From: Sandy Thatcher <[log in to unmask]> Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:59:13 -0600 Interesting that there is now pushback against the Finch recommendations coming from academic editors in non-STM fields: http://www.researchinformation.info/news/news_story.php?news_id=1059. Note especially their concerns about using the CC-BY license, which I have written about myself, for example, here: http://jlsc-pub.org/jlsc/vol1/iss1/5/. Sandy Thatcher Sanford G. Thatcher Director Emeritus, Penn State University Press 8201 Edgewater Drive Frisco, TX 75034-5514 e-mail: [log in to unmask] Phone: (214) 705-1939 Website: http://www.psupress.org/news/SandyThatchersWritings.html Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/sanford.thatcher