From: Rusty Speidel <[log in to unmask]> Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:01:17 -0500 With SHARE, which is open source, the community of researchers decide what is worth indexing and sharing. With Google, GOOGLE decides. Lots of self-interested noise potential. ________________ Rusty Speidel Marketing Director Center for Open Science On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 3:29 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > From: Joseph Esposito <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 21:27:03 -0500 > > Haven't these funders ever heard of Google? There is no need for a > central repository of anything if metadata is exposed to search > spiders. *Google* is the center, not the repository. With the > Internet, value migrates from content to the metadata surrounding that > content. This is Internet 101. > > Joe Esposito > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 8:27 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > From: Ann Shumelda Okerson <[log in to unmask]> > > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 17:51:24 -0500 > > > > Interesting; am trying to imagine such a central service. Is there a > > list somewhere of all the preprint servers? Ann Okerson > > > > http://www.infodocket.com/2017/02/13/consortium-of-funders- > announce-support-to-explore-the-value-feasibility-of- > establishing-central-service-for-preprints/ >