Knowledge is a public good and increases in value as the number of people possessing it increases.

- John Wilbanks

The opposite of ‘open’ isn’t closed. The opposite of open is broken.

- John Wilbanks

Every scientist would like to be able to move through research faster, to spend less time and money acquiring material or disseminating it.

- John Wilbanks

If a scientist is reading a paper online and clicks through to purchase material, there's value there. It might be a business model; it might be enou…

- John Wilbanks

Naked and pure is the spirit that transcends the existence mediocre.

- John Wilbanks

I'm proposing … that we reach into our bodies and we grab the genotype, and we reach into the medical system and we grab our records, and we use it t…

- John Wilbanks