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HomeScholarly Communication Crisis : Background
This page collects important background information on the crisis in scholarly communication and how different groups and institutions are attempting to respond to it.
American Association of Universities
- Scholarly Communication and the Need for Collective Action / (AAU/ARL )
- Association of American Universities Research Libraries Project in collaboration with the Association of Research Libraries
Association of American University Presses
Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)
Association of Research Libraries (ARL)
- The Case for Institutional Repositories : A SPARC Position Paper
- Issues in Scholarly Communication
- Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)
- SPARC Open Access Newsletter
Franklin Humanities Institute
- Crises and Opportunities: The Future(s) of Scholarly Publishing / by Cathy N. Davidson at the American Council of Learned Societies meeting, May 10, 2003, in Philadelphia, PA as a part of a panel discussion of issues in scholarly publishing.
National Institutes of Health
- NIH Public Access Policy Implementation (Feb. 2005)
- Policy on Enhancing Public Access to Archived Publications Resulting from NIH-Funded Research (February 2005)
Other Background Articles or Sites
- Copyright and Fair Use / American Library Association
- Crisis in Scholarly Communication / Ohio State University
- Digital Rights Management Conference (Nov. 2002)
- Further Information on Institutional Repositories / a Web site compiled by Robert H. McDonald
- Future of Electronic Data: Will the Universities' Own Electronic Repositories Affect Traditional Publishing? / by Ann Wolpert
- The Future of Scholarly Communication : A Proposal for Change / by Charles Phelps, Provost, University of Rochester
- Information Revolution: Can Institutional Repositories and Open Access Transform Scholarly Communications? / by David Prosser
- Institutional Repositories: Essential Infrastructure for Scholarship in the Digital Age /
by Clifford A. Lynch, Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information (February 2003) - Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography / Charles W. Bailey, Jr. (2/16/2005)
- University actions against high journal prices (2004)
Repository Examples
- arXiv e-Print archive
- CARL (Canadian Association of Research Libraries Institutional Repository Project: Online Resource Portal
- DSpace Background Information and Worldwide Sites (not exhaustive)
- ANU DSpace (Australian National University)
- Brigham Young University's DSpace
- Cambridge University's DSpace@Cambridge
- Cornell University
- Dépôt de documents et de données (Érudit)
- Digital.Maag at Youngstown State University
- Digital Repository at Texas A & M University
- DLearn (University of Arizona)
- DSpace at Drexel University
- DSpace at the University of Washington
- Edinburgh Research Archive (Scotland)
- eScholarShare@Drake (Drake University)
- Erasmus University (Rotterdam)
- Glasgow DSpace
- KnowledgeBank at Ohio State University
- KUScholarWorks (University of Kansas)
- Minds@UW (University of Wisconsin)
- MIT's DSpace Implementation
- QUEprints (Cranfield University, UK)
- Simon Fraser University's DSpace (Victoria, B.C.)
- SMARTech (Georgia Tech)
- tSpace (University of Toronto)
- Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia)
- Universitá di Parma
- University of Delaware Institutional Repository
- University of Ghent
- University of Groningen
- UR Research (University of Rochester)
- eScholarship (California Digital Library)
- RePEc (Research Papers in Economics)
Maintained by the Scholars' Bank Steering Committee: scholars@uoregon.edu
Last Modified: 07/10/2008