The Internet's transformation of scientific communication has only begun, but already much of its promise is within reach. The vision below may change in its detail, but experimentation and lack of dogmatism are undoubtedly the way forward.
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The future of the electronic scientific literature. Nature 413, 1–3 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/35092665
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