{"id":8006,"date":"2016-02-16T05:00:31","date_gmt":"2016-02-16T09:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=8006"},"modified":"2016-02-16T13:52:08","modified_gmt":"2016-02-16T17:52:08","slug":"glossa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2016\/02\/16\/glossa\/","title":{"rendered":"Glossa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Below is a statement from the MIT Linguistics Faculty on open access and the new journal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glossa-journal.org\"><em>Glossa<\/em><\/a>. We&#8217;re following our colleagues at the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/linguistics\/statement-of-support-for-glossa\/\">University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee<\/a>. Similar statements are being considered on other campuses. For background, you can consult <a href=\"http:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/?p=22162\">this post at <em>Language Log<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.ru.nl\/sendbox\/display.php?M=5243613&C=6e280a6945de258650ef18167e4d36b0&L=3641&N=7132\">a statement from <em>Glossa&#8217;s<\/em> editor-in-chief Johan Rooryck<\/a>. [<em>Update:<\/em> See now also <a href=\"http:\/\/osc.universityofcalifornia.edu\/2016\/02\/uc-lingustics-faculty-support-glossa\/\">a similar statement from linguists across the University of California system<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 id=\"mit-linguistics-faculty-statement-of-support-for-glossa\" style=\"margin-bottom:0.5em\">MIT Linguistics Faculty Statement of Support for <em>Glossa<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>We, the undersigned linguistics faculty of MIT, state our strong support for the principle of open access to scholarly communication, as affirmed in the <a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/scholarly\/mit-open-access\/open-access-at-mit\/mit-open-access-policy\/\">Open Access Policy of the MIT Faculty<\/a>. In the context of this commitment, we also state our strong support for the editorial team that recently left the journal <em>Lingua<\/em> and started the fair open access journal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glossa-journal.org\"><em>Glossa<\/em><\/a>. We firmly expect that <em>Glossa<\/em> will inherit and exceed the quality and reputation of the earlier journal. We applaud <a href=\"https:\/\/about.openlibhums.org\/2016\/02\/04\/massachusetts-institute-of-technology-joins-olh-lps-model\/\">MIT&#8217;s support<\/a> for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openlibhums.org\">Open Library of Humanities<\/a>, the organization that, together with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lingoa.eu\/about\/mission\/\">LingOA initiative<\/a>, is underwriting <em>Glossa<\/em>. We pledge to further the aims of open access in our actions as editors, reviewers, and authors.<\/p>\n<p>Adam Albright<br clear='none'\/>\nSylvain Bromberger<br clear='none'\/>\nNoam Chomsky<br clear='none'\/>\nMichel DeGraff<br clear='none'\/>\nKai von Fintel<br clear='none'\/>\nEdward Flemming<br clear='none'\/>\nSuzanne Flynn<br clear='none'\/>\nDanny Fox<br clear='none'\/>\nMartin Hackl<br clear='none'\/>\nJames Harris<br clear='none'\/>\nIrene Heim<br clear='none'\/>\nSabine Iatridou<br clear='none'\/>\nMichael Kenstowicz<br clear='none'\/>\nSamuel Jay Keyser<br clear='none'\/>\nShigeru Miyagawa<br clear='none'\/>\nWayne O&#8217;Neil<br clear='none'\/>\nDavid Pesetsky<br clear='none'\/>\nNorvin Richards<br clear='none'\/>\nRoger Schwarzschild<br clear='none'\/>\nDonca Steriade<br clear='none'\/>\nKenneth Wexler<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below is a statement from the MIT Linguistics Faculty on open access and the new journal Glossa. We&#8217;re following our colleagues at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Similar statements are being considered on other campuses. For background, you can consult this post at Language Log and a statement from Glossa&#8217;s editor-in-chief Johan Rooryck. [Update: See [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8006"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8027,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8006\/revisions\/8027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}