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Sunday, June 6, 2010
Articles of interest in Open Access
1.Michael Patrick Rutter and James Sellman, Uncovering Open Access, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, March 9, 2010
2.Peter Suber, Open access, markets, and missions, SPARC Open Access Newsletter, March 2, 2010
3.Steve Kolowich, Encouraging Open Access, Inside Higher Ed, March 2, 2010
4.Richard Poynder, Interview With Stevan Harnad A Prophet Whose Time Has Come, Information Today, Inc., February, 2010
5.Peter Schmidt, New Journals, Free Online, Let Scholars Speak Out, The Chronicle of Higher Education, February 14, 2010
6.Pete Rosenbery, Student’s video wins library’s ‘SPARKY Award’, The Saluki Times, February 2, 2010.
7.University of Pennsylvania Libraries, 2009 Sparky Awards at Penn Celebrate Information Sharing, January 27, 2010.
8.Christy Manthis, Carlson elected to leadership role with coalition, The Saluki Times, January 29, 2010.
9.Josh Hadro, At SPARC-ACRL forum, reality check on open access monographs, Library Journal, January 21, 2010.
10.Josh Hadro, White House Signals Interest in Open Access with Public Call for Comments, Library Journal, December 17, 2009.
11.Obama's Open Government Plan Includes Open Access for Research Publications, GenomeWeb News, December 10, 2009.
12.Josh Hadro, At SPARC-ACRL Forum, Reality Check on Open Access Monographs, Library Journal, January 21, 2010.
13.Jocelyn Kaiser, Panel Calls on U.S. Agencies to Require Free Access to Research Papers, Science Insider, January 13, 2010.
14.Barbara Fister, Barbara Fister thinks back on a year of hashtag-worthy highlights, Library Journal, January 8, 2010
15.Josh Hadro, Obama administration potentially a strong voice in open access debate, Library Journal, December 17, 2009.
16.John Timmer, US government looks to expand scientific open access policy, ars technical, December 14, 2009.
17.President Obama on Access to Medical Information, at the American Medical Association Meeting, June 15, 2009
18.Jennifer McLennan, A Different Kind of Conversation: The Sparky Awards and Fresh Views on Change in Scholarly Communication. Research Library Issues, June edition.
19.Scott Jaschik, U.S. Push for Free Online Courses, Inside Higher Ed, June 29, 2009
20.Andrew Richard Albanese, Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA) Reintroduced in Senate, Publishers Weekly - Library Journal, July 2, 2009
21.US student bodies call for open access, Industry Trends, June 15, 2009
22.Meredith Benjamin, Practical Advice on Bridging the Library-Press Divide, The Exchange Online, June 11, 2009
23.Student Coalition Forms to Back Open Access, Inside Higher Ed, June 15, 2009
24.Josh Hadro, Medical Students, Other Student Groups Endorse Open Access, Library Journal, 6/18/2009
25.Open Access Growing Steadily, But Powerful Gatekeepers Remain, CAUT/ACPPU Bulletin, June 2009
26.Lee C. Van Orsdel & Kathleen Born, Reality Bites: Periodicals Price Survey 2009, Library Journal, April 15, 2009
27.Leslie Chan, Open Access: Promises and Challenges of Scholarship in the Digital Age, Academic Matters, April 14, 2009
28.Heather Joseph, Fair to whom? New House bill challenges public access, College & Research Libraries News, April 2009
29.Gabe Schubiner, In Defense of Open Access, The Eye, April 9, 2009
30.Richard J. Roberts, Protect our access to medical research, Boston Globe, March 23, 2009
31.Mike Rossner, An unfair formula. Boston Globe, March 30, 2009.
32.Declan Butler, The textbook of the future, Nature, April 1, 2009
33.Pat Lohmann, Students mourn outdated textbooks, New Mexico Daily Lobo, March 26, 2009
34.Alicia Brown, 'Open Access' repository to house works of OSU faculty publishers, The Daily Barometer, April 9, 2009.
35.Meredith Wadman, Open-access policy flourishes at NIH, Nature, April 7, 2009
36.Molly Kleinman, Lessons from Open Access Week, Molly Kleinman, March 30, 2009
37.Dawn Lim, Cornell Librarians Protest Bill Closing Access to NIH Research, Cornell Daily Sun, March 30, 2009
38.Andrew Albanese, Another First, as MIT Faculty Adopts "University-Wide" Open Access Policy, Library Journal, 3/25/2009
39.Jeffrey Young, MIT Professors Approve Campuswide Policy to Publish Scholarly Articles Free Online, Chronicle of Higher Education News Blog, March 23, 2009
40.Jennifer Howard, U. of Michigan Press Reorganizes as a Unit of the Library, Chronicle of Higher Education, March 23, 2009
41.Scott Jaschik, Farewell to the Printed Monograph, Inside Higher Ed, March 23, 2009
42.Peter Suber, A field guide to misunderstandings about open access, The SPARC Open Access Newsletter, April 2009
43.Michael Eisen, John Conyers Tries [and Fails] to Explain His Position, It is NOT Junk, March 7, 2009
44.Jennifer Howard, A New Push to Unlock University-Based Research, the Chronicle of Higher Education, March 6, 2009
45.The internet's librarian, The Economist, March 5, 2009.
