KEI Director James Love has posted notes from a meeting with USTR officials on the Trans Pacific Partnership, the first FTA negotiated by the Obama administration. The notes were originally posted to the A2K email list, moderated by Knowledge Ecology…
John Timmer has a new story in Ars Technica on “Scitable:” “Scitable aims to provide online, open access educational materials in the sciences. Anyone can browse the content or follow predefined courses, currently limited to the life sciences. But one…
In her blog, the “Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics,” Heather Morrison reports that the Directory of Open Access Journals now has 5,864 titles, up from under 2,000 in December of 2005. Full story:
Media Piracy in Emerging Economies has been receiving a lot of attention in news and blogs. Examples… P2PNET.net. Global Piracy Claims: Report.Michael Geist. March 8. Tech Dirt. Massive Research Report On ‘Piracy’ In Emerging Economies Released; Debunks Entire Foundation Of…