December 3, 2008

Next Weblog update on 1/14/09.

Ariadne, no. 57 (2008): Includes "A Bug's Life?: How Metaphors from Ecology Can Articulate the Messy Details of Repository Interactions"; "Europeana: An Infrastructure for Adding Local Content"; "Copyright Angst, Lust for Prestige and Cost Control: What Institutions Can Do to Ease Open Access"; "Implementing e-Legal Deposit: A British Library Perspective"; "OAI-ORE, PRESERV2 and Digital Preservation"; and other articles.

ARL: A Bimonthly Report on Research Library Issues and Actions from ARL, CNI, and SPARC, no. 260 (2008): Includes "How Fair Use Prevailed in the Harry Potter Case," "On Ensuring That Intellectual Property Policy Promotes Progress," and other articles.

Bailey, Charles W., Jr. Author's Rights, Tout de Suite. Houston: Digital Scholarship, 2008.

Band, Jonathan. A Guide for the Perplexed: Libraries & the Google Library Project Settlement. Washington, DC: Association of Research Libraries and the American Library Association, 2008.

College and Research Libraries News 69, no. 10 (2008): Includes "The Beauty of 'Some Rights Reserved'," "Tec(h)tonics: Reimagining Preservation," and other articles.

Crawford, Walt. The Liblog Landscape 2007-2008: A Lateral Look. Mountain View, CA: Cites & Insights, 2008. (Publisher's description)

D-Lib Magazine 14, no. 11/12 (2008): Includes "Electronic Journals and Changes in Scholarly Article Seeking and Reading Patterns," "The Future of Repositories? Patterns for (Cross-)Repository Architectures," "Repository to Repository Transfer of Enriched Archival Information Packages," "A Study of Institutional Repository Holdings by Academic Discipline," and other articles.

The Electronic Library 26, no. 6 (2008): Includes "A Metadata Manager's Role in Collaborative Projects: The Rutgers University Libraries Experience," "Usability Study of Digital Institutional Repositories," and other articles.

Interlending & Document Supply 36, no. 4 (2008): Includes "'Inside Every Fat Man': Balancing the Digital Library Budget" and other articles.

International Journal of Digital Curation 3, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Access to Data for eResearch: Designing the Australian National Data Service Discovery Services," "Bringing Self-Assessment Home: Repository Profiling and Key Lines of Enquiry within DRAMBORA," "The Data Audit Framework: A First Step in the Data Management Challenge," "Digital Data Practices and the Long Term Ecological Research Program Growing Global," "Digital Preservation and Copyright: An International Study," "'Grand Theft Archive': A Quantitative Analysis of the State of Computer Game Preservation," "Migration Performance for Legacy Data Access," "SCOPE: A Scientific Compound Object Publishing and Editing System," "Sustaining Engineering Informatics: Toward Methods and Metrics for Digital Curation," and other articles.

International Journal on Digital Libraries 9, no. 2 (2008): Includes "The aDORe Federation Architecture: Digital Repositories at Scale," "DelosDLMS: From the DELOS Vision to the Implementation of a Future Digital Library Management System," "Knowledge Discovery in Digital Libraries of Electronic Theses and Dissertations: An NDLTD Case Study," "Uncovering Cultural Heritage through Collaboration," "Workload Analysis for Scientific Literature Digital Libraries," and other articles.

The Journal of Academic Librarianship 34, no. 6 (2008): Includes "A Comparison of Subject and Institutional Repositories in Self-Archiving Practices" and other articles.

Journal of Documentation 64, no. 6 (2008): Includes "Comparison and Evaluation of the User Interfaces of E-Journals II: Perceptions of the Users," "Legal Issues for Information Professionals IX: An Overview of Recent Developments in the Law, in Relation to the Internet," and other articles.

Journal of Librarianship and Information Science 40, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Assessing E-Book Model Sustainability" and other articles.

Journal of Library Administration 48, no. 2 (2008): Includes "From Advocacy to Implementation: The NIH Public Access Policy and Its Impact," "Local to Global: The Emerging Research Library," "Out of the Gray Times: Leading Libraries into the Digital Future," "Partners in Knowledge Creation: An Expanded Role for Research Libraries in the Digital Future," "Unintended Consequences: A Friendly User Looks at User-Friendly Digitization," and other articles.

Journal of Library Metadata 8, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Promoting Shareability: Metadata Activities of the DLF Aquifer Initiative" and other articles.

Journal of the European Association for Health Information and Libraries 4, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Open Access for Health and Medicine in France," "The Open Access Policy of the Italian National Institute of Health: Steps Forward to Innovative Publishing Habits," "Open Data: The Elephant in the Room," and other articles.

Library & Information Science Research 30, no. 4 (2007): Includes "Expanding the Value of Scholarly, Open Access E-Journals" and other articles.

Library Management 29, no. 8/9 (2008): Includes "The Irish Research Electronic Library Initiative: Levelling the Playing-Field?" and other articles.

Maron, Nancy L., and K. Kirby Smith. Current Models of Digital Scholarly Communication. Washington, DC: Association of Research Libraries, 2008.

Online Information Review 32, no. 6 (2008): Includes "Finding Open Access Articles Using Google, Google Scholar, OAIster and OpenDOAR" and other articles.

Randall, Ryan, Jane Smith, Katie Clark, Nancy Fried Foster. The Next Generation of Academics: A Report on a Study Conducted at the University of Rochester. UR Research, 2008.

Science & Technology Libraries 28, no. 3 (2008): Includes "FRPAA and NIH Mandate: A Blessing in Disguise for Scientific Society Publishers?" and other articles.

Serials: The Journal for the Serials Community 21, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Electronic Journal Provision and Use in China: An Initial Study," "How Much Does It Cost, and Who Pays? The Global Costs of Scholarly Communication and the UK Contribution," and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 128 (2008): Includes "Predictions for 2009" and other articles.

Walton, Donnelly Lancaster. Manuscript Collections on the Web, SPEC Kit 307. Washington, DC: Association of Research Libraries, 2008.

Zorich, Diane M. A Survey of Digital Humanities Centers in the United States. Washington, DC: Council on Library and Information Resources, 2008.

November 5, 2008

Next Weblog update on 12/3/08.

Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 35, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Best Practice and Standardization Initiatives for Managing Electronic Resources" and other articles.

Crawford, Walt. Cites & Insights: Crawford at Large 8, no. 11 (2008): Includes "Library Access to Scholarship: OA Controversies" and other articles.

EDUCAUSE Review 43, no. 5 (2008): Includes "Curating Scientific Web Services and Workflows" and other articles.

EDUCAUSE Review 43, no. 6 (2008): Includes "The Institutional Challenges of Cyberinfrastructure and E-Research"; "Publishing Services: An Emerging Role for Research Libraries"; "Repositories, Cyberinfrastructure, and the Humanities"; "Supporting the 'Scholarship' in E-Scholarship"; and other articles.

