[GRASS-user] Re: Interesting Letter in tree which nentions GRASS

[Rainer M Krug]

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On 22/05/12 13:34, Markus Neteler wrote:
> On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Rainer M Krug <r.m.krug at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi
>> 
>> There is an interesting letter by Duccio Rocchini and Markus Neteler in "Trends in Ecology
>> and Evolution" on use of open software in science and research which also mentions GRASS:
>> 
>> http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0169534712000742
>> 
>> Unfortunately it is behind a paywall.
> 
> Amuzingly, on the TREE website itself, it is freely available :)
> 
> HTML: http://tinyurl.com/tree-four-freedoms PDF:
> http://download.cell.com/trends/ecology-evolution/pdf/PIIS0169534712000742.pdf
> 
> ...

Now this is really funny - somebody is making money from freely available content (ScienceDirect
wants to have 37.95$ for it) ...

Thanks a lot for pointing this out,

Rainer

>> But anyway - very succinct letter which brings the issue to the point: Science should use
>> open software.
> 
> Thanks! Markus


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