RLI issue 263 includes the following articles:
- Diversity in Research Universities
- An Overview of ARL Diversity Programs
- Digital Scholarly Communication: A Snapshot of Current Trends
- Strategies for Supporting New Genres of Scholarship
- Achieving the Full Potential of Repository Deposit Policies
- Author-Rights Language in Library Content License
RLI issue 262 includes the following articles:
- The University's Role in the Dissemination of Research and Scholarship: A Call to Action
- ARL Statement to Scholarly Publishers on the Global Economic Crisis
- Reinventing Science Librarianship: Themes from the ARL-CNI Forum
- ARL Statistics: Redefining Serial Counts and Remaining Relevant in the 21st Century
This document lists presenters for the October 2005 symposium, The Future of Government Documents in ARL Libraries, which brought together practitioners and administrators to address this important issue and was sponsored by ARL.
gov-docs-symposium-presenters-oct2005.pdf
On September 3, 2004, NIH released a proposed plan to make research articles available to the public free of charge on PubMed Central (PMC) within six months after publication in a scientific journal. In addition to the library community, SPARC and other public interest groups, the Council of the National Academy of Sciences, 25 Nobel laureates, scores of patient advocacy groups, many higher education institutions and affiliated libraries have joined the growing chorus advocating enhanced access to biomedical information. This is an update of that discussion in 2004.
nih-public-access-arl-update-sept2004.pdf
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This document lists presenters for the September 2005 symposium, The Future of Government Documents in ARL Libraries, which brought together practitioners and administrators to address this important issue and was sponsored by ARL.
gov-docs-symposium-presenters-sep2005.pdf
This FAQ document from 2007 answers questions that have been raised concerning the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Policy on Enhanced Public Access to NIH-Funded Research. It can help respond to queries concerning the NIH policy that arise from different constituencies on campus.
nih-public-policy-faq-16nov07.pdf
In this October 2004 letter, Prudence Adler writes on behalf of the Association of Research Libraries to express ARL's strong support for the NIH proposal to provide freely available online access to NIH-funded manuscripts via PubMed Central. There are many aspects of the NIH plan that ARL endorses and ARL applauds NIH's leadership in promoting this balanced initiative.
nih-publicaccess-comments-29oct04.pdf
A scanned version of SPEC Kit 280 is available full view through HathiTrust. View the document here »
A print copy is available for $45.00 ($35.00 ARL members) plus shipping and handling.
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