First Monday 13, no. 10 (2008): Includes "Mass Book Digitization: The Deeper Story of Google Books and the Open Content Alliance" and other articles.

Greco, Albert N., and Robert Michael Wharton. "Should University Presses Adopt an Open Access [Electronic Publishing] Business Model for All of Their Scholarly Books?." ELPUB, 2008.

The Journal of Academic Librarianship 34, no. 5 (2008): Includes "Organizing for Digitization at Oregon State University: A Case Study and Comparison with ARL Libraries," "A Survey of Attitudes about Digital Repositories among Faculty at Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge," and other articles.

Journal of Library Administration 47, no. 1/2 (2007): Includes "All Hype or Real Change: Has the Digital Revolution Changed Scholarly Communication?," "Google Book Search Libraries and Their Digital Copies," "The Million Book Project in Relation to Google," and other articles.

Journal of Library Administration 48, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Assessing the Value and Impact of Digital Content"; "A Question of Access-Evolving Policies and Practices"; "Responding to the Preservation Challenge: Portico, an Electronic Archiving Service"; "A World Infinite and Accessible: Digital Ubiquity, the Adaptable Library, and the End of Information"; and other articles.

Journal of Library Administration 48, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Attitudes and Behaviors in the Field of Economics: Anomaly or Leading Indicator," "From Advocacy to Implementation: The NIH Public Access Policy and Its Impact," "Partners in Knowledge Creation: An Expanded Role for Research Libraries in the Digital Future," and other articles.

Journal of the Medical Library Association 96, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Citation Patterns of Online and Print Journals in the Digital Age" and other articles.

Journal of Scholarly Publishing 40, no. 1 (2008): Includes "On the Author's Addendum," "University of Michigan Press: The Future of Scholarly Communication: On the Other Side of the Digital Tipping Point," and other articles.

Library Hi Tech 26, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Digital Rights Description as Part of Digital Rights Management: A Challenge for Libraries" and other articles.

Library Review 57, no. 9 (2008): Includes "Scientometric Analysis of a Sample of Physics-Related Research Output Held in the Institutional Repository Strathprints (2000-2005)" and other articles.

Library Trends 57, no. 1 (2008): Includes "A Book Publisher's Manifesto for the Twenty-First Century: How Traditional Publishers Can Position Themselves in the Changing Media Flows of a Networked Era"; "Cultural Tenacity within Libraries and Publishers"; "Digital Text Collections, Linguistic Research Data, and Mashups: Notes on the Legal Situation"; "The End of the Gutenberg Era"; "A Mass Digitization Primer"; and other articles.

OCLC Systems & Services: International Digital Library Perspectives 24, no. 4 (2008): Includes "The African Elephant: A Digital Collection of Anatomical Sketches as Part of the University of Pretoria's Institutional Repository—A Case Study," "Those Who Don't Look Don't Find: Disciplinary Considerations in Repository Advocacy," "Smack Down: Copyright Cases Head to Court (Part 1)," and other articles.

Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems 42, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Access to Scholarly Communication in Higher Education in India: Trends in Usage Statistics via INFLIBNET," "Selective Archiving of Web Resources: A Study of Processing Costs," and other articles.

ScieCom Info 4, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Telling a Different Story in Open Access Journals?," "University of Helsinki Opens Its Research Vaults: A Few Words on Open Access and the New Research Environment in Finland," and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 127 (2008): Includes "An Open Letter to the Next President of the United States" and other articles.

October 8, 2008

Next Weblog update on 11/5/08.

ARL: A Bimonthly Report on Research Library Issues and Actions from ARL, CNI, and SPARC, no. 259 (2008): Includes "PubMed Central Deposit and Author Rights: Agreements between 12 Publishers and the Authors Subject to the NIH Public Access Policy" and other articles.

Collection Management 33, no. 1/2 (2008): Includes "Do Economic Factors Really Matter in the Assessment and Retention of Electronic Resources Licensed at the Library Consortium Level?" and other articles.

D-Lib Magazine 14, no. 9/10 (2008): Includes "Using METS, PREMIS and MODS for Archiving eJournals"; "Using Personas to Understand the Needs and Goals of Institutional Repositories"; and other articles.

The Electronic Library 26, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Digital Repository in Ceramics: A Metadata Study," "Enhancing Literary Electronic Books with Logical Structure: Electronic Work," and other articles.

Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship 20, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Cutting Edge Books: The Impact of Digital Books on Public Library Acquisitions," "Selecting and Implementing an ERMS at Wayne State University: A Case Study," and other articles.

Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship 20, no. 2 (2008): Includes "The Case for Standardized Reporting and Assessment Requirements for Institutional Repositories," "Cracking the Egg: The South Carolina Digital Library's New Perspective," "What Faculty Think: A Survey on Electronic Resources," and other articles.

Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve 18, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Processing Reserves, Seeking Permissions and Engaging the Campus: How the Library Serves as the Copyright Touchstone"; "Shifting Responsibility for Electronic Reserves Copyright Permissions from the Academic Departments to the Library: From Confusion to Cooperation"; and other articles.

Journal of Library Metadata 8, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Cataloging Images in Millennium: A Central Repository for Faculty-Owned Images," "Dublin Core Metadata Harvested through OAI-PMH," and other articles.

Journal of Library Metadata 8, no. 2 (2008): Includes "OCLC's Work with the Dublin Core Metadata Element Set" and other articles.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 59, no. 12 (2008): Includes "The Citation Advantage of Open-Access Articles" and other articles.

Journal of Web Librarianship 2, no. 2/3 (2008): Includes "CONTENTdm Digital Collection Management Software and End-User Efficacy" and other articles.

Learned Publishing 21, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Digital Preservation: Challenges and Implementation," "The Evolution of Web-based Peer-Review Systems," "Journal Article Version Nomenclature: The NISO/ALPSP Recommendations," "Pricing and Other Means of Charging for Scholarly Journals: A Literature Review and Commentary," "Seeking Balance: Rights and Exceptions in Section 108 of the US Copyright Act," and other articles.

Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services 32, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Developing an Audiovisual Metadata Application Profile: A Case Study" and other articles.

Library Review 57, no. 8 (2008): Includes "Current Research Information Systems, Open Access Repositories and Libraries: ANTAEUS"; "Students' Attitudes towards E-Books in a Scottish Higher Education Institute: Part 1"; and other articles.

Palmer, Carole L., Lauren C. Teffeau, and Mark P. Newton. Identifying Factors of Success in CIC Institutional Repository Development—Final Report. New York: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, 2008.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 126 (2008): Includes "A Bill to Overturn the NIH Policy" and other articles.

Technical Services Quarterly 25, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Library Personnel's Role in the Creation of Metadata: A Survey of Academic Libraries" and other articles.

Vine 38, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Determining the Number of Simultaneous Users of an Institutional Knowledge Repository at a Management Institute in India" and other articles.

