Armel Le Bail wrote:
> We too. However the French CNRS attitude is to do the contrary
> of our UK colleagues. In 1997, all CNRS labs had free access to
> the Cambridge Structural Database. Last year the cost was almost
> 350 US$. This year it will be almost 650 US$. And the year 2000,
> I prefer not to imagine how it will be ! I will soon probably ask for
> data on this mailing list ;-(.
As I understand it the situation you describe is unique to French
academics.
The CCDC informs me that:-
"In all other countries, the cost stayed the same or went down. In the
US
particularly, for 1998 the cost was $850 - in 1999 it is $450."
Neil
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