Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog

August 12, 2009

Next Weblog update on 9/16/09.

Advances in Librarianship 31 (2008): Includes "The Development and Impact of Digital Library Funding in the United States" and other articles.

Against the Grain 21, no. 2 (2009): Includes "CRL’s Long-lived Digital Collections Project," "From Dark Archive to Open Access: CLOCKSS Trigger Event Lessons," "The PeDALS Project" "Taking Charge: Preserving Our Digital Heritage Part II," and other articles.

Against the Grain 21, no. 3 (2009): Includes "Interactive Open Access Peer Review: The Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Model," "The Open Scholarship Full Disclosure Initiative: A Subversive Proposal," "PLoS ONE: New Approaches and Initiatives in the Evolution of the Academic Journal," and other articles.

Archival Science 8, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Copyright Issues in the Selection of Archival Material for Internet Access" and other articles.

Ariadne, no. 60 (2009): Includes "Institutional Repositories for Creative and Applied Arts Research: The Kultur Project," "The Norwegian National Digital Library," "Overlay Journals and Data Publishing in the Meteorological Sciences," "Research Data Preservation and Access: The Views of Researchers," "SHERPA to YODL-ING: Digital Mountaineering at York," and other articles.

Bailey, Charles W., Jr. Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography: 2008 Annual Edition. Houston: Digital Scholarship, 2009. (Paperback now available on Amazon.com; publisher's description)

Baker, David, and Wendy Evans, eds. Digital Library Economics. Oxford: Chandos, 2009. (Publisher's description)

Callaghan, Sarah. Overlay Journal Infrastructure for Meteorological Sciences (OJIMS)—Final Report. London: JISC, 2009.

Collection Building 28, no. 3 (2009): Includes "Digital Heritage Material Preservation in Botswana: Problems and Prospects," "Use of E-Services by Faculty Members of Business Schools in a State of India: A Study," and other articles.

D-Lib Magazine 15, no. 7/8 (2009): Includes "21st Century Shipping: Network Data Transfer to the Library of Congress," "Measuring Mass Text Digitization Quality and Usefulness: Lessons Learned from Assessing the OCR Accuracy of the British Library's 19th Century Online Newspaper Archive," and other articles.

DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology 29, No 4 (2009): Includes "Access Management for Digital Repository" and other articles.

EDUCAUSE Quarterly 32, Number 2 (2009): Includes "A Campus-Wide E-Textbook Initiative"; "If You Build It, They Will Scan: Oxford University's Exploration of Community Collections"; and other articles.

EDUCAUSE Review 44, no. 4 (2009): Includes "Data-Driven Science: A New Paradigm?" and other articles.

First Monday 14,no. 8 (2009): Includes "Reinventing Academic Publishing Online. Part I: Rigor, Relevance and Practice" and other articles.

Haque, Asif-ul, and Paul Ginsparg. "Positional Effects on Citation and Readership in arXiv." arXiv.org: 2009.

Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship 21, no. 2 (2009): Includes "The National E-Books Observatory Project: Examining Student Behaviors and Usage," "Strategic Planning for Electronic Resources Management: A Case Study at Gustavus Adolphus College," and other articles.

Library Hi Tech News 26, no. 5 (2009): Includes "Digitizing Projects in Developing Countries: The Case of the University of Nigeria" and other articles.

Library Review 58, no. 7 (2009): Includes "The Antaeus Column: Does the "Open Access" Advantage Exist? A Librarian's Perspective" and other articles.

PLoS Biology 7, no. 8 (2009): Includes "Equity for Open-Access Journal Publishing" and other articles.

portal: Libraries and the Academy 9, no. 3 (2009): Includes "Scholarly Communication: ARL as a Catalyst for Change" and other articles.

Roosendaal, Hans E., Kasia Zalewska-Kurek, Peter A. Th. M. Geurts, and Eberhard R. Hilf, eds. Scientific Publishing: From Vanity to Strategy. Oxford: Chandos, 2009. (Publisher's description)

The Serials Librarian 56, no. 1-4 (2009): Includes "Institutional Repositories—Strategies for the Present and Future," "Is There a Future for the Traditional Subscription-Based Journal?," and other articles.

The Serials Librarian 57, no. 1/2 (2009): Includes "Are 'Least Publishable Unit' Brief Communications Articles Still Appearing Sooner After Acceptance in this Era of E-Publishing Ahead of Print? Evidence from Three Bellwether Pairs of Life Science Journals that Feature Separate Editions for Full-Length Articles and Letters Papers"; "Current Initiatives for E-Journal Archives and Perpetual Access at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals"; "E-Journal Cataloging in an Age of Alternatives: A Survey of Academic Libraries"; "A Newspaper/Periodical Digitization Project in Mongolia: Creating a Digital Archive of Rare Mongolian Publications"; "Open Access Day 2008: Movement Building in a Web 2.0 World"; and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 135 (2009): Includes "The Return of FRPAA" and other articles.

———. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 136 (2009): Includes "The OA Policies of June" and other articles.

Tsakonas, Giannis, and Christos Papatheodorou, eds. Evaluation of Digital Libraries: An Insight to Useful Applications and Methods. Oxford: Chandos, 2009. (Publisher's description)

Wells, Paul. "Institutional Repositories: Investigating User Groups and Comparative Evaluation Using Link Analysis." Master's thesis, University of the West of England, 2009.

Zhang, Allison, and Don Gourley. Creating Digital Collections: A Practical Guide. Oxford: Chandos, 2009. (Publisher's description)

July 15, 2009

Next Weblog update on 8/12/09.

Aslib Proceedings 61, no. 4 (2009): Includes "Characteristics of Open Access Scholarly Publishing: A Multidisciplinary Study," "The Personal Curation of Digital Objects: A Lifecycle Approach," and other articles.

Bailey, Charles W., Jr. "A Brief Look Back at Twenty Years as an Internet Open Access Publisher." Houston: Digital Scholarship, 2009.

———. Google Book Search Bibliography, Version 4. Houston: Digital Scholarship, 2009.

The Code4Lib Journal, no. 7 (2008): Includes "Repurposing ProQuest Metadata for Batch Ingesting ETDs into an Institutional Repository" and other articles.

College and Research Libraries 70, no. 4 (2009): Includes "An Assessment of the Completeness of Scholarly Information on the Internet," "Unless Otherwise Indicated: A Survey of Copyright Statements on Digital Library Collections," and "Where There’s a Will There’s a Way?: Survey of Academic Librarian Attitudes about Open Access," and other articles.

College and Research Libraries News 70, no. 6 (2009): Includes "Exploring the SCOAP3 Model for High Energy Physics: A New Innovation in Open Access" and other articles.

Cataloging & Classification Quarterly 47, no. 3/4 (2009): Includes "Describing Digital Objects: A Tale of Compromise"; "Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Metadata Workflow at Oregon State University Libraries"; "Experiences in Deploying Metadata Analysis Tools for Institutional Repositories"; "Metadata Quality in Digital Repositories: A Survey of the Current State of the Art"; "Name Authority Control in Institutional Repositories"; "Repository Metadata: Approaches and Challenges"; "Research Data and Repository Metadata: Policy and Technical Issues at the University of Sydney Library"; "Study on the Use of Metadata for Digital Learning Objects in University Institutional Repositories (MODERI)"; "Theoretical Considerations of Lifecycle Modeling: An Analysis of the Dryad Repository Demonstrating Automatic Metadata Propagation, Inheritance, and Value System Adoption"; and "University Scholarly Knowledge Inventory System: A Workflow System for Institutional Repositories."

Cataloging & Classification Quarterly 47, no. 5 (2009): Includes "Free Books: Loading Brief MARC Records for Open-Access Books in an Academic Library Catalog" and other articles.

Digital Humanities Quarterly : Includes "Done: Finishing Projects in the Digital Humanities"; "It's For Sale, So It Must Be Finished: Digital Projects in the Scholarly Publishing World"; "Large-Scale Humanities Computing Projects: Snakes Eating Tails, or Every End is a New Beginning?"; "Published Yet Never Done: The Tension Between Projection and Completion in Digital Humanities Research"; and other articles.

The Electronic Library 27, no. 3 (2009): Includes "Digitization of Nigerian University Libraries: From Technology Challenge to Effective Information Delivery," "Dublin Core Metadata Element Set Usage in National Libraries' Web Sites," and other articles.

First Monday 14, no. 6 (2009): Includes "Why Lakoff Still Matters: Framing the Debate on Copyright Law and Digital Publishing" and other articles.

Fortis, Alexandra-Emilia. "Indexing Research Papers in Open Access Databases." arXiv.org, 2009.

International Journal of Digital Curation 4, no. 1 (2009): Includes "ARCHER—e-Research Tools for Research Data Management," "DCC&U: An Extended Digital Curation Lifecycle Model," "Design and Implementation of the Australian National Data Service," "An Institutional Framework for Creating Authentic Digital Objects," "The Publication of Research Data: Researcher Attitudes and Behaviour," and other articles.

Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship 21, no. 2 (2009): Includes "The National E-Books Observatory Project: Examining Student Behaviors and Usage," "Strategic Planning for Electronic Resources Management: A Case Study at Gustavus Adolphus College," and other articles.

Journal of Interlibrary Loan,Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve 19, no. 3 (2009): Includes "Transitioning from Print to Electronic Information Delivery: An Update from the National Research Council Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information" and other articles.

Journal of Scholarly Publishing 40, no. 4 (2009): Includes "Library Publishing as a New Model of Scholarly Communication," "Motivations for Web-Based Scholarly Publishing: Do Scientists Recognize Open Availability as an Advantage?," and other articles.

