I’m sorry, but this one I just can’t resist–given my respect for Peter Suber and my ambivalence about the quality of the essay in question.
[The last sentence, that is….]
I’ll repeat publicly what I immediately said to Peter Suber privately: Thanks!
Yes, whenever OA News links to me with a comment that is partly or substantially in agreement, I am all “Wa-hoo! I’m not an idiot!”
Exactly. I love good, well-informed disagreement (as you know), but once in a while it does the heart good to get a comment like that…