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Towards a continuum of scholarship : the eventual collapse of the distinction between grey and non-grey literature

Banks, Marcus A. (2005) Towards a continuum of scholarship : the eventual collapse of the distinction between grey and non-grey literature. In Farace, Dominic, Eds. Proceedings GL7 : Seventh International Conference on Grey Literature, Nancy (France).

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Abstract

This paper argues that the distinction between grey and non-grey (or white) literature will become less relevant over time, as online discovery options proliferate. In the meantime, the political success of the open access publishing movement has valuable lessons for proponents of increasing access to grey literature.

Keywords:grey literature ; gray literature; open access publishing
information diffusion ; political activism ; activism ; public health
Subjects:A. Theoretical and general aspects of libraries and information. > AB. Information theory and library theory.
H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HB. Gray literature.
ID Code:5803
Deposited By:Banks, Marcus A.
Deposited On:08 March 2006
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