Zorich, Diane M., Gunter Waibel, and Ricky Erway. Beyond the Silos of the LAMs: Collaboration among Libraries, Archives and Museums. Dublin, OH: OCLC Programs and Research, 2008.

September 3, 2008

Next Weblog update on 10/8/08.

Ariadne, no. 56 (2008): Includes "Institutional Web Management Workshop 2008: The Great Debate," "Integrating Journal Back Files into an Existing Electronic Environment," "Open Repositories 2008," "Persistent Identifiers: Considering the Options," "Versioning in Repositories: Implementing Best Practice," and other articles.

Bejune, Matthew, and Jana Ronan. Social Software in Libraries, SPEC Kit 304. Washington, DC: ARL, 2008.

Canadian Journal of Communication 33, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Online Publishing, Technical Representation, and the Politics of Code: The Case of CJC Online" and other articles.

Council on Library and Information Resources. No Brief Candle: Reconceiving Research Libraries for the 21st Century. Washington, DC: Council on Library and Information Resources, 2008.

Crawford, Walt. Cites & Insights: Crawford at Large 8, no. 9 (2008): Includes "Old Media/New Media," "Updating the Book Discovery Projects," and other articles.

Dietrich, J. P. "Disentangling Visibility and Self-Promotion Bias in the arXiv:astro-ph Positional Citation Effect." arXiv.org (2008).

DigitalKoans (2008): Includes "37 Librarians Have Left the University of Houston Libraries Since 2003," "Institutional Repositories at Texas University and Health Science Libraries," and other posts.

Harnad, Stevan. "Are Online and Free Online Access Broadening or Narrowing Research?" Open Access Archivangelism, August 4, 2008.

Housewright, Ross, and Roger Schonfeld. Ithaka's 2006 Studies of Key Stakeholders in the Digital Transformation in Higher Education. New York: Ithaka Harbors, 2008.

Iiyoshi, Toru, and M. S. Vijay Kumar. Opening Up Education: The Collective Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content, and Open Knowledge. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008.

Interlending & Document Supply 36, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Cataloging Free E-Resources: Is It Worth the Investment?," "The Usage and Acceptance of Domestic Preprint Servers in China," and other articles.

International Journal of Digital Curation 3, no. 1 (2007): Includes "Challenges and Issues Relating to the Use of Representation Information for the Digital Curation of Crystallography and Engineering Data," "Curation of Laboratory Experimental Data as Part of the Overall Data Lifecycle," "Data Documentation Initiative: Toward a Standard for the Social Sciences," "Dataset Preservation for the Long Term: Results of the DareLux Project," "Defining File Format Obsolescence: A Risky Journey," "Evolving a Network of Networks: The Experience of Partnerships in the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program," "Moving Archival Practices Upstream: An Exploration of the Life Cycle of Ecological Sensing Data in Collaborative Field Research," "Toward Distributed Infrastructures for Digital Preservation: The Roles of Collaboration and Trust," "Towards a Theory of Digital Preservation," and other articles.

Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, no. 54 (2007): Includes "Comparison of Journal Citation Reports and Scopus Impact Factors for Ecology and Environmental Sciences Journals," "On Impact of OA, the Jury is Still Out," and other articles.

Journal of Librarianship and Information Science 40, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Books in a Virtual World: The Evolution of the E-Book and Its Lexicon" and other articles.

Library Review 57, no. 7 (2008): Includes "Establishing the National Digital Cultural Heritage Repository in Malaysia" and other articles.

Library Trends 56, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Online Systems for Information Access and Retrieval" and other articles.

OCLC Systems & Services: International Digital Library Perspectives 24, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Emerging Alternatives to the Impact Factor"; "From Cuneiform to Digital Text Encodings"; "Harvard, NIH, and the Balance of Power in the Open Access Debate"; "Thinking Outside the Library Box: Considerations in Contextualizing Digital Repositories for the Local Environment"; "Using Faculty Focus Groups to Launch a Scholarly Communication Program"; "Where IR You?: Using 'Open Access' to Extend the Reach and Richness of Faculty Research within a University"; and other articles.

Proffitt, Merrilee, and Jennifer Schaffner. The Impact of Digitizing Special Collections on Teaching and Scholarship: Reflections on a Symposium about Digitization and the Humanities. Dublin, OH: OCLC Programs & Research, 2008.

Suber, Peter. "Online Researchers Have Access to More Articles but Cite Fewer." Open Access News, 17 July 2008.

———. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 125 (2008): Includes "Thinking about Prestige, Quality, and Open Access" and other articles.

August 5, 2008

Next Weblog update on 9/3/08.

Albitz, Becky. Licensing and Managing Electronic Resources. Oxford: Chandos Publishing, 2008.

Aslib Proceedings 60, no. 4 (2008): Includes "UK Scholarly E-Book Usage: A Landmark Survey" and other articles.

Canessa, E., and M. Zennaro, eds. Science Dissemination Using Open Access: A Compendium of Selected Literature on Open Access. Trieste, Italy: Science Dissemination Unit, Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, 2008.

College and Research Libraries News 69, no. 7 (2008): Includes "Two New Policies Widen the Path to Balanced Copyright Management: Developments on Author Rights" and other articles.

Crawford, Walt. Cites & Insights: Crawford at Large 8, no. 8 (2008): Includes "©4: Locking Down Technology," "Library Access to Scholarship: Signs along the Way," and other articles.

D-Lib Magazine 14, no. 7/8 (2008): Includes "Battle of the Buzzwords: Flexibility vs. Interoperability When Implementing PREMIS in METS"; "Copyright Renewal, Copyright Restoration, and the Difficulty of Determining Copyright Status"; "A Format for Digital Preservation of Images: A Study on JPEG 2000 File Robustness"; "Google Still Not Indexing Hidden Web URLs"; and other articles.

Galina, Isabel and Giménez, Joaquín. "Overview of the Development of Open Access Journals and Repositories in Mexico." E-LIS, 2008.

Journal of Information Science 34, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Electronic Scholarly Publishing and Open Access" and other articles.

Journal of Science Communication 7, no. 2 (2008): Includes "The Future of the Scientific Paper"; "Public Domain, Copyright Licenses and the Freedom to Integrate Science"; and other articles.

Journal of the Medical Library Association 96, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Digitizing Dissertations for an Institutional Repository: A Process and Cost Analysis" and other articles.

Library Management 29, no. 6/7 (2008): Includes "Copyright and Knowledge Advancement: A Case Study on the UAE copyright Law" and other articles.

Malina, Barbara, ed. Open Access Opportunities and Challenges: A Handbook. Brussels: European Commission and the German Commission for UNESCO, 2008.

Medeiros, Norm. "Access Revolution: The Birth, Growth, and Supremacy of Electronic Journals as an Information Medium." E-LIS, 2008.

Open Access Directory. Bibliography of Open Access. Boston: Open Access Directory, 2008.

Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems 42, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Digital Libraries and Repositories in India: An Evaluative Study" and other articles.