Learned Publishing 22, no. 3 (2009): Includes "Creating the Mark Twain Project Online," "Journals and Repositories: An Evolving Relationship?," "Scholarly Publishing and Open Access in the Nordic Countries," "What Societies Want from a Publishing Partner," and other articles.

Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services 32, no. 3/4 (2008): Includes "Assessing E-Books: Taking a Closer Look at E-Book Statistics" and other articles.

Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services 33, no. 1 (2009): Includes "An Attempt of Data Exchange between the Institutional Repository and the Information Environment for the Management of Scientific Research—ARP"; "E-Books or Print Books, 'Big Deals' or Local Selections—What Gets More Use?"; and other articles.

Library Hi Tech 27, no. 3 (2009): Includes "Evolution of Electronic Resources Support: Is Virtual Reference the Answer?" and other articles.

Library Hi Tech News 26, no. 3/4 (2009): Includes "National Seminar on Open Access on Textual and Multimedia Content: Bridging the Digital Divide: Brief Report," "Research into Open Access Science Publishing," and other articles.

Library Review 58, no. 5 (2009): Includes "The Google Book Settlement and Academic Libraries" and other articles.

Library Review 58, no. 6 (2009): Includes "Recent Trends in Authentication and National Information Management Policy in the UK" and other articles.

Maron, Nancy L., K. Kirby Smith, and Matthew Loy. Sustaining Digital Resources: An On-the-Ground View of Projects Today. New York: Ithaka, 2009.

Medical Reference Services Quarterly 28, no. 2 (2009): Includes "Feeding the Fledgling Repository: Starting an Institutional Repository at an Academic Health Sciences Library" and other articles.

Namiki, Takao, Hiraku Kuroda, and Shunsuke Naruse. "Experimental DML over Digital Repositories in Japan." arXiv.org: 2009.

Research Library Issues, no. 264 (2009): Includes "ARL Encourages Members to Refrain from Signing Nondisclosure or Confidentiality Clauses," "The Case for Regulating Google and the Proposed Book Rights Registry," "A Different Kind of Conversation: The Sparky Awards and Fresh Views on Change in Scholarly Communication," and other articles.

Serials Review 35 no. 2 (2009): Includes "Assuring Access: One Library’s Journey from Print to Electronic Only Subscriptions," "SEESAU: University of Georgia's Electronic Journal Verification System," and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 134 (2009): Includes "Lessons from Maryland" and other articles.

———. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 135 (2009): Includes "The OA Policies of June," "Open Access for Digitization Projects," and other articles.

June 10, 2009

Next Weblog update on 7/15/09.

American Archivist 72, no. 1 (2009): Includes "A Brave New World: Archivists and Shareable Descriptive Metadata," "Digital Preservation through Archival Collaboration: The Data Preservation Alliance for the Social Sciences," and other articles.

Ariadne, no. 59 (2009): Includes "EThOS: From Project to Service," "Publish and Cherish with Non-Proprietary Peer Review Systems," "The REMAP Project: Steps towards a Repository-Enabled Information Environment," "Three Perspectives on the Evolving Infrastructure of Institutional Research Repositories in Europe," and other articles.

D-Lib Magazine 15, no. 5/6 (2009): Includes "Evaluation of Digital Repository Software at the National Library of Medicine"; "Towards a Repository-Enabled Scholar's Workbench: RepoMMan, REMAP and Hydra"; and other articles.

The International Information & Library Review 41, no. 1 (2009): Includes "E-Theses and Indian Academia: A Case Study of Nine ETD Digital Libraries and Formulation of Policies for a National Service," "Managing Digital Information Resources in Africa: Preserving the Integrity of Scholarship," and other articles.

Journal of Archival Organization 7, no. 1/2 (2009): Includes "Choosing a Digital Asset Management System That's Right for You"; "Planting Seeds for a Successful Institutional Repository: Role of the Archivist as Manager, Designer, and Policymaker"; "Why Archivists Should Be Leaders in Scholarly Communication"; and other articles.

Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries 6, no. 2 (2009): Includes "Better Control of User Web Access of Electronic Resources," "Core Competencies for Electronic Resource Access Services," "Database Coverage and Impact Factor of Open Access Journals in Pharmacy," "A Licensing Survival Guide for Librarians," and other articles.

Journal of Library Administration 49, no. 4 (2009): Includes "The Future of Academic Publishing: A View From the Top" and other articles.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 60, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Author-Choice Open-Access Publishing in the Biological and Medical Literature: A Citation Analysis" and other articles.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 60, no. 3 (2009): Includes "Do Open-Access Journals in Library and Information Science Have Any Scholarly Impact? A Bibliometric Study of Selected Open-Access Journals Using Google Scholar" and other articles.

