Re: [emacs-devel] some emacs history

[Lennart Borgman]

On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Stefan Monnier
<address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>>> "Nelson" == Nelson H F Beebe <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> There is a new paper that has just appeared that documents some early
>> history of emacs that may be of interest to some of you.  The DOI in
>> the BibTeX entry below leads to a PDF file, but it may require an IEEE
>> digital library subscription for yourself or your employer:
>
> http://tenex.opost.com/anhc-31-4-anec.pdf
>
> Seems to work without you having to pay to get access to what has
> already been paid by taxpayers.


This is a big problem with doi. It may point to hidden resources and
in fact be totally useless for those who does not have access.

Does Open Access provide something similar? I think that should be
done and promoted in place of doi (or doi should change).