Serials: The Journal for the Serials Community 21, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Long-Term Access to E-Journals: What Exactly Can We Promise Our Readers?"; "A Parallel Universe? Blogs, Wikis, Web 2.0 and a Complicated Future for Scholarly Communication"; and other articles.

Serials: The Journal for the Serials Community 21, no. 2 (2008): Includes "A New Digital Platform to Open up Chinese University Journals: Publishing, Communication and Some OA initiatives: Based on a Joint Paper Presented by Ruoxi Li at the 31st UKSG Conference, Torquay, April 2008"; "On the Usage of E-Journals in French Universities"; "Planets: Integrated Services for Digital Preservation"; "Something in the Water: Scholarly Communications in a Rapidly Changing Information Economy: Based on Paper presented at the 31st UKSG Conference, Torquay, April 2008"; and other articles.

Serials Review 34, no. 1 (2008): Includes "The Access/Impact Problem and the Green and Gold Roads to Open Access: An Update"; "The Institutional Repository Rediscovered: What Can a University Do for Open Access Publishing?"; "Institutions, Their Repositories and the Web"; "Mixing and Matching the Green and Gold Roads to Open Access—Take 2"; "Open Access, Equity, and Strong Economy in Developing and Transition Countries: Policy Perspective"; "Open Data in Science"; "Publishing Original Content in an Institutional Repository"; and other articles.

Serials Review 34, no. 2 (2008): Includes "An Interview with Heather Joseph"; "E-Book Subscription in a Distance Education Institution: A Case of Indira Gandhi National Open University, India"; "License Mapping for ERM Systems: Existing Practices and Initiatives for Support"; "The NISO License Expression Working Group"; "Patterns of Use of Electronic Journals in Spanish University Libraries"; and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 123 (2008): Includes "Open Access and the Last-Mile Problem for Knowledge" and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 124 (2008): Includes "Gratis and Libre Open Access" and other articles.

Tonta, Yasar. "Open Access and Institutional Repositories: The Turkish Landscape." E-LIS: 2008.

Webology 5, no. 1, (2008): Includes "Science Popularization through Open Access" and other articles.

Zeng, Marcia Lei, and Jian Qin. Metadata. New York: Neal Schuman, 2008.

July 2, 2008

Next Weblog update on 8/6/08.

ARL: A Bimonthly Report on Research Library Issues and Actions from ARL, CNI, and SPARC, no. 258 (2008): Includes "Managing Copyright for NIH Public Access: Strategies to Ensure Compliance," "Research Library Publishing Services: New Options for University Publishing and New Roles for Libraries," and other articles.

Bailey, Charles W., Jr. "A Look Back at Nineteen Years as an Internet Digital Publisher." Houston: Digital Scholarship, 2008.

College and Research Libraries News 69, no. 6 (2008): Includes "Newfound Press: Participating in the Future of Scholarly Publishing" and other articles.

College and Research Libraries News 69, no. 7 (2008): Includes "Two New Policies Widen the Path to Balanced Copyright Management: Developments on Author Rights" and other articles.

Digital Humanities Quarterly 2, no. 1 (2008): Includes "The Humanities HyperMedia Centre @ Acadia University: An Invitation to Think about Higher Education" and other articles.

EDUCAUSE Quarterly 31, no. 2 (2007): Includes "Creating a Five-Minute Conversation About Cyberinfrastructure" and other articles.

EDUCAUSE Review 43, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Averting a Digital Katrina: Sustaining Trust in the Research Infrastructure," "Cyberinfrastructure: Changing a Cottage Industry," "Cyberinfrastructure: In Tune for the Future," "Making Research and Education Cyberinfrastructure Real," "Things to Do While Waiting for the Future to Happen: Building Cyberinfrastructure for the Liberal Arts," and other articles.

The Electronic Library 26, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Achieving OAI-PMH Compliancy for CDS/ISIS Databases," "Preserving Digital Local News," and other articles.

Guthrie, Kevin, Rebecca Griffiths, and Nancy Maron. Sustainability and Revenue Models for Online Academic Resources: An Ithaka Report. London: Strategic Content Alliance, 2008.

Information Today 25, no. 6 (2008): Includes "Putting Academic Fair Use to the Test," "SPARC Europe Seal Clarifies Legal Rights on OA Journals," and other articles.

Interlending & Document Supply 36, no. 2 (2008): Includes "eBook Loans: An E-Twist on a Classic Interlending Service," "JSTOR and the Changing Digital Landscape," and other articles.

Journal of Electronic Publishing 11, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Open Access 2.0: Access to Scholarly Publications Moves to a New Phase," "Scholarly Monograph Publishing in the 21st Century: The Future More Than Ever Should Be an Open Book," "Scholarly Publication at the Digital Tipping Point," "Scholarly Publishing Re-invented: Real Costs and Real Freedoms," "The University as Publisher," and other articles.

Learned Publishing 21, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Is the Answer Still in the Machine: Do Publishers Need Digital Rights Management?," "Oxford Journals' Adventures in Open Access," "Trends in Journal Prices: An Analysis of Selected Journals, 2000-2006," "Usage Statistics for Big Deals: Supporting Library Decision-Making," and other articles.

Library Hi Tech 26, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Modeling the Digital Content Landscape in Universities" "Progressing the Definition of 'E-Book'" "Use of UGC-Infonet E-Journals by Research Scholars and Students of the University of Delhi, Delhi: A Study."

Library Hi Tech 26, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Exploring Faculty Experiences with E-Books: A Focus Group," "Recovery of Descriptive Information in Images from Digital Libraries by Means of EXIF Metadata," and other articles.

Library Hi Tech News 25, no. 4 (2008): Includes "OpenAIR: The Development of the Institutional Repository at the Robert Gordon University" and other articles.

OCLC Systems & Services: International Digital Library Perspectives 24, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Electronic Theses and Dissertation (ETD) Repositories: What Are They? Where Do They Come from? How Do They Work?" and other articles.

Pappalardo, Kylie. Understanding Open Access in the Academic Environment: A Guide for Authors. Brisbane: OAK Law Project, 2008.

Partnership: the Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research 3, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Electronic Serials Usage Patterns as Observed at a Medium-Size University: Searches and Full-Text Downloads" and other articles.

Policy Futures in Education 6, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Cyberscience and the Knowledge-Based Economy, Open Access and Trade Publishing: From Contradiction to Compatibility with Non-Exclusive Copyright Licensing"; "Open Access in the Natural and Social Sciences: The Correspondence of Innovative Moves to Enhance Access, Inclusion and Impact in Scholarly Communication"; and other articles.

Sheehan, Mark C. Higher Education IT and Cyberinfrastructure: Integrating Technologies for Scholarship. Boulder, CO: EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research, 2008.

June 4, 2008

Next Weblog update on 7/2/08.

