DigitalKoans was launched on April 20, 2005 by Charles W. Bailey, Jr. It has now published over 15,000 posts. The top ten topics it has published about are:
1. Digital Library Jobs
2. Publishing
3. Open Access
4. Library IT Jobs
5. Copyright
6. Scholarly Journals
7. Digital Curation & Digital Preservation
8. Data Curation, Open Data, and Research Data Management
9. Research Libraries
10. Scholarly Communication
Job ads were added to the weblog in 2009. Over 4,900 job ads have been posted.
DigitalKoans was preceded by Bailey’s Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW), which was established on June 7, 2001 as part of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography. SEPW ceased publication at the end of 2013.
| Research Data Curation and Management Works |
| Digital Curation and Digital Preservation Works |
| Open Access Works |
| Digital Scholarship |