LIBER Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries 19, no. 1. (2009): Includes "The Jigsaw Puzzle of Digital Preservation—An Overview," "The KB e-Depot: Building and Managing a Safe Place for e-Journals," "Taking Care of Digital Collections and Data: 'Curation' and Organisational Choices for Research Libraries," and other articles.

Library Review 58, no. 4 (2009): Includes "Choosing Between Print or Digital Collection Building in Times of Financial Constraint" and other articles.

Morris, Sally. Journal Authors' Rights: Perception and Reality. London: Publishing Research Consortium, 2009.

New Library World 110, no. 5/6 (2009): Includes "Customized Mapping and Metadata Transfer from DSpace to OCLC to Improve ETD Work Flow," "Putting the Public in the Public Domain: The Public Library's Role in the Re-Conceptualization of the Public Domain," and other articles.

OCLC Systems & Services: International Digital Library Perspectives 25, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Bioline International: A Case Study in Open Access and Its Usage for Enhancement of Research Distribution for Scientific Research from Developing Countries," "An Interactive Reading Environment for Online Scholarly Journals: The Open Journal Systems Reading Tools," "Open Access Dissemination Challenges: a Case Study," "Open Access Indicators and Information Society: the Latin American Case," "The Open Access Movement and the Library World Seen from the Experience of the E-LIS Project," "Promoting Open Access in Germany as Illustrated by a Recent Project at the Library of the University of Konstanz," and other articles.

Research Information (June/July 2009): Includes "Partners in Open Access," "Publishers Relax Author Rights Agreements," and other articles.

Research Information Network. E-Journals: Their Use, Value and Impact. London: Research Information Network, 2009.

Research Library Issues, no. 263 (2009): Includes "Achieving the Full Potential of Repository Deposit Policies," "Author-Rights Language in Library Content Licenses," "Digital Scholarly Communication: A Snapshot of Current Trends," "Strategies for Supporting New Genres of Scholarship," and other articles.

ScieCom Info 5, no. 2 (2009): Includes "A Digitizing Project and Open Access Publishing of an Established National Journal"; "Open Access to Scientific Publications: The Situation in Lithuania"; "Open Minds—An Interview with Rune Nilsen Professor of International Health, The University of Bergen"; and other articles.

Technical Services Quarterly 26, no. 2 (2009): Includes "The Crisis in Scholarly Communication, Part I: Understanding the Issues and Engaging Your Faculty" and other articles.

Technical Services Quarterly 26, no. 3 (2009): Includes "The Crisis in Scholarly Communication, Part II: Internal Impacts on the Library, with a Focus on Technical Services" and other articles.

Webology 6, no. 1, (2009): Includes "Citation Analysis of Library Trends," "Moving from Script to Science 2.0 for Scholarly Communication," and other articles.

May 15, 2009

Next Weblog update on 6/10/09.

Bailey, Charles W., Jr. Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography, Version 75. Houston: Digital Scholarship, 2009.

Bankier, Jean-Gabriel, Courtney Smith, and Kathleen Cowan. "Making the Case for an Institutional Repository to Your Provost." SelectedWorks, 2009.

College and Research Libraries News 70, no. 4 (2009): Includes "Fair to Whom?" and other articles.

Economic Analysis and Policy 39, no. 1 (2009): Includes "But What Have You Done for Me Lately? Commercial Publishing, Scholarly Communication, and Open-Access"; "The Economics of Open Access Publishing"; "The Economics of Open Bibliographic Data Provision"; "Estimating the Potential Impacts of Open Access to Research Findings"; "Open Access Economics Journals and the Market for Reproducible Economic Research"; "Open Access Models and their Implications for the Players on the Scientific Publishing Market"; "Publishing an E-Journal on a Shoe String: Is It a Sustainable Project?"; "The Stratified Economics of Open Access"; and other articles.

EDUCAUSE Review 44, no. 2 (2009): Includes "The 'Other' Sustainability Problem," "The University's Role in the Dissemination of Research and Scholarship," and other articles.

The Electronic Journal of Academic and Special Librarianship 10, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Use and Impact of E-Resources at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (India): A Case Study" and other articles.

The Electronic Library 27, no. 2 (2009): Includes "Digital Libraries in China: Progress and Prospects," "The Unique Approach to Institutional Repository: Practice of National Taiwan University," and other articles.

European Review 17, no. 1 (2009): Includes "New Wine in Old Bottles: Current Developments in Digital Delivery and Dissemination"; "Scholarly Communication in High-Energy Physics: Past, Present and Future Innovations"; "Scholarly Publishing"; "Scientific Publishing: the Dilemma of Research Funding Organisations"; and other articles.

Green, Ann, Stuart Macdonald. and Robin Rice. Policy-making for Research Data in Repositories: A Guide. London: JISC, 2009.

Harris, Lesley Ellen. Licensing Digital Content: A Practical Guide for Librarians, 2nd ed. Chicago: ALA, 2009.

