Tag Archives: RWA

Share 2 Conference – The Revolution Will Not be Able to Stay at Home

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Katarina Lovrečić

“It’s remarkable how much the protest vanguards share.” (Time Person of the Year: The Protester) The Share Conference organizers are obviously from the future – the first year has brought us speakers from the Pirate Parties warning us about ontological … Continue reading →

Posted in Open Access, Open Access Tools | Tagged 4chan, ACTA, belgrade, Bitcoin, Freedom Box, internet technology, Kopimism, Open Access, Open Leaks, Pirate Parties, RWA, share conference, share culture, SOPA PIPA, SoSoLimited, Voina | 3 Comments

Open Access on a String – Cut It and It Will Grow Back

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Katarina Lovrečić

The Federal Research Public Access Act was introduced to the White House on February, 9 by representatives Doyle, Yoder, and and Lacy Clay. Exactly what Research Works Act wanted to prohibit, the FRPAA would require, or the open access policies … Continue reading →

Posted in Open Access | Tagged arXiv, Doyle, Federal Research Public Access Act, FRPAA, Harvard Open Access Project, Open Access, open access mandates, open access policies, research, Research Works Act, RWA, White House | 1 Comment

Selected Reading on Research Works Act – Why You Should Care?

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Katarina Lovrečić

If you can remember the SOPA strike (that day when Wikipedia went black), then it’s possible that you’ve checked the list of the SOPA supporters. You may have noticed, among others, the American Association of Publishers (AAP) and Elsevier, the … Continue reading →