Comment Re:How do we validate (Score 2) 57
"Why should those who wrote or funded or published said work NOT be allowed to benefit in the same way as any other genre?"
Scientists are not paid for or compensated by publishers for their work. Publicly funded researchers are paid by publicly funded universities, conducted by publicly funded students, and housed behind publisher paywalls (the universities pay this fee using public funds ..).
http://custodians.online/