Intellectual Property:
Tell Congress it’s Time to Move FASTR
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/03/tell-congress-its-time-move-fastr
Did Beyonce Steal Copyrighted Content? Or is it Fair Use?
VTech: We are Not Liable If We Fail to Protect Your Data: EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation): Oh, yes you are!
Reactions to "Locked-up" Scholarly Research ny Commercial Publishers
What is Sci-Hub?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sci-Hub
Sci-Hub is a scholarly litmus test
http://svpow.com/2016/03/04/sci-hub-is-a-scholarly-litmus-test/
Some Radical Thoughts about Sci-Hub
http://blogs.library.duke.edu/scholcomm/2016/03/03/some-radical-thoughts-about-scihub/
Thought-experiment #1: what will happen if Sci-Hub succeeds?
http://svpow.com/2016/03/10/thought-experiment-1-what-will-happen-if-sci-hub-succeeds/
Researcher illegally shares millions of science papers free online to spread knowledge
Why one woman stole 47 million academic papers — and made them all free to read
http://www.vox.com/2016/2/17/11024334/sci-hub-free-academic-papers
What is Alexandra Elbakyan’s motivation for creating and running Sci-Hub?
http://svpow.com/2016/02/28/what-is-alexandra-elbakyans-motivation-for-creating-and-running-sci-hub/
Thoughts on Sci-Hub
http://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/archives/2016/02/16/thoughts-on-sci-hub
Free science journal library gains notoriety, lands injunctions
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/12/science_journal_dump_lands_injunctions/
Setting knowledge free: Sci-Hub is The Pirate Bay for research papers
http://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/sci-hub-research-piracy/
Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:
Prof, no one is reading you
http://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/prof-no-one-is-reading-you
Should there be greater use of preprint servers for publishing reports of biomedical science? [version 1; referees: not peer reviewed]
Accounting for Impact? How the Impact Factor is shaping research and what this means for knowledge production.
The Encyclopaedia of Earth
http://www.eoearth.org/view/article/155050/
Open Access resources (SANLIC)
http://www.sanlic.org.za/open-access-resources
Open Access Plays Vital Role in Developing Country Research Communication
http://blog.inasp.info/open-access-plays-vital-role-developing-country-research-communication/
Misleading Metrics
https://scholarlyoa.com/other-pages/misleading-metrics/
New Armenian OA ETD repository
http://www.eifl.net/news/new-armenian-oa-etd-repository
Research Resources: Typography
http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Scholarly_Research_Resources/Typography
Open Educational Resources:
Open Education Group – The Review Project
OERS – A-L
http://libguides.wits.ac.za/c.php?g=145371&p=953525
OERS – M-Z
http://libguides.wits.ac.za/c.php?g=145371&p=953528