Root-Bernstein在系里的主页上贴出了不少自己发表的文章，但是没有给出完全的citation以及DOI link。按照多数杂志关于版权的要求，这样干是不可以的。
https://www.msu.edu/~rootbern/

例如他的论文不少是发表在 J. Theo. Bio. 上面，该杂志属于Elsevier出版社。该出版社相关的政策是

http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authorsview.authors/rights

Authors' Rights & Responsibilities

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What rights do I retain as a journal author*?

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the right to post a revised personal version of the text of the final journal article (to reflect changes made in the peer review process) on your personal or institutional website or server for scholarly purposes*, incorporating the complete citation and with a link to the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) of the article (but not in subject-oriented or centralized repositories or institutional repositories with mandates for systematic postings unless there is a specific agreement with the publisher

很显然，Root-Bernstein在对方舟子激烈抨击的同时，忘记了自己的屁股并不干净。这样给人的感觉很不好，是标准的选择性失明。

Root-Bernstein还说即使是他自己的东西，也不能原样摘录300还是400字。而Elsevier的政策如下
the right to prepare other derivative works, to extend the journal article into book-length form, or to otherwise re-use portions or excerpts in other works, with full acknowledgement of its original publication in the journal.

并没有这么严格的要求嘛。