<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>jo909</author><text>&amp;quot;UdeM Libraries will renew access to 150 of the 2,266 journals included in this collection. The price we will pay for these individual subscriptions in 2016 is the same we were willing to pay for the entire collection.&amp;quot;&lt;p&gt;So Springer still gets all the moneys they could have gotten anyway.&lt;p&gt;I totally understand why the library has to make such a compromise, but that&amp;#x27;s not a very strong bargaining position.</text><parent_chain></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Cancellation of subscriptions to Springer journals</title><url>http://www.bib.umontreal.ca/communiques/20160506-DC-annulation-springer-va.htm</url></story>
<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>Overtonwindow</author><text>I wish universities would take the lead in forcing open the journal monopoly. It would be really great if a major university like Stanford or Harvard said to its professors: You may publish anywhere, but you must also publish it for free to the academic community. Until a major university or five takes a stand on this, the rest of us must continue to fight.</text><parent_chain></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Cancellation of subscriptions to Springer journals</title><url>http://www.bib.umontreal.ca/communiques/20160506-DC-annulation-springer-va.htm</url></story>