Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoMillions of research papers at risk of disappearing from the Internetwww.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1313arrow-down17
arrow-up1306arrow-down1external-linkMillions of research papers at risk of disappearing from the Internetwww.nature.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareBrewchin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·edit-29 months agoI’d love to see DOI automating a copy of each entry to archive.org. This would improve the likelihood of them remaining available. Sure, it would make grifters like Elsevier mad, but scientific knowledge worth a DOI entry shouldn’t be limited to a for-profit organisation. Edit: Worded first para badly. I meant anything assigned a DOI ID, regardless of where the work is hosted.
I’d love to see DOI automating a copy of each entry to archive.org. This would improve the likelihood of them remaining available.
Sure, it would make grifters like Elsevier mad, but scientific knowledge worth a DOI entry shouldn’t be limited to a for-profit organisation.
Edit: Worded first para badly. I meant anything assigned a DOI ID, regardless of where the work is hosted.