The latest update of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW) is now available. It provides information about new works related to scholarly electronic publishing, such as books, e-prints, journal articles, magazine articles, technical reports, and white papers.
| Digital Scholarship | Digital Scholarship Publications Overview |
The latest update of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW) is now available. It provides information about new works related to scholarly electronic publishing, such as books, e-prints, journal articles, magazine articles, technical reports, and white papers.
| Digital Scholarship | Digital Scholarship Publications Overview |
The latest update of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW) is now available. It provides information about new works related to scholarly electronic publishing, such as books, e-prints, journal articles, magazine articles, technical reports, and white papers.
| Digital Scholarship | Digital Scholarship Publications Overview |
Digital Scholarship's books are available from BetterWorldBooks.com with free worldwide shipping.
In other distribution news, Digital Scholarship's books are available in Australia from Fishpond.com.au, in Canada from McNallyRobinson.com, and in India from Flipkart.com. Depending on the book, other international retailers include AbeBooks.com, Amazon.ca, Amazon.co.jp, Amazon.de, and Amazon.fr. (See each book's Digital Scholarship web page (title links below) for known international purchase options.)
Digital Scholarship's books are also available from Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.com. Libraries can use CreateSpace's expanded distribution via Ingram and Baker & Taylor to acquire the books.
| Book | BetterWorldBooks | Fishpond | Flipkart | McNallyRobinson |
| Digital Curation and Preservation Bibliography 2010 | X | X | X | X |
| Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography 2010 | X | X | X | X |
| Transforming Scholarly Publishing through Open Access: A Bibliography | X | X | X | X |
| Digital Scholarship 2009 | X | X | X | X |
| Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography: 2008 Annual Edition | X | X | X | X |
| Digital Scholarship | Digital Scholarship Publications Overview | Reviews of Digital Scholarship Publications |
Digital Scolarship has released the Digital Curation and Preservation Bibliography 2010. This 80-page book presents over 500 English-language articles, books, and technical reports that are useful in understanding digital curation and preservation. This selective bibliography covers digital curation and preservation copyright issues, digital formats (e.g., data, media, and e-journals), metadata, models and policies, national and international efforts, projects and institutional implementations, research studies, services, strategies, and digital repository concerns. Most sources have been published from 2000 through 2010; however, a limited number of key sources published prior to 2000 are also included. Many references have links to freely available copies of included works.
The Digital Curation and Preservation Bibliography 2010 is available as an open access PDF file and as a $9.95 paperback. All versions of the bibliography are available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
For further information about Digital Scholarship publications, see the "Digital Scholarship Publications Overview" and "Reviews of Digital Scholarship Publications."
Digital Scolarship has released the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography 2010. This 466-page book presents over 3,800 selected English-language articles, books, and other textual sources that are useful in understanding scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet. It covers digital copyright, digital libraries, digital preservation, digital rights management, digital repositories, economic issues, electronic books and texts, electronic serials, license agreements, metadata, publisher issues, open access, and other related topics. Most sources have been published from 1990 through 2010. Many references have links to freely available copies of included works.
The Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography 2010 is available as an open access PDF file and as an $18.95 paperback. All versions of the bibliography are available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
For further information about Digital Scholarship publications, see the "Digital Scholarship Publications Overview" and "Reviews of Digital Scholarship Publications."
The latest update of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW) is now available. It provides information about new works related to scholarly electronic publishing, such as books, e-prints, journal articles, magazine articles, technical reports, and white papers.
| Digital Scholarship | Digital Scholarship Publications Overview |
The latest update of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW) is now available. It provides information about new works related to scholarly electronic publishing, such as books, e-prints, journal articles, magazine articles, technical reports, and white papers.
| Digital Scholarship | Digital Scholarship Publications Overview |
Version 2 of the Digital Curation and Preservation Bibliography is now available from Digital Scholarship as an XHTML website with live links to many included works. This selective bibliography includes over 500 articles, books, and technical reports that are useful in understanding digital curation and preservation. All included works are in English. It is available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
Table of Contents
The following recent Digital Scholarship publications may also be of interest:
See also: Reviews of Digital Scholarship Publications.
