When scholars without expertise in infrastructure reform encounter the goals of the reform movement, such as e.g., replacing academic journals,

doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5526634

they sometimes reflexively defend the status quo that served them well, e.g.:

“You ‘open’ wackaloons are forcing your revolution on us, against our academic freedom!”

I was asked to write a *one-page* cheat sheet with the evidence to counter such a reflex:

docs.google.com/document/d/1vj

Can you/we improve on that?
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@brembs
Nice.
Start with the last paragraph—it's the strongest.

@kjbinstl

Oh, you mean start with the assertion and list the evidence backing up the assertion afterwards?

@brembs
A matter of taste, but that last paragraph was very strong and will get attention. Those interested will continue to the evidence / details.

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