46.Research copyright bill would end free health info, the Detroit Free Press, March 5, 2009
47.Lawrence Lessig and Michael Eisen, Is John Conyers Shilling for Special Interests?, Huffington Post, March 2, 2009
48.Allyson Mower and Lisa Chaufty, Do something no one has imagined: The 2008 SPARC Digital Repositories meeting, College & Research Libraries News, March 2009
49.Paula J. Hane, Open Educational Resources (OER) and Libraries, Information Today, March 2, 2009.
50.Keith Donovan, No Taxation Without Information, The Hoya, February 26, 2009
51.James Boyle, Misunderestimating open science, Financial Times, February 24, 2009
52.Esther Wojcick, Bill Before Congress May Close Medical Research to Average American, The Huffington Post, February 25, 2009
53.Peter Suber, Re-introduction of the bill to kill the NIH policy, SPARC Open Access Newsletter, March 2, 2009
54.Elie Dogan, Online access = more citations, The Scientist, Feb 25, 2009. (Free registration required)
55.Andrew Albanese, In New Letter, Library Associations Voice Strong Opposition to Anti-NIH Bill, Library Journal, February 17, 2009
56.Catherine Simpson, Online freedom, The Diamondback, February 19, 2009
57.Peter Suber, Open access policy options for funding agencies and universities, SPARC Open Access Newsletter, February 2, 2009
58.Heather Joseph Q & A: An Open Access Advocate Discusses Why She Feels Overturning the NIH Policy Would be a Big Mistake,The Scientist, February 9, 2009.
59.Federal Players: The NIH's David Lipman.From the Partnership for Public Service. The Washington Post, February 9, 2009.
60.Bill Against NIH Open-Access Policy Back in House,by Matt Jones. GenomeWeb Daily News, February 5, 2009.
61.New Wrinkles as Bill Banning NIH-Like Public Access Resurfaces,
by Andrew Albanese. The Library Journal, February 5, 2009.
62.The Publisher's Pushback against NIH's Public Access and Scholarly Publishing Sustainability, by John Willinsky. Published in PLoS Biology, January 27, 2009
63.Obama's team must fight 'cultural agoraphobia', by James Boyle. Financial Times, December 17, 2008.
64.Physicists Set Plan in Motion to Change Publishing System, by Jeffrey Young. Chronicle of Higher Education, January 30, 2009.
65.I'm Battling Cancer. How About Some Help, Congress? Letter from Patrick Swayze as published in The Washington Post, February 8, 2009.
Source : http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/news_articles/index.shtml
2.Peter Suber, Open access, markets, and missions, SPARC Open Access Newsletter, March 2, 2010
3.Steve Kolowich, Encouraging Open Access, Inside Higher Ed, March 2, 2010
4.Richard Poynder, Interview With Stevan Harnad A Prophet Whose Time Has Come, Information Today, Inc., February, 2010
5.Peter Schmidt, New Journals, Free Online, Let Scholars Speak Out, The Chronicle of Higher Education, February 14, 2010
6.Pete Rosenbery, Student’s video wins library’s ‘SPARKY Award’, The Saluki Times, February 2, 2010.
7.University of Pennsylvania Libraries, 2009 Sparky Awards at Penn Celebrate Information Sharing, January 27, 2010.
8.Christy Manthis, Carlson elected to leadership role with coalition, The Saluki Times, January 29, 2010.
9.Josh Hadro, At SPARC-ACRL forum, reality check on open access monographs, Library Journal, January 21, 2010.
10.Josh Hadro, White House Signals Interest in Open Access with Public Call for Comments, Library Journal, December 17, 2009.
11.Obama's Open Government Plan Includes Open Access for Research Publications, GenomeWeb News, December 10, 2009.
12.Josh Hadro, At SPARC-ACRL Forum, Reality Check on Open Access Monographs, Library Journal, January 21, 2010.
13.Jocelyn Kaiser, Panel Calls on U.S. Agencies to Require Free Access to Research Papers, Science Insider, January 13, 2010.
