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- Sep 2018
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ndsmith.wordpress.com ndsmith.wordpress.com
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Not only is the notion that OER-sustainability is the responsibility of the end-user pragmatically unnecessary, it also places barriers to adoption that will inhibit rather than encourage future use.
This is certainly true. It reminds me of the early historical growth of the Catholic church. Paul of Tarses came in and relaxed the dietary restrictions and the need for circumcision which effectively lowered the barrier for entry into the church. One needn't be a Jew to be a follower of Jesus; this helped early growth tremendously.
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- Jul 2018
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www.economist.com www.economist.com
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So big piles of data can become a barrier to competitors entering the market, says Maurice Stucke of the University of Tennessee.
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