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  • From: Kaitlin Thaney <kaitlin AT creativecommons.org>
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  • Subject: [sc-announce] "Showing your support for OA" - Science Commons Blog
  • Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:50:26 -0400

http://sciencecommons.org/weblog/archives/2007/03/21/showing-support-for-oa/

*Showing support for OA*

Last month’s National Day of Action for Open Access raised awareness on college campuses nationwide about public access for taxpayer-funded research. Coinciding with this outpouring of support was the presentation of over 24,000 signatures from around the world in support of open access to European research, presented to the European Commission.

The momentum achieved was tremendous, but is only the beginning.

Building off of the tens of thousands of signatories of the European petition, a number of leading American organizations are backing the Petition for Public Access to Publicly Funded Research in the United States. [...]

[...] We here at Science Commons encourage you to join us and over 1,800 other signatories in showing your support. [...]

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Click on the link above to read this entry in its and to learn more about how
you can help support public access to publicly funded research.

-K
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Kaitlin Thaney
Project Manager
Science Commons
http://sciencecommons.org
kaitlin AT creativecommons.org
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