http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2004/11/17/speculate-on-creators/ My opinions only. I do not represent any organization in this publication. Sun, 07 Mar 2010 02:40:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2004/11/17/speculate-on-creators/#comment-236 Mike Linksvayer Wed, 17 Nov 2004 22:53:04 +0000 http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2004/11/17/speculate-on-creators/#comment-236 I meant that participating publishers taken together lose money from their participation in the auction market. Of course they may have other income sources; that seems irrelevant. I meant that participating publishers taken together lose money from their participation in the auction market. Of course they may have other income sources; that seems irrelevant.

]]> http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2004/11/17/speculate-on-creators/#comment-235 David Zetland Wed, 17 Nov 2004 20:28:00 +0000 http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2004/11/17/speculate-on-creators/#comment-235 As I wrote the paper, the journals DO share the money with authors, but do NOT lose money since they also receive revenue from subscriptions and other (old and hopefully new) sources (ie, your comment of money "from without the system"). You and Alex hit the main points, which were to give a better notion of value to articles and to open access even further. There are other details in my paper. As I wrote the paper, the journals DO share the money with authors, but do NOT lose money since they also receive revenue from subscriptions and other (old and hopefully new) sources (ie, your comment of money “from without the system”). You and Alex hit the main points, which were to give a better notion of value to articles and to open access even further. There are other details in my paper.

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