By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 12/10/2026Some of our most ardent fans are academics, whose publicly funded papers are published in journals dominated by a cartel of giant companies. 2242
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 12/10/2026These publishers do not pay authors, nor editors, nor reviewers, but still claim all rights and charge the institutions that funded the research they publish tens of thousands of dollars per journal to access that research: pluralistic.net/2024/08/16/t...pluralistic.netPluralistic: MIT libraries are thriving without Elsevier (16 Aug 2024) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow 1223
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 12/10/2026But it's not just academics who have an interest in termination of transfer. It's video game authors, novelists, musicians - and maybe you, someday! 2262
