"Data, scientific insights, and intellectual property will be treated with the same economic importance and freedom as physical goods, because knowledge – often framed as research – is increasingly treated as a critical infrastructure."
Alex Holcombe
The politics of knowledge infrastructure is no longer an abstract concern; it is policy. Publishers and platform providers are squarely in the crosshairs of this huge shift in legislation and policymaking.
A piece on this in Scholarly Futures last week: scholarlyfutures.substack.com/p/from-infra...
