New roles for a changing environment: Implications of open access for libraries

College and Research Libraries

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 407-416

  Schmidt, Krista D ^a   Sennyey, Pongracz ^b   Carstens, Timothy V ^a  

^a WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

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EID: 26444586690     PISSN: 00100870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5860/crl.66.5.407     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Pritpal S. Tamber, Fiona Godlee, and Peter Newmark, "Open Access to Peer-reviewed Research: Making It Happen," Lancet 362, no. 9395 (Nov. 8, 2003): 1575-77;
2. Brian D. Crawford, "Open-access Publishing: Where Is the Value?" Lancet 362, no. 9395 (Nov 8,2003): 1578-80;
3. David Malakoff, "Scientific Societies Lay Out 'Free Access' Principles," Science 303, no. 5666 (Mar. 26, 2004): 1959;
4. Stevan Harnad, "Debate Over Open Access in the U.K.," Science 306, no. 5705 (Dec. 24, 2004): 2187;
5. Ajit Varki, "Open Access: The JCI Has Already Shown It Works," Nature 426, no. 6965 (Nov. 27, 2003): 383.
6. Some examples include the Berlin Declaration (http://www.zim.mpg.de/ openaccess-berlin/berlindeclaration.html), the Washington DC Principles for Free Access to Science (http://www.dcprinciples.org/statement.pdf), the Bethesda Statement on Open Access Publishing (http://www. earlham.edu/~peters/fos/ bethesda.htm), and Wellcome Trust Position Statement in Support of Open Access Publishing (http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/doc_WTD002766.html).
7. Open Society Institute, "Budapest Open Access Initiative." Available online at http://www.soros.org/openaccess/read.shtml.
8. Carol Cruzan Morton, "Experts Debate Open-access Publishing Option," Focus (Jan. 9, 2004), under "Publishing" at http://focus.hms.harvard.edu/2004/Jan9_2004/publishing.html;
9. "Public Library of Science Launches PLoS Biology: New Open-access Journal Will Increase Access to Scientific Research and Speed Scientific Discovery," ScienceDaily (Oct. 14, 2003). Available online at http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/10/031014072453.htm.
10. Steven Harnad and Tim Brody, "Comparing the Impact of Open Access (OA) vs. Non-OA Articles in the Same Journals," D-Lib Magazine 10, no. 6 (June 2004). Available online at doi:10.1045/june2004-harnad, http://www.dlib.org/dlib/june04/harnad/06harnad.html;
11. Open Society Institute "Budapest Open Access Initiative," Feb. 14, 2002. Available online at http://www.soros.org/openaccess/read.shtml.
12. "Scientific Publishing Is Having to Change Rapidly to Respond to Growing Pressure for Free Access to Published Research," Economist 372, no. 8387 (Aug. 7, 2004): 65.
13. SQW Limited, preface to Costs and Business Models in Scientific Research Publishing: A Report Commissioned by the Wellcome Trust. (London: The Wellcome Trust, 2004), iii; available online at http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/en/images/ costs_business_7955.pdf;
14. Donald W. King, "Should Commercial Publishers Be Included in the Model for Open Access through Author Payment?" D-Lib Magazine 10, no. 6 (June 2004). Available online at doi:10.1045/june2004-king, http://www.dlib.org/ dlib/june04/king/06king.html.
15. Two examples include Cornell University, which lists both DOAJ and ArXiv.org in the general and physics database lists (http://encompass.library. cornell.edu:20028/index.html) as well as the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, which includes DOAJ in "Article Databases & More" (http://eresources.lib.unc.edu/eid/list.php?letter=D) and ArXiv.org in a research guides for physics (http://www.lib.unc.edu/brauer/physguide.html).
16. Michael A. Mabe, "Peer Review and Pay-to-Publish: The World Turned Upside Down?" Against the Grain 16, no.3 (June 2004): 56.
17. Emily McElroy, "An Interview with Steve Shadle," Serials Review 28, no.4 (winter 2002): 323.
18. Les Hawkins, "Reflections on Wrapping Paper: Random Thoughts on AACR2 and Electronic Serials," Serials Review 30, no.1 (2004): 53.
19. _, "An Interview with Jean Hirons, CONSER Coordinator," Serials Review 29, no.3 (fall 2003): 234-35.
20. Marian Shemberg, "The Role of the ISSN in the Electronic Linking Environment," Serials Review 29, no.2 (summer 2003): 89-96.
21. Carl Lagoze, ed., et al, "The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting," Mar. 21, 2003. Available online at http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/openarchivesprotocol.html#Repository.
22. Andrea L. Foster, "Papers Wanted: Online Archives Run by Universities Struggle to Attract Material," Chronicle of Higher Education (June 25, 2004).
23. OhioLink, "Ohio Academic Libraries Support Public Library of Science: OhioLINK Will Fund Half of PLoS' Publication Fee for Authors at 85 Institutions," news release, June 2, 2004. Available online at http://www.ohiolink.edu.