Digital Scholarship received over 9.2 million file requests ("hits") in 2010. There were over 3.3 million page views (i.e., HTML pages, PDF files, text files, or Word files). There were over 1.4 million visitors. Visitors came from 208 countries.
The top 10 countries by number of visitors were:
The top ten identified universities using Digital Scholarship by number of page views were:
The Digital Scholarship publications with the heaviest use were DigitalKoans (over 5.7 million hits and over 2.4 million page views) and the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography (over 1.2 million hits and over 489,000 page views).
The analysis was done using WebLog Expert.
The latest update of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW) is now available. It provides information about new works related to scholarly electronic publishing, such as books, e-prints, journal articles, magazine articles, technical reports, and white papers.
Digital Scholarship's 2010 publications are listed below:
Digital Scholarship publications are under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License.
Version 79 of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography is now available from Digital Scholarship as an XHTML website with live links to many included works. This selective bibliography includes over 3,880 articles, books, technical reports, and other scholarly textual sources that are useful in understanding scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet. All included works are in English. It is available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
Changes in This Version
Two new sections have been added in this version: (1) Electronic Books and Texts: Research and (2) General Works: Research (Multiple-Types of Electronic Works).
The bibliography has the following sections (new/revised sections are marked with an asterisk):
Table of Contents
Dedication
1 Economic Issues*
2 Electronic Books and Texts
2.1 Case Studies and History*
2.2 General Works*
2.3 Library Issues*
2.4 Research*
3 Electronic Serials
3.1 Case Studies and History*
3.2 Critiques*
3.3 Electronic Distribution of Printed Journals*
3.4 General Works*
3.5 Library Issues*
3.6 Research*
4 General Works*
4.1 Research (Multiple-Types of Electronic Works)*
5 Legal Issues
5.1 Digital Copyright*
5.2 License Agreements*
6 Library Issues
6.1 Digital Libraries*
6.2 Digital Preservation*
6.3 General Works*
6.4 Metadata and Linking*
7 New Publishing Models*
8 Publisher Issues*
8.1 Digital Rights Management and User Authentication*
9 Repositories, E-Prints, and OAI*
Appendix A. Related Bibliographies*
Appendix B. About the Author*
Appendix C. SEPB Use Statistics
The following recent Digital Scholarship publications may also be of interest:
See also: Reviews of Digital Scholarship Publications.
There are two book-length bibliographies available from Digital Scholarship: Open Access Bibliography: Liberating Scholarly Literature with E-Prints and Open Access Journals and Transforming Scholarly Publishing through Open Access: A Bibliography. What's the difference?
| Feature | Open Access Bibliography | Transforming Scholarly Communication |
| Publication Date | 2005 (not updated) | 2010 (not updated) |
| Coverage | Fairly comprehensive: diverse published and unpublished works in English |
Selective: published works in English, primarily books and journal articles |
| Number of References |
Over 1,300 | Over 1,100 |
| Paperback? | Yes, $45 | Yes, $15.95 |
| OA PDF? | Yes | Yes |
| OA XHTML? | Yes | Yes |
| XHTML Version Search Engine? | Yes | Yes |
| Links to Freely Available Works? | Yes (live in XHTML) | Yes (live in XHTML) |
| Creative Commons License? | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License |
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License |
| Publisher | Association of Research Libraries (paperback and OA PDF) and Digital Scholarship (XHTML) | Digital Scholarship |
Version five of the Electronic Theses and Dissertations Bibliography is now available from Digital Scholarship as an XHTML website with live links to many included works. This selective bibliography includes articles, books, conference papers, technical reports, unpublished e-prints and other scholarly textual sources that are useful in understanding electronic theses and dissertations. The bibliography does not cover digital media works (such as MP3 files), editorials, e-mail messages, interviews, letters to the editor, news articles, presentation slides or transcripts, or weblog postings. All included works are in English. It is available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
The following recent Digital Scholarship publications may also be of interest:
See also: Reviews of Digital Scholarship Publications.
