tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10781944.post996870632941613477..comments2024-03-28T00:36:36.460-07:00Comments on The Tree of Life: Freeing My Father's Scientific PublicationsJonathan Eisenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07953790938128734305noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10781944.post-37659966876394149702008-06-17T15:32:00.000-07:002008-06-17T15:32:00.000-07:00Well, I have all the papers I believe. I am going...Well, I have all the papers I believe. I am going to scan them tonight. That way I will not be using per se the publishers versions.Jonathan Eisenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07953790938128734305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10781944.post-6473948196335398312008-06-17T15:28:00.000-07:002008-06-17T15:28:00.000-07:00Actually, it's a lot simpler than you make it out ...Actually, it's a lot simpler than you make it out to be. All of these papers were published while Dad was an employee of the US government, and, as per Section 105 of the U.S. Copyright Act, are not subject to copyright protection in the U.S. <BR/><BR/>Thus, we should be able to just put them all online for free. <BR/><BR/>Now, of course, the journals don't seem to recognize this particular provision of the copyright act (although they are big fans of most of the rest). They assert bogus things like copyright on the layout of the article, etc... But come on. I DARE them to sue us.Michael Eisenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12928140890577306094noreply@blogger.com