GOA
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GOA, short for Guerrilla Open Access, is an activist movement advocating for the free and unrestricted sharing of scholarly and cultural information, often in defiance of traditional copyright and paywall systems.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guerrilla Open Access | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | activist movement ⓘ |
| aim |
free and unrestricted sharing of cultural information
ⓘ
free and unrestricted sharing of scholarly information ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Aaron Swartz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
publisher-controlled access models
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subscription-based journal access ⓘ |
| criticizes |
enclosure of the public domain
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high subscription fees for academic journals ⓘ publisher monopolies in scholarly publishing ⓘ |
| ethicalJustification |
knowledge as a human right
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moral obligation to share publicly funded research ⓘ |
| field |
digital rights activism
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open access ⓘ scholarly communication ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
academic books
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cultural works ⓘ scholarly articles ⓘ |
| fullName | Guerrilla Open Access NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope | global ⓘ |
| hasKeyText | Guerrilla Open Access Manifesto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
debates on reforming copyright in academia
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public discussion of paywalls in scientific publishing ⓘ |
| inspiredByDocument | Guerrilla Open Access Manifesto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | often involves copyright infringement under current law ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
barriers faced by researchers without institutional access
ⓘ
inequalities in global access to knowledge ⓘ |
| normativePosition | places moral duty above copyright law ⓘ |
| opposes |
commercial control of scholarly communication
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paywalled access to scholarly literature ⓘ traditional copyright restrictions on academic publishing ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Library Genesis
NERFINISHED
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Sci-Hub NERFINISHED ⓘ copyleft ⓘ information freedom ⓘ open access movement ⓘ shadow libraries ⓘ |
| shortName | GOA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategy |
circumventing paywalls
ⓘ
mass downloading and redistribution of scholarly content ⓘ unauthorized sharing of academic articles ⓘ |
| supports |
information freedom
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knowledge commons ⓘ open access to research ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
digital networks
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online repositories ⓘ peer-to-peer sharing ⓘ |
| value |
sharing over ownership
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universal access to knowledge ⓘ |
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