Another chapter in the saga of journalism websites tearing down their subscription walls and opening their archives: Today The Atlantic joins the ranks. The website has seen an increase in traffic over the last year with a relaunch and introduction of blogs, so it will be exciting to learn about the impact of the new move. The editor has an interesting observation:
A highly turbulent Web site where people are engaging in argument with each other turns out to work very well with the idea of a polished monthly magazine about the same kind of political and cultural debate.
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Danish Information: open archive, open source