Re: Journals > Peer-Reviewed Journals > Open-Access Journals < Op en Access

From: Jan Velterop <jan_at_BIOMEDCENTRAL.COM>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 10:52:11 -0000

For the record, I *never* said, suggested, or implied "under the same roof".

Jan Velterop

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stevan Harnad [mailto:harnad_at_ecs.soton.ac.uk]
> Sent: 14 December 2003 15:01
> To: AMERICAN-SCIENTIST-OPEN-ACCESS-FORUM_at_LISTSERVER.SIGMAXI.ORG
> Subject: Re: Journals > Peer-Reviewed Journals > Open-Access
> Journals <
> Open Access
>
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> Regarding Richard's view on whether the existing 600
> open-access journals
> http://www.doaj.org/ (not all or even most of them biomedical
> journals)
> are indeed enough for most biomedical research output today,
> it would be
> helpful if Richard could consider and reply to the points
> made by Helene Bosc
> http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Hypermail/Amsci/3269.html
> both on the number of suitable journals of various kinds, and on the
> very important question of "consanguinity": Should there be many
> independent, competing journals, as now, or a few under the same roof,
> a possibility Jan Velterop of BioMedCentral has suggested?
> ("Why not just 250?")
> http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Hypermail/Amsci/3272.html
>
>>

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