14.Barbara Fister, Barbara Fister thinks back on a year of hashtag-worthy highlights, Library Journal, January 8, 2010
15.Josh Hadro, Obama administration potentially a strong voice in open access debate, Library Journal, December 17, 2009.
16.John Timmer, US government looks to expand scientific open access policy, ars technical, December 14, 2009.
17.President Obama on Access to Medical Information, at the American Medical Association Meeting, June 15, 2009
18.Jennifer McLennan, A Different Kind of Conversation: The Sparky Awards and Fresh Views on Change in Scholarly Communication. Research Library Issues, June edition.
19.Scott Jaschik, U.S. Push for Free Online Courses, Inside Higher Ed, June 29, 2009
20.Andrew Richard Albanese, Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA) Reintroduced in Senate, Publishers Weekly - Library Journal, July 2, 2009
21.US student bodies call for open access, Industry Trends, June 15, 2009
22.Meredith Benjamin, Practical Advice on Bridging the Library-Press Divide, The Exchange Online, June 11, 2009
23.Student Coalition Forms to Back Open Access, Inside Higher Ed, June 15, 2009
24.Josh Hadro, Medical Students, Other Student Groups Endorse Open Access, Library Journal, 6/18/2009
25.Open Access Growing Steadily, But Powerful Gatekeepers Remain, CAUT/ACPPU Bulletin, June 2009
26.Lee C. Van Orsdel & Kathleen Born, Reality Bites: Periodicals Price Survey 2009, Library Journal, April 15, 2009
27.Leslie Chan, Open Access: Promises and Challenges of Scholarship in the Digital Age, Academic Matters, April 14, 2009
28.Heather Joseph, Fair to whom? New House bill challenges public access, College & Research Libraries News, April 2009
29.Gabe Schubiner, In Defense of Open Access, The Eye, April 9, 2009
30.Richard J. Roberts, Protect our access to medical research, Boston Globe, March 23, 2009
31.Mike Rossner, An unfair formula. Boston Globe, March 30, 2009.
32.Declan Butler, The textbook of the future, Nature, April 1, 2009
33.Pat Lohmann, Students mourn outdated textbooks, New Mexico Daily Lobo, March 26, 2009
34.Alicia Brown, 'Open Access' repository to house works of OSU faculty publishers, The Daily Barometer, April 9, 2009.
35.Meredith Wadman, Open-access policy flourishes at NIH, Nature, April 7, 2009
36.Molly Kleinman, Lessons from Open Access Week, Molly Kleinman, March 30, 2009
37.Dawn Lim, Cornell Librarians Protest Bill Closing Access to NIH Research, Cornell Daily Sun, March 30, 2009
38.Andrew Albanese, Another First, as MIT Faculty Adopts "University-Wide" Open Access Policy, Library Journal, 3/25/2009
39.Jeffrey Young, MIT Professors Approve Campuswide Policy to Publish Scholarly Articles Free Online, Chronicle of Higher Education News Blog, March 23, 2009
40.Jennifer Howard, U. of Michigan Press Reorganizes as a Unit of the Library, Chronicle of Higher Education, March 23, 2009
41.Scott Jaschik, Farewell to the Printed Monograph, Inside Higher Ed, March 23, 2009
42.Peter Suber, A field guide to misunderstandings about open access, The SPARC Open Access Newsletter, April 2009
43.Michael Eisen, John Conyers Tries [and Fails] to Explain His Position, It is NOT Junk, March 7, 2009
44.Jennifer Howard, A New Push to Unlock University-Based Research, the Chronicle of Higher Education, March 6, 2009
45.The internet's librarian, The Economist, March 5, 2009.
46.Research copyright bill would end free health info, the Detroit Free Press, March 5, 2009
47.Lawrence Lessig and Michael Eisen, Is John Conyers Shilling for Special Interests?, Huffington Post, March 2, 2009
48.Allyson Mower and Lisa Chaufty, Do something no one has imagined: The 2008 SPARC Digital Repositories meeting, College & Research Libraries News, March 2009
49.Paula J. Hane, Open Educational Resources (OER) and Libraries, Information Today, March 2, 2009.
50.Keith Donovan, No Taxation Without Information, The Hoya, February 26, 2009
51.James Boyle, Misunderestimating open science, Financial Times, February 24, 2009
52.Esther Wojcick, Bill Before Congress May Close Medical Research to Average American, The Huffington Post, February 25, 2009
53.Peter Suber, Re-introduction of the bill to kill the NIH policy, SPARC Open Access Newsletter, March 2, 2009
54.Elie Dogan, Online access = more citations, The Scientist, Feb 25, 2009. (Free registration required)
55.Andrew Albanese, In New Letter, Library Associations Voice Strong Opposition to Anti-NIH Bill, Library Journal, February 17, 2009
56.Catherine Simpson, Online freedom, The Diamondback, February 19, 2009
57.Peter Suber, Open access policy options for funding agencies and universities, SPARC Open Access Newsletter, February 2, 2009
58.Heather Joseph Q & A: An Open Access Advocate Discusses Why She Feels Overturning the NIH Policy Would be a Big Mistake,The Scientist, February 9, 2009.
