November 3, 2009 – 11:42 am
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/newsletter/11-02-09.htm
Contents
Knowledge as a public good
Roundup
Coming this month
Credits
November 2, 2009 – 12:32 pm
nbsp;http://www.arl.org/news/pr/rli266-oct09….
contents include:
Removing All Restrictions: Cornell’s New Policy on Use of Public Domain Reproductions
by Peter Hirtle, Senior Policy Advisor, Cornell University Library,
with Tricia Donovan, Administrative Assistant, ARL
Evolving Preservation Roles and Responsibilities of Research Libraries
SPARC Explores Income Models for Supporting Open-Access Journals
by Jennifer McLennan, Director of Communications, SPARC
October 28, 2009 – 9:57 am
nbsp;http://ands.org.au/newsletters/newslette…
includes info on roadshows, conference reports, and more
October 6, 2009 – 7:23 am
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October 5, 2009 – 12:57 pm
Yes, I know it’s pretty early in October for the November issue–but it’s ready, and I wanted to stay well out of the way of Open Access Week, so… *Cites & Insights* 9:12 (November 2009)is now available
This 34-page issue (PDF as usual, but an HTML version is available *if you plan to read it online*) [...]
October 5, 2009 – 7:47 am
nbsp;http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/news/…
In this issue:
*News of 2009 Best Practices Exchange and the Preserving Digital News meeting
*An article about a Digital Preservation Workshop held at the Library of Congress
*The Netherlands Coalition for Digital Preservation sponsored a national conference and published an interim report
*Government Computer News recognizes NDIIPP among the best of Federal information [...]
October 5, 2009 – 7:22 am
nbsp;http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/newsl…
Contents
Ten challenges for open-access journals
Roundup
Erratum
Coming this month
Credits
source: Peter Suber
September 30, 2009 – 3:26 pm
nbsp;http://www.sconul.ac.uk/publications/new…
Contents:
Transforming libraries
Refurbished, remodelled …and revitalised; Carol Kay
tlc@bedford: the library social learning space at Royal Holloway University of London (RHUL); John Tuck
A drop in the ocean; Andrew Kennedy
The Donald Mason Library, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine; Julia Martin, Sarah Lewis-Newton
Brunel University Library support for PhD without residence students based in Bahrain; Alice Cann
Bringing it all together: [...]
September 8, 2009 – 8:34 am
nbsp;http://www.cilip.org.uk/NR/rdonlyres/4A2…
As well as the usual features, key items in this issue include:
Articles:
– Limited access to foreign literature in Russia and its consequences for research & practice
– The Virtual Training Suite from Intute: updated in the light of user feedback
Internet sites of interest:
– Image websites (and a little bit about influenza) [...]
September 7, 2009 – 10:11 am
nbsp;http://libraryconnect.elsevier.com/lcn/0…
theme for this issue of Elsevier’s newsletter is Changing Roles