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minus-squareOtter@lemmy.caOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-21 year agoMy thoughts exactly. The ideal solution here is to get courses and professors to switch away from the predatory publishing companies to other open/accessible options. We have a page on the wiki about it, but haven’t gotten around to collecting more data for it: https://ubcwiki.ca/academics/classes/textbooks.html Hopefully in the next week or so, depending on whoever gets time for it
My thoughts exactly.
The ideal solution here is to get courses and professors to switch away from the predatory publishing companies to other open/accessible options.
We have a page on the wiki about it, but haven’t gotten around to collecting more data for it: https://ubcwiki.ca/academics/classes/textbooks.html
Hopefully in the next week or so, depending on whoever gets time for it