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Peter E. Murray

Library technologist, open source advocate, striving to think globally while acting locally

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  • What is known about GetFTR at the end of 2019

    In early December 2019, a group of publishers announced Get-Full-Text-Research, or GetFTR for short. There was a heck of a response on social media, and the response was—on the whole—not positive from my librarian-dominated corner of Twitter. For my early take on GetFTR, see my December 3rd blog …

     Posted on  December 28, 2019
     and last updated April 03, 2021
     ·  14 minutes reading time
  • Publishers going-it-alone (for now?) with GetFTR

    In early December 2019, a group of publishers announced Get-Full-Text-Research, or GetFTR for short. I read about this first in Roger Schonfeld's "Publishers Announce a Major New Service to Plug Leakage" piece in The Scholarly Kitchen via Jeff Pooley's Twitter thread and blog post. Details about how this works are …

     Posted on  December 03, 2019
     and last updated April 03, 2021
     ·  5 minutes reading time