A Google Custom Search Engine has been added to the XHTML version of Transforming Scholarly Publishing through Open Access: A Bibliography.
In related news, Amazon is now offering the paperback version of Transforming Scholarly Publishing through Open Access: A Bibliography at the discount price of $11.48.
The latest update of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW) is now available. It provides information about new works related to scholarly electronic publishing, such as books, e-prints, journal articles, magazine articles, technical reports, and white papers.
An institutional repository is a digital repository specific to a single institution that contains diverse types of digital works that deal with the disciplines associated with that institution.
Version three of the Institutional Repository Bibliography is now available from Digital Scholarship as an XHTML website with live links to many included works. It primarily includes published articles, books, and technical reports. A limited number of conference papers and unpublished e-prints are also included. All included works are in English. It is available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
The bibliography has the following sections (all sections have been updated):
1 General
2 Country and Regional Institutional Repository Surveys
3 Multiple-Institution Repositories
4 Specific Institutional Repositories
5 Institutional Repository Digital Preservation Issues
6 Institutional Repository Library Issues
7 Institutional Repository Metadata Issues
8 Institutional Repository Open Access Policies
9 Institutional Repository R&D Projects
10 Institutional Repository Research Studies
11 Institutional Repository Software
12 Electronic Theses and Dissertations in Institutional Repositories
Appendix A. Related Bibliographies
Appendix B. About the Author
The following recent Digital Scholarship publication may also be of interest:
See also: Reviews of Digital Scholarship Publications.
The latest update of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW) is now available. It provides information about new works related to scholarly electronic publishing, such as books, e-prints, journal articles, magazine articles, technical reports, and white papers.
The Charleston Advisor has given Charles W. Bailey, Jr., publisher of Digital Scholarship, a special one-time Best Content by an Individual Award. The award is part of a "series of awards for the best and worst electronic services and databases of interest to libraries," which the The Charleston Advisor has been making annually for ten years.
Here's an excerpt from the announcement:
Best Content by an Individual (Special One Time Award)
Charles W. Bailey Jr. for his excellent contributions over the years and most recently his "Transforming Scholarly Publishing through Open Access: A Bibliography." This work gives an outstanding overview of scholarship relating to the growing Open Access movement. By the way—it's free online <http://digital-scholarship.org/tsp/transforming.htm>.
Transforming Scholarly Publishing through Open Access: A Bibliography is now available as an XHTML website with live links to many included works. All versions of the bibliography are available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
This bibliography presents over 1,100 selected English-language scholarly works useful in understanding the open access movement's efforts to provide free access to and unfettered use of scholarly literature. The bibliography primarily includes books and published journal articles. (See the "Preface" for further details about scope and selection criteria).
The latest update of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW) is now available. It provides information about new works related to scholarly electronic publishing, such as books, e-prints, journal articles, magazine articles, technical reports, and white papers.
Transforming Scholarly Publishing through Open Access: A Bibliography is now available from Digital Scholarship.
This bibliography presents over 1,100 selected English-language scholarly works useful in understanding the open access movement's efforts to provide free access to and unfettered use of scholarly literature. The bibliography primarily includes books and published journal articles. A limited number of book chapters, conference papers, dissertations and theses, magazine articles, technical reports, and other scholarly works that are deemed to be of exceptional interest are also included (see the "Preface" for further details about selection criteria). The bibliography includes links to freely available versions of included works. Most sources have been published from January 1, 1999 through August 1, 2010; however, a limited number of key sources published prior to 1999 are also included. The bibliography is available as a paperback and an open access PDF file.
The following Digital Scholarship publications may also be of interest:
Which topic in the Open Access Journals Bibliography has the most references? Interestingly enough, it's "Open Access Journal Research Studies."
Here's the bibliography's section list ranked by number of references.
The latest update of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW) is now available. It provides information about new works related to scholarly electronic publishing, such as books, e-prints, journal articles, magazine articles, technical reports, and white papers.