International Review of Law, Computers & Technology 23, no. 1/2 (2009): Includes "The Future of Copyright in the Age of Convergence: Is a New Approach Needed for the New Media World?" and other articles.

Journal of the Medical Library Association 97, no. 2 (2009): Includes "Development of a New Academic Digital Library: A Study of Usage Data of a Core Medical Electronic Journal Collection" and other articles.

Kirschenbaum, Matthew G., Erika Farr, and Kari M. Kra. Approaches to Managing and Collecting Born-Digital Literary Materials for Scholarly Use. Washington, DC: Office of Digital Humanities in the National Endowment for the Humanities, 2009.

LIBRES: Library and Information Science Research Electronic Journal 19, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Digital Rights Management and Access to Information: A Developing Country's Perspective" and other articles.

Meyer, Lars. Safeguarding Collections at the Dawn of the 21st Century: Describing Roles & Measuring Contemporary Preservation Activities in ARL Libraries. Washington, DC: ARL, 2009.

Palmer, Kristi L., Emily Dill, and Charlene Christie. "Where There's a Will There's a Way?: Survey of Academic Librarian Attitudes about Open Access." College & Research Libraries preprints, 2009.

portal: Libraries and the Academy 9, no. 2 (2009): Includes "Self-Archiving Journal Articles: A Case Study of Faculty Practice and Missed Opportunity" and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 133 (2009): Includes "The Open Access Tracking Project (OATP)" and other articles.

April 8, 2009

Next Weblog update on 5/15/09.

The Code4Lib Journal, no. 6 (2008): Includes "Semi-Automatic Citation Correction with Lemon8-XML," "Using OAI-ORE to Transform Digital Repositories into Interoperable Storage and Services Applications," and other articles.

College and Research Libraries 70, no. 1 (2009): Includes "The Impact of Electronic Journals on Use of Print in Geology" and other articles.

College and Research Libraries 70, no. 2 (2009): Includes "'Publishers Did Not Take the Bait': A Forgotten Precursor to the NIH Public Access Policy" and other articles.

Crawford, Walt. Cites & Insights: Crawford at Large 9, no. 5 (2008): Includes "Library Access to Scholarship: The Death of Journals (Film at 11)" and other articles.

D-Lib Magazine 15, no. 3/4 (2009): Includes "How Good Can It Get? Analysing and Improving OCR Accuracy in Large Scale Historic Newspaper Digitisation Programs," "Toward Digitizing All Forms of Documentation," and other articles.

First Monday 14, no. 4-6 (2009): Includes "Signs of Epistemic Disruption: Transformations in the Knowledge System of the Academic Journal" and other articles.

Government Information Quarterly 26, no. 2 (2009): Includes "The Author as Agent of Information Policy: The Relationship between Economic and Moral Rights in Copyright" and other articles.

Information & Communications Technology Law 18, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Preserving and Ensuring Long-Term Access to Digitally Born Legal Information" and other articles.

Information Research: An International Electronic Journal 14, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Scientific Journal Publishing: Yearly Volume and Open Access Availability" and other articles.

The Journal of Academic Librarianship 35, no. 2 (2009): Includes "E-Print Depositing Behavior of Physicists and Astronomers: An Intradisciplinary Study" and other articles.

Journal of Documentation 65, no. 2 (2009): Includes "Digital Library Research 1997-2007: Organisational and People Issues" and other articles.

Journal of Scholarly Publishing 40, no. 3 (2009): Includes "Scholarly Publishing: Reforms for User Friendliness and System Efficiency" and other articles.

Learned Publishing 22, no. 2 (2009): Includes "Digitizing Journal Archives: The Experience of Taylor & Francis"; "Scholarly Journal Information-Seeking and Reading Patterns of Faculty at Five US Universities"; "Whither Print? Staying Nimble in the Face of Uncertainty"; and other articles.

Library & Information Science Research 31, no. 2 (2009): Includes "The Hyperlinking Pattern of Open-Access Journals in Library and Information Science: A Cited Citing Reference Study" and other articles.

Library Trends 57, no. 2 (2008): Includes "At the Watershed: Preparing for Research Data Management and Stewardship at the University of Minnesota Libraries"; "Case Study in Data Curation at Johns Hopkins University"; "Describing Scholarly Works with Dublin Core: A Functional Approach"; "Innkeeper at the Roach Motel"; "Institutional Repositories and Research Data Curation in a Distributed Environment"; "Institutional Repositories in the UK: The JISC Approach"; "Leveraging Short-Term Opportunities to Address Long-Term Obligations: A Perspective on Institutional Repositories and Digital Preservation Programs"; "Perceptions and Experiences of Staff in the Planning and Implementation of Institutional Repositories"; "Shedding Light on the Dark Data in the Long Tail of Science"; "Strategies for Institutional Repository Development: A Case Study of Three Evolving Initiatives"; "The 'Wealth of Networks' and Institutional Repositories: MIT, DSpace, and the Future of the Scholarly Commons"; and other articles.

