Electronic Scientific, Technical, and Medical Journal Publishing and Its Implications Report of a Symposium (2004) / Chapter Skim
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The challenge was to identify issues and problems that the STM communities need to control and resolve in order to exploit the remarkable and growing opportunities offered by the rapidly evolving computer and networking technologies. Indeed, the current situation can perhaps be described as a "chaos of concerns."1 The advances in digital technology are producing radical shifts in our ability to reproduce, distribute, control, and publish information.
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The symposium began with speakers in the first two sessions examining cost and revenue aspects of different business models in publishing from the perspectives of some of the main types of stakeholders in the STM publishing process. The third session provided a brief overview of legal issues in the production, dissemination, and use of STM journals, focusing on copyright and licensing by authors, universities, and publishers.
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