Ariadne, no. 55 (2008): Includes "Developing the Capability and Skills to Support eResearch," "Digital Lives: Report of Interviews with the Creators of Personal Digital Collections," "Metadata for Learning Resources: An Update on Standards Activity for 2008," "South African Repositories: Bridging Knowledge Divides," "Towards an Application Profile for Images," and other articles.

Aslib Proceedings 60, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Viewing and Reading Behaviour in a Virtual Environment: The Full-Text Download and What Can Be Read into It" and other articles.

Austin, Anthony, Maree Heffernan, and Nikki David. Academic Authorship, Publishing Agreements and Open Access: Survey Results.

Bailey, Charles W., Jr. Electronic Theses and Dissertations Bibliography. Houston: Digital Scholarship, 2008.

———. Google Book Search Bibliography. Houston: Digital Scholarship, 2008.

Beagrie, Neil, Julia Chruszcz, and Brian Lavoie. Keeping Research Data Safe: A Cost Model and Guidance for UK Universities. London: JISC, 2008.

College and Research Libraries 69, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Every Library's Nightmare? Digital Rights Management, Use Restrictions, and Licensed Scholarly Digital Resources"; "Transition to Electronic Resources in Undergraduate Social Science Research: A Study of Honors Theses Bibliographies, 1999-2005"; and other articles.

College and Research Libraries News 69, no. 5 (2008): Includes "Library Budgets, Open Access, and the Future of Scholarly Communication" and other articles.

Crawford, Walt. Cites & Insights: Crawford at Large 8, no. 6 (2008): Includes "©3 Perspective: DRM and ISP Surcharges" and other articles.

D-Lib Magazine 14, no. 5/6 (2008): Includes "Considering the User Perspective: Research into Usage and Communication of Digital Information," "PREMIS With a Fresh Coat of Paint: Highlights from the Revision of the PREMIS Data Dictionary for Preservation Metadata," "A Year of Selective Web Archiving with the Web Curator at the National Library of New Zealand," and other articles.

EDUCAUSE Review 43, no. 3 (2008): Includes "The Need to Formalize Trust Relationships in Digital Repositories," "A Steady Vision for Libraries," and other articles.

The Electronic Journal of Academic and Special Librarianship 9, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Increasing Impact of Scholarly Journal Articles: Practical Strategies Librarians Can Share," "Perceptions of LIS Professionals about Digital Libraries in Pakistan: The Pakistani Perspective," and other articles.

Gartner, Richard. Metadata for Digital Libraries: State of the Art and Future Directions. London: JISC, 2008.

Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, no. 53 (2007): Includes "The American Chemical Society and Open Access," "Does Chemistry Content in a State Electronic Library Meet the Needs of Smaller Academic Institutions and Companies?," and other articles.

The Journal of Academic Librarianship 34, no. 3 (2008): Includes "Google Scholar's Coverage of the Engineering Literature: An Empirical Study"; "Institutional Repositories: Faculty Deposits, Marketing, and the Reform of Scholarly Communication"; "Meaning, Technology, and the Semantic Web"; "Use of Electronic Journals by Faculty at Istanbul University, Turkey: The Results of a Survey"; and other articles.

Journal of Digital Information 9, no. 26 (2008): Includes "Nine Questions to Guide You in Choosing a Metadata Schema," "Pliny: A Model for Digital Support of Scholarship," and other articles.

Journal of Information Science 34, no. 3 (2008): Includes "RoMEO Studies 7: Creation of a Controlled Vocabulary to Analyse Copyright Transfer Agreements" and other articles.

Library Philosophy and Practice (2008): Includes "The Role of Academic Libraries in Universal Access to Print and Electronic Resources in the Developing Countries" and other articles.

Library Review 57, no. 4 (2008): Includes "It Is All Not All Free on the Web: Advocacy for Library Funding in the Digital Age" and other articles.

Lyon, Liz, Simon Coles, Monica Duke, and Traugott Koch. Scaling Up: Towards a Federation of Crystallography Data Repositories. Bath: UKOLN, 2008.

New Review of Information Networking 13, no. 2 (2007): Includes "Evaluating the Impact of the Institutional Repository, or Positioning Innovation between a Rock and a Hard Place"; "Supporting Institutional Digital Preservation and Asset Management: A Summary of the JISC DPAM Programme Synthesis"; and other articles.

Primary Research Group. The International Survey of Institutional Digital Repositories. New York: Primary Research Group, 2007. (Publisher's description.)

Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems 42, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Digital Initiatives and Metadata Use in Thailand," "A Marathon Not a Sprint: Lessons Learnt from the First Decade of Digitisation at the National Library of Wales," and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 122 (2008): Includes "Open Access and the Self-Correction of Knowledge" and other articles.

Swan, Alma. Key Concerns within the Scholarly Communications Process. London: JISC, 2008.

May 7, 2008

Next Weblog update on 6/4/08.

ARL: A Bimonthly Report on Research Library Issues and Actions from ARL, CNI, and SPARC, no. 257 (2008): Includes "Are Journal Publishers Trapped in the Dual-Media Transition Zone?," "The Audacity of SCOAP³," "Bound for Disappointment: Faculty and Journals at Research Institutions," and other articles.

College and Research Libraries News 69, no. 4 (2008): Includes "AAAS and JSTOR: Anatomy of a Successful Initiative" and other articles.

DPC/PADI What's New in Digital Preservation, no. 17 (2008).

The Electronic Library 26, no. 2 (2008): Includes "An Evaluation of the Second Survey on Electronic Databases Usage at Ankara University Digital Library" and other articles.

Fanning, Betsy A. Preserving the Data Explosion: Using PDF. York, UK: Digital Preservation Coalition, 2008.

First Monday 13, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Info-Communism? Ownership and Freedom in the Digital Economy" and other articles.

Foulonneau, Muriel and Jenn Riley. Metadata for Digital Resources: Implementation, Systems Design and Interoperability. Oxford: Chandos Publishing, 2008. (Publisher's description.)

Francke, Helena. "(Re)creations of Scholarly Journals: Document and Information Architecture in Open Access Journals." PhD diss., University College of Borås, 2008.

Hahn, Karla L. Research Library Publishing Services: New Options for University Publishing. Washington, DC: Association of Research Libraries, 2008.

Information Processing & Management 44, no. 3 (2008): Includes "An Examination of the Physical and the Digital Qualities of Humanities Research"; "Exploring Usefulness and Usability in the Evaluation of Open Access Digital Libraries"; "Users' Evaluation of Digital Libraries (DLs): Their Uses, Their Criteria, and Their Assessment"; and other articles.

Information Today 25, no. 5 (2008): Includes "Case Study: Open Access Yields Solid Growth for Hindawi" and other articles.

Innovate 4, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Perspective on Open-Access Publishing: An Interview with Peter Suber" and other articles.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 59, no. 7 (2008): Includes "The Justification of Intellectual Property: Contemporary Philosophical Disputes" and other articles.

Library Resources & Technical Services 52, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Converting and Preserving the Scholarly Record: An Overview," "Mass Digitization: Implications for Preserving the Scholarly Record," and other articles.

