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Library Publishing Coalition to Host Inaugural Library Publishing Forum
The Library Publishing Forum aims to bring together representatives of libraries engaged in or considering publishing activities. The first forum will be hosted by the Library Publishing Coalition in Kansas City,...
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SCOAP3 Open Access Publishing Initiative to Launch January 1
Under the leadership of CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, partners in 24 countries are participating in the largest-scale global open access initiative ever built—SCOAP3. Involving an international collaboration...
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SCOAP3 Deadline for Participation Drawing Near
The SCOAP3 model is built on redirecting funds currently used to pay for subscriptions to participating journals to support their conversion to open access, as well as to cover article-processing...
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SHared Access Research Ecosystem (SHARE) Proposal
The Association of American Universities (AAU), the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), and ARL have drafted a proposal in response to the OSTP memo: The SHared Access Research...
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ARL Releases RLI 280 on OERs, E-Book Licensing, Research Library Trends
ARL has published Research Library Issues (RLI) no. 280, which features articles on open educational resources (OERs) as an alternative to traditional textbooks, ARL's e-book licensing effort, and research library trends...
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A Rational System for Funding Scholarly Monographs: A White Paper Prepared for the AAU-ARL Task Force on Scholarly Communication
This white paper was commissioned by the Association of American Universities (AAU) and Association of Research Libraries (ARL) joint Task Force on Scholarly Communication to explore the inability of a...
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Research Library Issues, no. 262 (Feb. 2009)
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...
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Research Library Issues, no. 266 (Oct. 2009)
RLI issue 266 includes: Removing All Restrictions Cornell’s New Policy on Use of Public Domain Reproductions Evolving Preservation Roles and Responsibilities of Research Libraries SPARC Explores Income Models for Supporting...
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Scholarly Journals at the Crossroads: A Subversive Proposal for Electronic Publishing
This s a traditional print publication, freezing in time a series of fleeting e-mail messages that envision a future of publishing that goes well beyond print. We have heard many...
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In Oldenburg’s Long Shadow
Jean-Claude Guédon • 2001 • ISBN 0-918006-81-3 • 70 pp. Dr. Guédon made a presentation on these ideas in May 2001 at ARL's 138th Membership Meeting, a meeting held in...