2007 OAB and SEPB Use Statistics
In 2007, there were over 849,000 hits (a "hit" is any Web file retrieved) and 779,000 page views (a "page," such as an HTML page or a PDF file, contains content) for the Digital Scholarship Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography archive (use statistics for the 1996-2006 University of Houston Libraries SEPB archive are unknown). WebLog Expert was used for this analysis; the below rankings are by number of visitors.
There were over 195,000 visitors from 154 countries. The top 20 countries were: United States, Sweden, Canada, United Kingdom, France, China, Germany, India, Japan, Australia, Netherlands, Spain, Brazil, Korea, Italy, Switzerland, South Africa, Taiwan, Turkey, and Romania.
The top ten academic institutions were: University of Illinois; Texas A&M University; Stanford University; Seton Hall University; Norwegian University of Science and Technology; University of British Columbia; University of California, Office of the President; Cornell University; Tohoku University; and University of Washington.
In 2007, there were over 78,000 hits and 72,000 page views for the Digital Scholarship Open Access Bibliography: Liberating Scholarly Literature with E-Prints and Open Access Journals archive (use statistics for the ARL OAB archive are unknown).
There were over 39,000 visitors from 155 countries. The top 20 countries were: United States, China, Germany, United Kingdom, Canada, Bulgaria, France, Spain, Sweden, India, Netherlands, Switzerland, Japan, Australia, Brazil, Italy, Korea, Poland, Turkey, and Romania.
The top ten academic institutions were: Universitaet Hamburg; Loughborough University; University of Illinois; Universitat Pompeu Fabr; Stanford University; Leeds University; Michigan State University; Texas A&M University; University at Albany, State University of New York; and University of Portsmouth.
Latest posts in Bibliographies
- Bibliography of Open Access Released - July 21st, 2008
- Version 72, Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography - June 8th, 2008
- Google Book Search Bibliography, Version 2 - May 26th, 2008
Latest posts in Digital Scholarship Publications
- Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog Update (9/3/08) - September 3rd, 2008
- Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog Update (8/5/08) - August 5th, 2008
- Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog Update (7/2/08) - July 2nd, 2008
Latest posts in E-Books
- Presentations/Reports from the JISC/CNI Meeting on Transforming the User Experience - August 10th, 2008
- Sony Reader vs. Amazon Kindle: Can Sony Win? - August 7th, 2008
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Latest posts in Open Access
- Open Educational Resources—Opportunities and Challenges for Higher Education - September 3rd, 2008
- SHERPA/RoMEO Releases Publishers with Paid Options for Open Access List - September 3rd, 2008
- JISC Digital Repositories and Archives Inventory Project Catalogs 3,707 Free Digital Collections - September 1st, 2008
Latest posts in Publishing
- SHERPA/RoMEO Releases Publishers with Paid Options for Open Access List - September 3rd, 2008
- RoMEO List of Publishers Who Allow Their PDFs to Be Deposited in Institutional Repositories - August 27th, 2008
- Hindawi Launches Open Access Institutional Membership Program - August 19th, 2008
Latest posts in Scholarly Communication
- Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog Update (9/3/08) - September 3rd, 2008
- European Commission Launches Open Access Pilot Project - August 21st, 2008
- CLIR Report: No Brief Candle: Reconceiving Research Libraries for the 21st Century - August 20th, 2008




























