the world’s oceans. They are the very […]

Revisiting: Theory of the E-book

[…] this way. You can almost feel the air beneath your wings as you stop reading on an iPad and then open up the same book — opened to the same page — on a mobile phone a few minutes later. […]

Pubget: Time-saver or Content Aggregator?

[…] subscription-access publishers worry about wholesale theft of content and a lack of control over one’s business and distribution model.  An open access publisher may not make any such distinction in how their content is used. Langhurst also questioned whether participating with […]