Library Resources & Technical Services 52, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Defining and Achieving Success in the Movement to Change Scholarly Communication," "Using Comparative Online Journal Usage Studies to Assess the Big Deal," and other articles.

New Review of Academic Librarianship 13, no. 1/2 (2008): Includes "Developing a Digital Repository for a Humanities Research Network: The Pioneer Project," "In the Kingdom of the Blind: Successfully Implementing Institutional Repositories in the United Kingdom and the SHERPA Partnership Experience," "Supporting the Research Base: The Research Information Network and Scholarly Communications in the United Kingdom," and other articles.

Nguyen, Thinh. Open Doors and Open Minds: What Faculty Authors Can Do to Ensure Open Access to Their Work through Their Institution. Cambridge, MA and Washington, DC: SPARC and Science Commons, 2008.

Online Information Review 32, no. 2 (2008): Includes "The Plausibility of Computing the H-Index of Scholarly Productivity and Impact Using Reference-Enhanced Databases" and other articles.

Open Medicine 2, no. 2 (2008): Includes "An Open Access Mandate for the NIH" and other articles.

Padfield, Tim. Copyright for Archivists and Record Managers, 3rd ed. New York,: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2007. (Publisher's description.)

portal: Libraries and the Academy 8, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Electronic Theses at Ben-Gurion University: Israel as Part of the Worldwide ETD Movement," "Institutional Repositories: The Experience of Master's and Baccalaureate Institutions," and other articles.

Schmitz, Dawn. The Seamless Cyberinfrastructure: The Challenges of Studying Users of Mass Digitization and Institutional Repositories. Washington, DC: Council on Library and Information Resources, 2008.

ScieCom Info 4, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Open Access in Denmark" and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 120 (2008): Includes "Implementing the New NIH Policy," "Three Principles for University Open Access Policies," and other articles.

———. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 121 (2008): Includes "What We Don't Know about Open Access: Research Questions in Need of Researchers" and other articles.

Swan, Alma. Key Concerns within the Scholarly Communication Process: Report to the JISC Scholarly Communications Group. Truro, UK: Key Perspectives, 2008.

Yu, Holly, and Scott Breivold. Electronic Resource Management in Libraries: Research and Practice. Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, 2008. (Publisher's description.)

Zeng, Marcia Lei, and Jian Qin. Metadata. New York,: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2008. (Publisher's description.)

April 2, 2008

Next Weblog update on 5/7/08.

Bailey, Charles W., Jr. Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography, Version 71. Houston: Digital Scholarship, 2008.

The Code4Lib Journal, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Toward Element-Level Interoperability in Bibliographic Metadata" and other articles.

College & Research Libraries News 69, no. 3 (2008): Includes "ETDs, Scholarly Communication and Campus Collaboration" and other articles.

Crawford, Walt. Cites & Insights: Crawford at Large 8, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Library Access to Scholarship: Harvard & Institutional Repositories," "Old Media/New Media Perspective: Thinking about Kindle and Ebooks," and other articles.

D-Lib Magazine 14, no. 3/4 (2008): Includes "The Australian METS Profile—A Journey about Metadata"; "The Fifth Blackbird: Some Thoughts on Economically Sustainable Digital Preservation"; "Rethinking Personal Digital Archiving, Part 1: Four Challenges from the Field"; "Rethinking Personal Digital Archiving, Part 2: Implications for Services, Applications, and Institutions"; and other articles.

EDUCAUSE Review 43, no. 2 (2008): Includes "The Academic Archives of the Future," "Architectures for Collaboration: Roles and Expectations for Digital Libraries," "E-Books in Higher Education: Nearing the End of the Era of Hype?," and other articles.

Gillesse, Robèrt, Judith Rog, and Astrid Verheusen. Alternative File Formats for Storing Masters. Hague: National Library of the Netherlands, 2008.

Information Research: An International Electronic Journal 13, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Electronic Publishing in Librarianship and Information Science in Latin America—A Step towards Development?," "Managing and Evaluating Digital Repositories," "Taking the Plunge: Open Access at the Canadian Journal of Sociology," and other articles.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 59, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Perceived Influence of the Use of Electronic Information Resources on Scholarly Work and Publication Productivity" and other articles.

Journal of Librarianship and Information Science 40, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Changes in the Management of Information in Audio-Visual Archives Following Digitization: Current and Future Outlook," "Making E-Books Available through Public Libraries: Some User Reactions," and other articles.

Learned Publishing 21, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Adventures in Open Data," "Evolution of Open Access Publishing in Chinese Scientific Journals," "Journals at bepress: New Twists on an Old Model," "The NIH Mandate—We're Not in Kansas Any More," "Testing Usage-Based E-Journal Pricing," and other articles.

Library Hi Tech 26, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Capturing Intellectual Capital with an Institutional Repository at a Business School in India," "DRAM/Variations3: A Music Resource Case Study," "E-Resources: Transforming Access Services for the Digital Age," "Morphing Metadata: Maximizing Access to Electronic Theses and Dissertations," "OPAC Integration in the Era of Mass Digitization: The MBooks Experience," and other articles.

Library Review 57, no. 2 (2007): Includes "Is Digitisation the New Circulation?: Borrowing Trends, Digitisation and the Nature of Reading in US and UK Libraries" and other articles.

Libri 58, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Digital Libraries in India: A Review" and other articles.

Online Information Review 32, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Christine Borgman and Scholarly Communication," "Google Scholar Revisited," and other articles.

Proffitt, Merrilee, Arnold Arcolio, and Constance Malpas. Copyright Investigation Summary Report. Dublin, OH: RLG Programs, OCLC, 2008.

March 5, 2008

Next Weblog update on 4/2/08.

Ariadne, no. 54 (2008): Includes "E-Publication and Open Access in the Arts and Humanities in the UK," "RepoMMan: Delivering Private Repository Space for Day-to-Day Use," "SWORD: Simple Web-Service Offering Repository Deposit," "Version Identification: A Growing Problem," and other articles.

Beunen, Annemarie. Acceptance of the JISC/SURF Licence to Publish & Accompanying Principles by Traditional Publishers of Journals. Utrecht: SURFfoundation, 2007.

Collection Management 32, no. 3/4 (2007): Includes "Can This Orthodoxy Be Saved? Enhancing the Usefulness of Collection Plans in the Digital Environment"; "Challenges and Opportunities for Electronic Resources (ER) Librarians in Facing Down the Digital Divide"; "Description of and Access to Electronic Resources (ER): Transitioning into the Digital Age"; "Electronic Resources (ER) Librarians, Usage Data, and a Changing World"; "The Human Element in Digital Preservation"; "Open Access and Libraries"; and other articles.

College & Research Libraries News 69, no. 2 (2008): Includes "The NIH Mandate: An Open Access Landmark" and other articles.

