Open Access

  • The Borgesian open-access library

    Coming soon, freely accessible peer-reviewed journals that cover, well, just about anything
  • Why James Inhofe tried to sabotage open access

    A look at his top campaign finance contributors explains all
  • What is James Inhofe trying to keep secret?

    The Republican senator famous for not believing in global warming wants to gut legislation mandating open access to government-funded scientific research.
  • A science publisher gets smart

    At least one member of the American Association of Publishers is bridling against the "open access equals government censorship" party line.
  • Science publishers get even stupider

    The war against open access to taxpayer-funded scientific research heats up. Let the mocking begin.
  • The pit bull of public relations reveals all

    Eric Dezenhall, the hired gun who told science publishers to chant "public access equals government censorship," has more advice to share.
  • Fear of a Web planet

    Everyone can find some reason to worry that the Internet is "out of control," but what's the alternative?
  • Fight the power

    A group of consumer advocates and content providers is fighting the merger of AOL and Time Warner. These strange bedfellows won't kill the deal, but they could alter it for the better.
  • The geeks vs. the marketroids

    The AOL-Time Warner deal sets the freewheeling Internet on a collision course with the masters of mass-market convenience.
  • The Net on AOL's Time Warner deal

    Will the new colossus change the Internet for better or worse?
  • Strike up the broadband

    When the music stops, neither America Online nor Excite@Home is likely to be happy with where it's sitting.
  • Letters to the Editor

    Roger Ebert agrees: Critics get a raw deal. Plus: Debating disabled scholarship; don't let AT&T control our Internet!
  • Local regulators and the Net

    AT&T's battle against open access to its cable system is about Internet infrastructure. What if it were about Internet content?
  • Cable ` la modem

    How did AT&T engineer its open-access victory in San Francisco?

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