IVC on Indology list

[jkirk]

If only! The EJVS is a signal contribution. I wish it would soon be followed
by the major iranica journals and a few others also going electronic.
Joanna Kirkpatrick
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> What alternative would you suggest? I personally would like to see
> scholarly discussion move more in the direction of electronic
> communication such as that in Witzel's EJVS. I feel that the old system
> of print journals with limited distribution and access only impede
> academic progress. We have seen that on this list with members having
> difficulty in accessing the discussions in Science about the Witzel,
> Farmer, Sproat article. Certain fast moving fields like physics or one
> of my old areas of research, neuroscience, have tended to move away from
> print journals to a remarkable degree because the internet is so much
> more conducive to rapid exchange of ideas.
>
> Respectfully,
>
> Dean Anderson