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by hpiwowar 5247 days ago
Worth noting that this bill allows but does not require access for text mining. For example, papers in PubMed Central can not be systematically downloaded (PMC is the result of a previous rule within the NIH).

According to Peter Suber, "If it's passed, agencies will have a year to adopt their own policies, and we can then press them to require libre."

https://plus.google.com/116956861224568841998/posts/DPcA4f1q...