New Library World 110, no. 3/4 (2009): Includes "Digital Learning Objects: A Local Response to the California State University System Initiative," "Integration of Digital Libraries and Virtual Learning Environments: A Literature Review," and other articles.

Serials: The Journal for the Serials Community 22, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Achieving an 'Enlightened' Publications Policy at the University of Glasgow: Based on a Presentation Given at the UKSG Seminar 'Mandating and the Scholarly Journal Article: Attracting Interest on Deposits?', London, 29 October 2008"; "Key Issue: A UK Research Data Service (UKRDS): The Way Forward for Research Data Management?"; "'The Law Is the True Embodiment of Everything That's Excellent': Mandates—A View from the United States: Based on a Presentation Given at the UKSG Seminar 'Mandating and the Scholarly Journal Article: Attracting Interest on Deposits?', London, 29 October 2008"; "Learned Societies and Open Access: Key Results from Surveys of Bioscience Societies and Researchers"; "Measuring the Usage of Individual Research Articles: Based on a Presentation Given at the UKSG Seminar 'Mandating and the Scholarly Journal Article: Attracting Interest on Deposits?', London, 29 October 2008"; "PEER: A European Project to Monitor the Effects of Widespread Open Access Archiving of Journal Articles: Based on a Presentation Given at the UKSG Seminar 'Mandating and the Scholarly Journal Article: Attracting Interest on Deposits?', London, 29 October 2008"; "Piloting an E-Journals Preservation Registry Service (PEPRS)"; and other articles.

Serials Review 34, no. 4 (2008): Includes "The Potential Impact of ‘Public Access' Legislation on Access to Forestry Literature" and other articles.

Serials Review 35, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Survey and Analysis of Electronic Journal Licenses for Long-Term Access Provisions in Tertiary New Zealand Academic Libraries," "Using Link Resolver Reports for Collection Management," and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 132 (2009): Includes "A Field Guide to Misunderstandings about Open Access" and other articles.

March 4, 2009

Next Weblog update on 4/8/09.

Ariadne, no. 58 (2009): Includes "Assessing FRBR in Dublin Core Application Profiles," "European Film Gateway: A Portal for Film Archives," "The MrCute Repository: The Next Phase," "Preserving Local Archival Heritage for Ongoing Accessibility," and "Time to Change Our Thinking: Dismantling the Silo Model of Digital Scholarship," and other articles.

Beckton, Julian. Lirolem. A Virtual Studio/Institutional Repository for the University of Lincoln: Final Project Report. London, JISC, 2009.

Bollen, Johan, Herbert Van de Sompel, Aric Hagberg, and Ryan Chute. "A Principal Component Analysis of 39 Scientific Impact Measures." arXiv.org, 2009.

The Electronic Library 27, no. 1 (2009): Includes "E-Books in Spanish Academic Libraries"; "Impact and Use of E-Resources by Social Scientists in National Social Science Documentation Centre (NASSDOC), India"; "Implementing Digital Copyright on the Internet through an Enhanced Creative Common Licence Protocol"; "Requirements for a Registry of Electronic Licences"; "Use of Electronic Resources in Business School Libraries of an Indian State: A Study of Librarians' Opinion "; and other articles.

First Monday 14, no. 2 (2009): Includes "The State of the Nation: A Snapshot of Australian Institutional Repositories" and other articles.

Fortney, Katie. "Towards an Open Source Legal Operating System." SSRN, 2009.

Horowitz, Steven J. "Designing the Public Domain." SSRN, 2009.

IFLA Journal 35, no. 1 (2009): Includes "eBooks on Demand (EOD): a European Digitization Service," "Mass Digitization for Research and Study: the Digitization Strategy of the Bavarian State Library," and other articles.

The Journal of Electronic Publishing 12, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Current Models of Digital Scholarly Communication: Results of an Investigation Conducted by Ithaka Strategic Services for the Association of Research Libraries," "How the Media Frames 'Open Access'," "Open Access in 2008," "Toward the Design of an Open Monograph Press," "Two Scenarios for How Scholarly Publishers Could Change Their Business Model to Open Access," and other articles.

Law Library Journal 101, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Legal Scholarship, Electronic Publishing, and Open Access: Transformation or Steadfast Stagnation?" and other articles.

Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services 32, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Allocating Costs in the Business Operation of Library Consortium: The Case Study of Super e-Book Consortium" and other articles.

Library Journal, 1 March 2009: Includes "Institutional Repositories: Thinking Beyond the Box" and other articles.

Library Review 58, no. 2 (2009): Includes "Practical Digital Asset Management and the University Library" and other articles.

Lowry, Charles B., Prudence Adler, Karla Hahn, and Crit Stuart. Transformational Times: An Environmental Scan Prepared for the ARL Strategic Plan Review Task Force. Washington, DC: ARL, 2009.

