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Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 20:16:47 -0400
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From: Janet Stewart <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 14:39:51 +0000

I believe that those who developed the hashtag and advocate its use
know that they are running afoul of the law. They view this is civil
disobedience to influence a change in the environment.  You will see
this sentence

"Kuszewski says it’s an important act of “civil disobedience,” adding
“it’s not an aggressive act but it’s just a way of saying things need
to change.”

In this web posting

http://qz.com/528526/academics-have-found-a-way-to-access-insanely-expensive-research-papers-for-free/

Janet Stewart
Collection Development Librarian
Healey Library
UMASS BOSTON
100 Morrisey Blvd.
Boston, MA 02125
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