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Stephen Downes

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It's hard to see this getting widespread corporate support, since they are the primary beneficiary of the current system, but in the U.S., "A group challenging the power of established scientific journals says legislation will be introduced to make the results of all federally financed research available to the public." Moreover, "The measure places results of research financed primarily by the government into the public domain so access cannot be prohibited by copyright."

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