[LINK] For-profit publishers getting ready to trash-talk open access

[Alan L Tyree]

On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 13:51:40 +1030
Glen Turner <glen.turner at aarnet.edu.au> wrote:

> Nature
> 2007-01-24, corrected 2007-01-25
> <http://www.nature.com/news/2007/070122/full/445347a.html>
> 
> PR'S 'PIT BULL' TAKES ON OPEN ACCESS
> JOURNAL PUBLISHERS LOCK HORNS WITH FREE-INFORMATION MOVEMENT.
> Jim Giles
> 
<SNIP>
>
>Besides writing the odd novel, Eric Dezenhall has made a
> name for himself helping companies and celebrities protect their
> reputations, working for example with Jeffrey Skilling, the former
> Enron chief now serving a 24-year jail term for fraud.

Wow! What a CV!


<SNIP>

> 
> 
> Correction:
>   In the original version of this story, Susan Spilka was reported as
>   emailing a note that said "Media massaging is not the same as
>   intellectual debate." It should have read "Media messaging", and has
>   been changed accordingly.

And now a correction to the correction: It should have read "Media
massaging".

Cheers,
Alan





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