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

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 technology initiatives of 2009

*New guidelines for content categories and digitization objectives published by the Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines Initiative

*An interview podcast about the DuraSpace pilot project is available from Federal News Radio

*Upcoming Event: Registration is open for the Cultural Heritage Online Conference in Florence, Italy

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: working in partnership across our university; Diana Garfield, Ruth Rule
Collaborating on collections – a structured approach; Ruth Bird, David Wills, Jules Winterton
New core text service at the University of Kent; Diane Raper
Open access education sources; David Alcock
Implementing an ETD policy in WIT Libraries; Alan Carbery
Developing the Digital Research Repository at the University of St Andrews; Janet Aucock
eResearch: the institutional repository experience at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh; Helen Muir
Web 2.0 moves 2.0 quickly 2.0 wait: setting up a library Facebook presence at the University of Warwick; Katharine Widdows
Learning 2.0 @LJMU: a staff development programme for learning and information services staff; Leo Appleton
Library away days – home wins or own goals? Daren Mansfield
An away day with a difference: developing new ways of working at the University of East London; Florence Achen-Owor, Win Pang, Peter Williams
Peer groups for second-tier managers; Trevor Hodgson, Margaret Oldroyd
Scanning, tailoring and promoting information literacy support – another string to the liaison librarian’s bow; Susan Boyle
Online information skills tutorials: Southampton Solent University reviews its approach; Kathryn Apps
Information literacy on the move; Tracey Totty
Rove West; Sandra Clark, Ellie Clark-Webster
ASSISTing you online: creating positive student experiences at the University of Wolverhampton; Wendy Haynes
Supposing is good, but finding out is better: a survey of research postgraduate students at WIT libraries; Nora Hegarty , Helen Hayden, Delia Foley
Low-cost marketing initiatives at Waterford Institute of Technology libraries; Kieran Cronin, Terry O’Brien
Latest research findings from the RIN; Aaron Griffiths