OCLC Systems & Services: International Digital Library Perspectives 25, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Establishing a Central Open Access Fund," "Open Access and Institutional Repositories in Greece: Progress so Far," "Open Access Publishing in High-Energy Physics," "Scholarly Communication Initiatives at Georgetown University: Lessons Learned," and other articles.

Online Information Review 33, no. 1 (2009): Includes "An Overview of the E-Book Marketplace" and other articles.

Polfreman, Malcolm, and Shrija Rajbhandari. MetaTools—Investigating Metadata Generation Tools: Final Report. London, JISC, 2009.

Public Library Quarterly 28, no. 1 (2009): Includes "The Impact of Digital Resource and Service Use on Urban Residents in New England Public Libraries—A Survey Report" and other articles.

Scientific and Technical Information Processing 35, no. 6 (2008): Includes "Institutional Policies for Open Access to the Results of Scientific Research," "Open Access Hybrid Journals," and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 131 (2009): Includes "Re-Introduction of the Bill to Kill the NIH Policy" and other articles.

Webology 5, no. 4, (2008): Includes ""LIS Open Access E-Journal—Where Are You?" and other articles.

February 4, 2009

Next Weblog update on 3/4/09.

ARL Digital Repository Issues Task Force. The Research Library's Role in Digital Repository Services: Final Report of the ARL Digital Repository Issues Task Force. Washington, DC: Association of Research Libraries, 2009.

Ayers, Leighann, Beth Picknally, Lisa German, Peggy Johnson, Caroline Miller, and Karen Smith-Yoshimura. What We've Learned from the RLG Partners Metadata Creation Workflows Survey. Dublin, OH: OCLC, 2009.

Bailey, Charles W., Jr. Electronic Theses and Dissertations Bibliography, Version 3. Houston: Digital Scholarship, 2008.

Blue Ribbon Task Force on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access. Sustaining the Digital Investment: Issues and Challenges of Economically Sustainable Digital Preservation. Interim Report of the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access. La Jolla, CA: Blue Ribbon Task Force on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access, 2009.

Caplan, Priscilla. Understanding PREMIS. Washington, DC: Library of Congress Network Development and MARC Standards Office, 2009.

Crow, Raym. Campus-based Publishing Partnerships: A Guide to Critical Issues. Washington, DC: SPARC, 2009.

Currier, Sarah. "SWORD: Cutting through the Red Tape to Populate Learning Materials Repositories." JISC, 2009.

de Groat, Greta. Future Directions in Metadata Remediation for Metadata Aggregators. Washington DC: Digital Library Federation, 2009.

D-Lib Magazine 15, no. 1/2 (2009): Includes "Institutional Repository on a Shoestring"; "A Policy Checklist for Enabling Persistence of Identifiers"; "Search Web Services—The OASIS SWS Technical Committee Work: The Abstract Protocol Definition, OpenSearch Binding, and SRU/CQL 2.0"; "A Set of Transfer-Related Services"; "Sharing Functionality on the Web: A Proposed Services Infrastructure for The European Library"; and other articles.

EDUCAUSE Review 44, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Education in the Digital Age," "It Takes a Consortium to Support Open Textbooks," "Some Thoughts on Free Textbooks," "The Truly Free Textbook," and other articles.

First Monday 14, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Always On: Libraries in a World of Permanent Connectivity" and other articles.

Grimmelmann, James. "How to Improve the Google Book Search Settlement." SelectedWorks, 2009.

Houghton, John, Bruce Rasmussen, Peter Sheehan, Charles Oppenheim, Anne Morris, Claire Creaser, Helen Greenwood, Mark Summers, and Adrian Gourlay. Economic Implications of Alternative Scholarly Publishing Models: Exploring the Costs and Benefits. London, JISC, 2009.

Journal of Library Administration 48, no. 2 (2008): Includes "Do Off-Campus Students Use E-Books?" and other articles.

Journal of Library Metadata 8, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Developing a Metadata Best Practices Model: The Experience of the Colorado State University Libraries," "Evaluating Descriptive Richness in Collection-Level Metadata," and other articles.

Journal of Scholarly Publishing 40, no. 2 (2009): Includes "A Tax on Productivity?" and other articles.

Journal of the Medical Library Association 97, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Status of Open Access in the Biomedical Field in 2005" and other articles.

Journal of Web Librarianship 3, no. 2 (2009): Includes "Legal Issues Related to Whole-of-Domain Web Harvesting in Australia " and other articles.

Library and Information Research, no. 102 (2008): Includes "Collection Management of Electronic Journals in Academic Libraries: Notes on Embracing Change in an Unstable Environment" and other articles.

Library Hi Tech 27, no. 1 (2009): Includes "One Box to Search Them All: Implementing Federated Search at an Academic Library," "Tracking Repetitive Use of Electronic Reserve Items: Using Electronic Reserves Repetitive Use Information to Help Gauge Copyright Compliance," and other articles.

