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Stephen Downes

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Overview of the Public Library of Science's (PLOS's) efforts toward "plotting the overthrow of the system by which scientific results are made known to the world -- a $9 billion publishing juggernaut with subscription charges that range into thousands of dollars per year. In its place the organization is constructing a system that would put scientific findings on the Web -- for free."

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