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Stephen Downes

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And what do you know? Yesterday, SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) released a major white paper that which asserts that institutionalCRLFrepositories are a natural extension of an academic institution's role as a generator of primary research, and envisions such repositories as critical components in the evolving structure of scholarly communication. I would like to go on record as endorsing this proposal, no, as enthusiastically endorsing this proposal. This is, after all, what I have been doing with my own web site for many years.

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