The latest update of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW) is now available, which provides information about new works related to scholarly electronic publishing, such as books, e-prints, journal articles, magazine articles, technical reports, and white papers. …
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Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog Update (5/7/08)
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Open Access Directory, a Factual Wiki, Launched
http://digital-scholarship.org/digitalkoans/2008/04/30/open-access-directory-a-factual-wiki-launched/The Open Access Directory, a Wiki for factual information (vs. narrative descriptions) about the open access movement has been launched. Here's the press release: Peter Suber and Robin Peek have launched the Open Access Directory (OAD), a wiki where the open access community can create and maintain simple factual lists about open access to science and scholarship. …
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Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography 2007 Annual Edition Published
http://digital-scholarship.org/digitalkoans/2008/04/29/scholarly-electronic-publishing-bibliography-2007-annual-edition-published/The Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography 2007 Annual Edition is now available from Digital Scholarship. Annual editions of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography are PDF files designed for printing. Each annual edition is based on the last HTML version published during the edition's year. …
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The Song of the Open Access Road
http://acrlog.org/2008/05/07/the-song-of-the-open-access-roa...to everyone, not just members. This means you can not only read them yourself, you can blog about them, link to them, send them to people who you think may be interested - in short, they can be read and circulated, and that’s good for the field. About time, too, given we’ve urged this on other disciplines. Also, in the Chron, Jennifer Howard reports on a high-powered initiative to bring humanities scholarship into the open. According to the story, Scholars in the sciences have been light-years ahead of
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Peter Suber, Open Access News
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/fosblog.htmlAs announced on on April 16, there are now 100,000 items in the Iowa Digital Library. (Thanks to Charles Bailey.)
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100K items digitized by U of Iowa
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2008/04/100k-items-digiti...As announced on on April 16, there are now 100,000 items in the Iowa Digital Library. (Thanks to Charles Bailey.)
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DigitalKoans
http://www.escholarlypub.com/digitalkoansHere's a selection of recent news articles and Weblog postings about the Georgia State copyright infringement lawsuit. See my prior postings for further information about the suit ("Georgia State Copyright Infringement Suit Coverage and Commentary" and "Georgia State Sued by Three Publishers for Alleged Digital Copyright Infringement in E-Reserves, Course Management, and Other Systems"). "Academic Publishers Sue US Uni over Digital Course Material" It is an estimate that electronic course packs now constitute half of all syllabus reading at American colleges and universities. . . . Cambridge University Press, for example charges
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Further Coverage about and Commentary on the Georgia State Digital Copyright Lawsuit
http://www.escholarlypub.com/digitalkoans/2008/04/22/further...Georgia State Copyright Infringement Suit Coverage and Commentary
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JISC funds 2 OAI-ORE experiments
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2008/04/jisc-funds-2-oai-...JISC has announced funding for two projects to test the Open Archives Initiative Object Re-Use and Exchange specification. The end date for funding is July 31, 2008. (Thanks to Charles Bailey.) These two projects will constitute small-scale experiments that have the implementation of the OAI-ORE alpha specifications at their core, and which result in constructive feedback that can be used to refine and stabilize the ORE Specifications. ...
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Archivalia
http://archiv.twoday.nethttp://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2008/04/georgia-state-case-and-rise-of-oers.html On this law suit see also http://digital-scholarship.org/digitalkoans/2008/04/17/georgia-state-copyright-infringement-suit-coverage-and-commentary/
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Mass digitization at the U of California
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2008/04/mass-digitization...The California Digital Library has created a web page on its Mass Digitization Projects. (Thanks to Charles Bailey and Klaus Graf.) Excerpt: The UC Libraries are participating in three mass digitization projects: Google Book Search, Microsoft Live Search Books and the Open Content Alliance. These are non-exclusive agreements and the UC Libraries may enter into
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欧米における機関／主題リポジトリのケーススタディ
http://current.ndl.go.jp/node/7688Support Project”のウェブサイトで、一般にも公開されました。 RSP - Building Repositories - Case Studies http://www.rsp.ac.uk/repos/cases April 14th, 2008付けDigitalKoansの記事 http://digital-scholarship.org/digitalkoans/2008/04/14/digital-repository-case-studies/
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Georgia State Copyright Infringement Suit Coverage and Commentary
http://www.escholarlypub.com/digitalkoans/2008/04/17/georgia...Georgia State copyright infringement lawsuit
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