Cyzyk, Mark, and Sayeed Choudhury. A Survey and Evaluation of Open-Source Electronic Publishing Systems. Baltimore: The Sheridan Libraries, The Johns Hopkins University, 2008.

EDUCAUSE Quarterly 31, no. 1 (2007): Includes "E-Texts in the Classroom," "A Few Thoughts on the Google Books Library Project," and other articles.

The Electronic Library 26, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Lessons Learned: Usability Testing a Federated Search Product," "Preserving Scientific Electronic Journals: A Study of Archiving Initiatives," "A Review of the Major Projects Constituting the China Academic Digital Library," and other articles.

First Monday 13, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Planning, Implementing and Managing Online Repositories: Lessons Learned from the KnowGenesis Library" and other articles.

Fitzgerald, Anne, and Amanda Long. A Review and Analysis of Academic Publishing Agreements and Open Access Policies. Brisbane: Open Access to Knowledge Law Project, 2008.

Inside Higher Ed, 13 February 2008: Includes "Harvard Opts In to 'Opt Out' Plan" and other articles.

Inside Higher Ed, 28 February 28 2008: Includes "Abandoning Print, Not Peer Review" and other articles.

Interlending & Document Supply 36, no. 1 (2008): Includes "The Use of Scholarly Electronic Journals at the Indian Institute of Science: A Case Study in India" and other articles.

The Journal of Academic Librarianship 34, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Google Scholar Goes to School: The Presence of Google Scholar on College and University Web Sites" and other articles.

Journal of Electronic Publishing 11, no. 1 (2008): Includes "'Born Medieval': MSS. in the Digital Scriptorium," "Can Universities Dream of Electric Sheepskin?: Systemic Transformations in Higher Education Organizational Models," "Cyberscholarship: High Performance Computing Meets Digital Libraries," "Institutional Repositories and E-Journal Archiving: What Are We Learning?," "On the Threshold of Cyberscholarship," "Open Access in 2007" "Open Access Publishing and the Emerging Infrastructure for 21st-Century Scholarship," "Talk about Talking about New Models of Scholarly Communication," "The Triple Helix: Cyberinfrastructure, Scholarly Communication, and Trust," and "The Virtual Observatory Meets the Library."

OCLC Systems & Services: International Digital Library Perspectives 24, no. 1 (2008): Includes "The ARROW Project: A Consortial Institutional Repository Solution, Combining Open Source and Proprietary Software"; "Collecting Metadata from Institutional Repositories"; "ePrints@IISc: India's First and Fastest Growing Institutional Repository"; "The Long and Winding Road: Institutional and Disciplinary Repository at Saarland University and State Library"; "Ontario Government Documents Repository D-Space Pilot Project"; "Setting up a University Digital Repository: Experience with DigiTool"; and other articles.

ONLINE 32, no. 2 (2008): Includes " Libraries in the Converging Worlds of Open Data, E-Research, and Web 2.0" and other articles.

Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems 42, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Library and Information Resources and Users of Digital Resources in the Humanities"; "Open Access, Open Source and Digital Libraries: A Current Trend in University Libraries Around the World"; and other articles.

Rieger, Oya Y. Preservation in the Age of Large-Scale Digitization: A White Paper. Washington, DC: Council on Library and Information Resources, 2008.

Slavic & East European Information Resources 8, no. 4 (2007): Includes "Models of Digital Cooperation" and other articles.

Solomon, David J. Developing Open Access Journals: A Practical Guide. Oxford: Chandos Publishing, 2008.

SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 119 (2008): Includes "The Open Access Mandate at Harvard" and other articles.

February 6, 2008

Next Weblog update on 3/5/08.

ARL: A Bimonthly Report on Research Library Issues and Actions from ARL, CNI, and SPARC, no. 256 (2008): Includes "New SPARC Campaign Engages Students on Open Access" and other articles.

Aslib Proceedings 60, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Use and Linkage of Source and Output Repositories: Interviews with Chemistry Researchers" and other articles.

Community & Junior College Libraries 14, no. 1 (2007): Includes "Where Do Electronic Books Fit in the College Research Arsenal of Resources?" and other articles.

DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology 28, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Global Access to Indian Research: Indian STM Journals Online"; "India, Open Access, the Law of Karma and the Golden Rule"; "Open Access and Open J-Gate"; "Open Access and Quality"; "Open Access for Indian Scholarship"; "Open Access: Major Issues and Global Initiatives"; "Open Access to Electronic Theses and Dissertations"; "Open Access to Publicly Funded Research Information: The Race Is On"; "Open Access to Scientific Knowledge"; and other articles.

D-Lib Magazine 14, no. 1/2 (2008): Includes "Carrots and Sticks: Some Ideas on How to Create a Successful Institutional Repository," "Creating Preservation-Ready Web Resources," "The Current State-of-Art in Newspaper Digitization: A Market Perspective," "Interoperability for Searching Learning Object Repositories: The ProLearn Query Language," "Necessary but Not Sufficient: Modelling Online Archive Development in the UK," and other articles.

EDUCAUSE Review 43, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Learning from E-Databases in an E-Data World" and other articles.

The E-Resources Management Handbook. Newbury, UK: UK Serials Group, 2008.

First Monday 13, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Creative Commons and Contemporary Copyright: A Fitting Shoe or 'a Load of Old Cobblers'?," "In Archiving We Trust: Results from a Workshop at Humboldt University in Berlin," "Open Access Book Publishing in Writing Studies: A Case Study," and other articles.

Foulonneau, Muriel, and Francis Andre. Investigative Study of Standards for Digital Repositories and Related Services. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2008.

International Journal of Digital Curation 2, no. 2 (2007): Includes "Digital Data Preservation for Scholarly Publications in Astronomy," "Digital Preservation Theory and Application: Transcontinental Persistent Archives Testbed Activity," "Emulation for Digital Preservation in Practice: The Results," "Planets: Integrated Services for Digital Preservation," "PRONOM-ROAR: Adding Format Profiles to a Repository Registry to Inform Preservation Services," "The UK LOCKSS Pilot Programme: A Perspective from the LOCKSS Technical Support Service," and other articles.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 59, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Metadata Harvesting for Content-Based Distributed Information Retrieval," "Usage Impact Factor: The Effects of Sample Characteristics on Usage-Based Impact Metrics," and other articles.

Knight, Gareth, and Sheila Anderson. SHERPA DP: Final Report of the SHERPA DP Project. London: JISC, 2008.

Library & Information Science Research 29, no. 4 (2007): Includes "The Use of Online Electronic Information Resources in Scientific Research: The Case of Neuroscience," "The Web Impact of Open Access Social Science Research," and other articles.

Library Technology Reports 4, no. 2 (2008): Includes "The Preservation of Digital Materials."

Macdonald, Stuart. DISC-UK DataShare: Web 2.0 Data Visualisation Tools: Part 1—Numeric Data. London: JISC, 2008.

New Library World 109, no. 1/2 (2008): Includes "Citation Impact of Open Access Journals" and other articles.

