Sustaining Scholarly Infrastructures through Collective Action: The lessons that Olson can teach us

Infrastructures for data, such as repositories, curation systems, aggregators, indexes and standards are public goods. This means that finding sustainable economic models to support them is a challenge. This is due to free-loading, where someone who does not contribute to the support of the infrastr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Neylon, Cameron
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/72467