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[EP-tech] Re: Two-stage approval process?

Stevan Harnad dijo [Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 01:19:47PM -0400]:
> But, strategically, let the deposit be visible and OA immediately, while the "approval 
> process" is taking place. It is very frustrating and de-motivating to authors (whom
> we are trying to encourage to deposit) not to have instant OA, but to have to wait
> for an undeterminate buffer period. -- Mark my words, it makes a huge difference
> in deposit rate (and to the compliance rate, if mandated).

You are right, I'll try to push this with my group. But, yes, this
will be only after we are able to implement this two-phase thing
anyway.