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The entire corpus of learned literature could soon be both on-line and free to the reader, with far-reaching consequences for academic life. What is standing in the way?
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Harnad, S. On-line journals and financial fire walls. Nature 395, 127–128 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/25878
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