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Open Access To...Inspiration?

Nov 07, 2007

Jonathan Eisen quotes a key paragraph from an editorial in The Journal Times that supports open access publishing. To summarize, it reads that if we keep preventing those who've paid for the information access to it, we risk losing their inspiration that helps create the information in the first place.

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