December 20, 2019
The key passage in the [Association of American Publishers letter](https://presspage-production-content.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/1508/coalitionletteropposinglowerembargoes12.18.2019-581369.pdf) to Trump: > As noted above, we have learned that the Administration may be...
December 20, 2019
[*The Washington Post*](https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/justice-department-investigates-sci-hub-founder-on-suspicion-of-working-for-russian-intelligence/2019/12/19/9dbcb6e6-2277-11ea-a153-dce4b94e4249_story.html): > The Justice Department is...
December 20, 2019
An [interesting development in the Internet Society's shameless private-equity sell-off of the .org domain management](https://cms.arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/12/controversial-sale-of-org-domain-manager-faces-review-at-icann/), via Ars Technica's [Jon...
December 16, 2019
The American Mathematical Society's Robert Harington, in a [genuinely weird Scholarly Kitchen post](https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2019/12/16/politics-and-open-access/): > Rumors have been circulating in recent weeks of an impending US Executive Order focusing on...
December 16, 2019
From software firm Atypon's [press release for Manuscripts](https://www.atypon.com/news/atypon-launches-manuscripts-a-collaborative-authoring-tool-that-speeds-publication-and-lets-researchers-integrate-code-data/), a [new web-based version](https://manuscripts.io) of...
