Calls for Open Access Challenge Academic Journals
Scholarly journals have avoided the market disruptions the Internet has wrought on the news, music and movie industries. But a NIH policy switch could change that.
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The Internet has been providing people who have religious convictions -- the vast majority of Americans -- with a home long denied them in mainstream media. But there are signs of change in the MSM.
View ArticleSocial networks: All around the Net, but underused by news sites
Social networks continue to blossom online by appealing to people's deepest needs for connection. What promise do these technologies offer for news sites?
View ArticleFancy a bwiki?
Social networks and the news: what could that be? Well, newspapers could begin by opening their stories and analysis to reader comments, right under the story instead of solely on the letters page....
View ArticleNewsML aims for the mainstream
Fans of the little-known standard for transmitting news stories hope version 2.0 will broaden NewsML's appeal, but critics remain skeptical.
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