Nilsson, Mikael, ed. Harmonization of Metadata Standards. Hannover: PROLEARN, 2008.

Online Information Review 31, no. 6 (2007): Includes "The DeLorean or the Mini?: Digital Imperatives for Publishers, Digital Dilemmas for Repositories"; "An Exploratory Study of Google Scholar"; and other articles.

Pennock, Maureen. JISC Programme Synthesis Study: Supporting Digital Preservation and Asset Management in Institutions: A Review of the 4-04 Programme on Digital Preservation and Asset Management in Institutions for the JISC Information Environment: Part II: Programme Synthesis. Bath: UKOLN, 2008.

Policy Futures in Education 6, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Electronic Theses and Dissertations: Promoting 'Hidden' Research," "SPARC: Creating Innovative Models and Environments for Scholarly Research and Communication," and other articles.

Research Information Network. Stewardship of Digital Research Data: A Framework of Principles and Guidelines: Responsibilities of Research Institutions and Funders, Data Managers, Learned Societies and Publishers. London: Research Information Network, 2008.

Serials Review 33, no. 4 (2007): Includes "Enhancing Access to Rare Journals: Cover Images and Contents in the Online Catalog," "Maximizing Access through Consortial Partnership: Mississippi State University Libraries' Journal Expansion Project," "Web-Exclusive Articles in Traditionally Print Periodicals," and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 118 (2008): Includes "The Mandates of January" and other articles.

van der Graaf, Maurits, and Kwame van Eijndhoven. The European Repository Landscape: Inventory Study into Present Type and Level of OAI Compliant Digital Repository Activities in the EU. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2008.

Weenink, Kasja, Leo Waaijers, and Karen van Godtsenhoven, eds. A DRIVER's Guide to European Repositories. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2007.

January 9, 2008

Next Weblog update on 2/6/08.

ACRL Research Committee. Environmental Scan 2007. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2008.

Bailey, Charles W., Jr. Institutional Repositories, Tout de Suite. Houston: Digital Scholarship, 2008.

CLIR Issues, no. 60 (2007): Includes "DLF Surveys U.S. Moving-Image Archives" and other articles.

The Code4Lib Journal, no. 1 (2007): includes "The Rutgers Workflow Management System: Migrating a Digital Object Management Utility to Open Source" and other articles.

Crawford, Walt. Cites & Insights: Crawford at Large 8, no. 1 (2007): Includes "Discovering Books: OCA & GBS Retrospective" and other articles.

The Electronic Journal of Academic and Special Librarianship 8, no. 3 (2007): Includes "Developing a Web-Based Evaluation Tool for Purchasing Electronic Resources: A Librarian-Faculty-Student Partnership," "A Faculty Led Response to the Crisis in Scholarly Communications," and other articles.

First Monday 12, no. 12 (2007): Includes "The Cost Profiles of Alternative Approaches to Journal Publishing" and other articles.

Geist, Michael. In the Public Interest: The Future of Canadian Copyright Law. Toronto: Irwin Law Inc., 2007. (Publisher's description)

IFLA Journal 33, no. 4 (2007): Includes "Bridging the North-South Divide in Scholarly Communication in Africa—A Library and Information Systems Perspective," "Pushing the Boundaries of Traditional Heritage Policy: Maintaining Long-Term Access to Multimedia Content," and other articles.

Information Services and Use 27, no. 4 (2007): Includes "APE 2007: Pre-Conference Day—'Embracing Change' Workshop: University Presses and Open Access: Presentation: Isabella Meinecke, Hamburg University Press, State and University Library of Hamburg"; "Article Repositories and Journal Subscription—Future Scenarios"; "The i2010 Digital Libraries Initiative: Europe's Cultural and Scientific Information at the Click of a Mouse"; "Libraries in Times of Open Access: Paper Presented at the APE 2007: Academic Publishing in Europe Conference 'Innovation & Publishing,' Berlin, 23-24 January 2007"; "ONIX for Licensing Terms: Standards for the Electronic Communication of Usage Terms"; "Pricing, Business Models and Open Access: Status Quo vs. Apocalypse"; "Pricing in Academic Publishing: A Wake-Up Call to the Online Era"; "Usage Statistics: About COUNTER and SUSHI"; and other articles.

Interlending & Document Supply 35, no. 4 (2007): Includes "Creating a Consumer Market for Scholarly Journals," "The Importance of Aggregators for Libraries in the Digital Era," and other articles.

Johnson, Richard K., and Judy Luther. The E-Only Tipping Point for Journals: What's Ahead in the Print-to-Electronic Transition Zone. Washington, DC: Association of Research Libraries, 2007.

Joint Task Force on Library Support for E-Science. Agenda for Developing E-Science in Research Libraries: Final Report and Recommendations to the Scholarly Communication Steering Committee, the Public Policies Affecting Research Libraries Steering Committee, and the Research, Teaching, and Learning Steering Committee. Washington, DC: Association of Research Libraries, 2007.

The Journal of Academic Librarianship 33, no. 6 (2007): Includes "Diversity in the Information Seeking Behaviour of the Virtual Scholar: Institutional Comparisons," "Assessment of Self-Archiving in Institutional Repositories: Across Disciplines," and other articles.

Journal of Scholarly Publishing 39, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Authority 3.0: Friend or Foe to Scholars?," "The Changing College and University Library Market for University Press Books and Journals: 1997-2004," and other articles.

Learned Publishing 21, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Data, Disciplines, and Scholarly Publishing"; "Integrating Research Articles and Supporting Data in Crystallography"; "Publishing Technologies: What Does the Future Hold?"; " Vendor-Supplied Usage Data for Electronic Resources: A Survey of Academic Libraries"; and other articles.

Library Hi Tech 25, no. 4 (2007): Includes "Accessibility of Web-Based Library Databases: The Vendors' Perspectives in 2007," "Ten Years After," and other articles.

Morrison, Heather. "Dramatic Growth of Open Access: Dec. 31, 2007 Update." Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics, 31 December 2007.

Murray-Rust, Peter. "Open Data In Science." DSpace at Cambridge, 2008.

portal: Libraries and the Academy 8, no. 1 (2008): Includes "Closing the Repository Gap at Small Institutions" and other articles.

SCRIPT-ed 4, no. 4 (2007): Includes "Copyright and Research: A Different Perspective," "Emerging Global Networks for Free Access to Law: WorldLII's Strategies," and other articles.

Searcher 16, no. 1 (2008): Includes "'Copyfraud' and Public Domain Works," "Crisis or Opportunity: The First International Public Knowledge Project (PKP) Scholarly Publishing Conference," "The Race to the Shelf Continues: The Open Content Alliance and Amazon.com," and other articles.

Suber, Peter. "AAP/PSP Response to the OA Mandate at NIH." Open Access News, 4 January 2008.

———. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 117 (2008): Includes "Open Access in 2007," "An Open Access Mandate for the NIH," and other articles.

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