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[–] melbaboutown@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Archiving? That’s cool!

I’m just saying I’m intimidated about working out the loopholes and the amount of organisation to do it in an informal setting. I’m caught in a space where I recognise the value but am struggling to contribute.

And criticising the way of things where corporations hoard like dragons

[–] Catfish@aussie.zone 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Otherside, I don’t scan, I write the code that lets you find they exist.

Many research grants now require the outcomes to be free and public. Open Access is growing, but somebody still has to pay at some point.

[–] melbaboutown@aussie.zone 3 points 1 month ago

You’re doing good work.