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Nature News: White House Petitioned To Make Research Free To Access

Wired Blogs | Neuron Culture: Open Science Geeks Invite Obama Onto Roller Coaster 

Open and Shut? The People’s Petition (Richard Poynder)

GOOD Magazine: Help Make Publicly Funded Science Free To The Public

Chronicle of Higher Education - Wired Campus Blog: Petition Urges White House To Require Public Access To Federally Financed Research

The Guardian: US Petition Could Tip the Scales in Favor of Open Access Publishing 

Innovation Daily News: Startups Root For Cheaper Peeks at Scientific Papers

Boing Boing: Petition to require free access over the internet to scientific journal articles arising from taxpayer-funded research 

Wired.com: A Petition for Free Online Access of Taxpayer-Funded Research

Mendeley Blog: Support free access to scientific journals arising from taxpayer-funded research.

Library Journal: ACRL Urges Librarians to Sign Research Access Petition 

InTechWebBlog: To know the importance of providing free access to taxpayer-funded research

PLoS Blog: Tell the White House to Expand Open Access to Federally Funded Research

Scientific American: Take a stand for public access to taxpayer funded research 

Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC): Sign the White House Petition on Open Access to Research Today! 

Open Knowledge Foundation Blog: Petition the White House to Open Up Publicly Funded Research 

Open Science Foundation Google+

Library Journal: Access, Openness, and Why We Teach: Peer to Peer Review

Discourse.net: Petition White House for Open Access to Taxpayer-Funded Research

Confessions of A Science Librarian: Sign the petition to require open access to US taxpayer-funded research 

Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) Insider: Sign the White House Petition on Open Access to Research Today

Open Access Week Sign the White House Petition on Open Access to Research Today

ASU Libraries: Increasing Public Access to Federally Funded Research 

Etc. by Micah Vandegrift: Advocacy in the Form of Sabotaging a Facebook Post

Alt1040: Open Data e investigación: acceso público y gratuito a los artículos científicos (Spanish)

Alliance for Taxpayer @ccess: Sign the White House Petition on Open Access to Research Today!

Biosharing Blog: Open Access Petition – White House’s “We The People”

Creative Commons: Sign the U.S. Petition to Support Public Access to Publicly Funded Scientific Research

Figshare: #OAMonday – A call to action

Stuart M. Shieber – The Occasional Pamphlet on Scholarly Communication: Open letter on the Access2Research White House petition

Center for Scholarly Communication & Digital Curation Northwestern University Library: White House Petition on Open Access

Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week #AcademicSpring: Help the USA into the 21st century (even if you’re not American)

3 Quarks Daily: Public Access to Publicly Funded Research: it’s only fair

UCL Discovery Blog: access2research campaign and petition

Research Remix: Dear Colleague, Please Sign The Petition. #Openaccess

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Open Knowledge Foundation Public Pad (tracking endorsements) 

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Slashdot Discussion: White House Petition For Open Access to Research

Hacker News Discussion: Petition Obama adminstration to require free access to publicly funded research (access2research.org)

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