New York Review of Books 56, no. 2 (2009): Includes "Google & the Future of Books" and other articles.

Palmer, Carole L., Lauren C. Teffeau, and Carrie M. Pirmann. Scholarly Information Practices in the Online Environment: Themes from the Literature and Implications for Library Service Development. Dublin, OH: OCLC, 2009.

Pessach, Guy. "Reciprocal Share-Alike Exemptions in Copyright Law." SSRN, 2009.

Spiro, Lisa. Archival Management Software: A Report for the Council on Library and Information Resources. Washington, DC: Council on Library and Information Resources, 2009.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 130 (2009): Includes "Open Access Policy Options for Funding Agencies and Universities" and other articles.

January 14, 2009

Next Weblog update on 2/4/09.

ARL: A Bimonthly Report on Research Library Issues and Actions from ARL, CNI, and SPARC, no. 261 (2008): Includes "Virtual Resources and Instructional Initiatives: Snapshots of Library Experiments" and other articles.

Aslib Proceedings 61, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Electronic Journals and Changes in Scholarly Article Seeking and Reading Patterns," "The Role and Future of the Monograph in Arts and Humanities Research," "Scholarly E-Books: The Views of 16,000 Academics: Results from the JISC National E-Book Observatory," and other articles.

Bailey, Charles W., Jr. "Digital Scholarship—15.9 Million Hits Later." DigitalKoans, 12 January 2009.

———. Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography, Version 74. Houston: Digital Scholarship, 2008.

The Code4Lib Journal, no. 5 (2008): Includes "Reviving Digital Projects" and other articles.

College and Research Libraries News 69, no. 11 (2008): Includes "Breaking the Bottleneck: Using SERU to Facilitate the Acquisition of Electronic Resources" and other articles.

Crawford, Walt. Cites & Insights: Crawford at Large 9, no. 2 (2008): Includes "A Was for AAC: A Discursive Glossary, Rethought and Expanded."

First Monday 13, no. 12 (2008): Includes "Information Architecture for Digital Libraries" and other articles.

Journal of Documentation 65, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Attracted to Open Access Journals: A Bibliometric Author Analysis in the Field of Biology," "Documentation and the Users of Digital Resources in the Humanities," "Open Science in E-Science: Contingency or Policy?," "Student Digital Information-Seeking Behaviour in Context," and other articles.

Information Processing & Management 45, no. 1 (2009): Includes "The Integration of Open Access Journals in the Scholarly Communication System: Three Science Fields" and other articles.

Journal of Digital Information 10, no 1 (2009): Includes "Cooperation or Control? Web 2.0 and the Digital Library" and other articles.

Learned Publishing 22, no. 1 (2009): Includes "A&I, Full Text, and Open Access: Prophecy from the Trenches"; "E-Books in Practice: The Librarian's Perspective"; "The Gutenberg-e Project: Opportunities and Challenges in Publishing Born-Digital Monographs"; "Tier-Based Pricing for Institutions: A New, E-Based Pricing Mode"; and other articles.

Library Management 30, no. 1/2 (2009): Includes "ERM System Implementation in a Consortium Environment" and other articles.

The Library Quarterly 78, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Cultural Dimensions of Digital Library Development, Part I: Theory and Methodological Framework for a Comparative Study of the Cultures of Innovation in Five European National Libraries" and other articles.

The Library Quarterly 79, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Cultural Dimensions of Digital Library Development, Part II: The Cultures of Innovation in Five European National Libraries (Narratives of Development)" and other articles.

Libri 58, no. 4 (2008): Includes "Interaction and Impact of Electronic Information Resources on Qatar University Faculty" and other articles.

New Library World 110, no. 1/2 (2009): Includes "The Shifting Landscape of E-Books" and other articles.

New Review of Academic Librarianship 14, no. 1/2 (2008): Includes "Electronic Legal Deposit in the United Kingdom," "Libraries and Repositories," and other articles.

Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research 3, no. 2 (2008): Includes "University of Waterloo's Historical Air Photo Digitization Project," "Webpages on Copyright in Canadian Academic Libraries," and other articles.

portal: Libraries and the Academy 9, no. 1 (2009): Includes "Google Scholar Search Performance: Comparative Recall and Precision," "How Do You Know That?: An Investigation of Student Research Practices in the Digital Age," and other articles.

The Reference Librarian 49, no. 1 (2008): Includes "From Google Print to Google Book Search: The Controversial Initiative and Its Impact on Other Remarkable Digitization Projects" and other articles.

Resource Sharing & Information Networks 19, 1/2 (2008): Includes "Licensing and Negotiations for Electronic Content" and other articles.

Suber, Peter. SPARC Open Access Newsletter, no. 129 (2009): Includes "Open Access in 2008" and other articles.

Samuelson, Pamela. "Unbundling Fair Uses." SSRN, 2009.


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