59.Federal Players: The NIH's David Lipman.From the Partnership for Public Service. The Washington Post, February 9, 2009.
60.Bill Against NIH Open-Access Policy Back in House,by Matt Jones. GenomeWeb Daily News, February 5, 2009.
61.New Wrinkles as Bill Banning NIH-Like Public Access Resurfaces,
by Andrew Albanese. The Library Journal, February 5, 2009.
62.The Publisher's Pushback against NIH's Public Access and Scholarly Publishing Sustainability, by John Willinsky. Published in PLoS Biology, January 27, 2009
63.Obama's team must fight 'cultural agoraphobia', by James Boyle. Financial Times, December 17, 2008.
64.Physicists Set Plan in Motion to Change Publishing System, by Jeffrey Young. Chronicle of Higher Education, January 30, 2009.
65.I'm Battling Cancer. How About Some Help, Congress? Letter from Patrick Swayze as published in The Washington Post, February 8, 2009.
Source : http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/news_articles/index.shtml
Sunday, October 25, 2009
Timeline of the Open Access Movement
Open Access movement is free from all type of confinements ranging from cost, leagal, accessibility and copyright etc. This journey was started in 1966 by Educational Resource Information Centre (ERIC) of US Govt of Education and by launching of MEDLINE by National Library of Medicine and now propagted by Peter Suber and their team. Peter Suber has tried to summariesd the chronology of OA Movement in form of "Overview" and "Blog". This link can navigate to that choronological event of OA Movement........
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Open Access Directory
The Open Access Directory (OAD) is a compendium of simple factual lists about open access (OA) to science and scholarship, maintained by the OA community at large. By bringing many OA-related lists together in one place, OAD makes it easier for everyone to discover them and use them for reference. The easier they are to maintain and discover, the more effectively they can spread useful, accurate information about OA. To see what they have just browse the table of contents below, browse the table of categories, or use the search box in the left sidebar. To help the cause, just register and start editing. If still user have any questions, their help section or drop us a line.
OAD is hosted by the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Simmons College and supervised by an independent editorial board.
Table of Contents
Acronyms
Audio about OA
Author addenda
Bibliography of open access
Blogs about OA
Calls for papers
Calls for proposals
Data repositories
Declarations in support of OA
Disciplinary repositories
Discussion forums
Educational materials about OA
Early OA journals
Events
Events celebrating Open Access Day (October 14, 2008)
Events celebrating Open Access Week (October 19-23, 2009)
FAQs about OA
Free and open-source journal management software
Free and open-source repository software
Guides for OA journal publishers
Implementation resources for the NIH policy
Institutions that support open access
Jobs in open access
Journal declarations of independence
Journals that converted from TA to OA
Lists maintained by others
OA by the numbers
OA journal business models
OA journal funds
OA speakers bureau
OA tracking project
Proposed lists. Add your suggestions here. These proposals may soon blossom into active lists.
Periodicals that frequently publish articles about open access
Publisher policies on NIH-funded authors
Research in progress
Research questions
Services to support repository managers
Statements by learned societies and professional associations
Timeline
Video about OA
Volunteer opportunities
Wikis about OA
Lists under development. These lists have been accepted by the editors for inclusion and are now undergoing final refinements before moving to the table of contents.
Advocacy organizations for OA
Courses about OA
Journals that converted from OA to TA
Open educational resources
University actions
For further clarification one can visit at following link----http://oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Main_Page
OAD is hosted by the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Simmons College and supervised by an independent editorial board.
Table of Contents
Acronyms
Audio about OA
Author addenda
Bibliography of open access
Blogs about OA
Calls for papers
Calls for proposals
Data repositories
Declarations in support of OA
Disciplinary repositories
Discussion forums
Educational materials about OA
Early OA journals
Events
Events celebrating Open Access Day (October 14, 2008)
Events celebrating Open Access Week (October 19-23, 2009)
FAQs about OA
Free and open-source journal management software
Free and open-source repository software
Guides for OA journal publishers
Implementation resources for the NIH policy
Institutions that support open access
Jobs in open access
Journal declarations of independence
Journals that converted from TA to OA
Lists maintained by others
OA by the numbers
OA journal business models
OA journal funds
OA speakers bureau
OA tracking project
Proposed lists. Add your suggestions here. These proposals may soon blossom into active lists.
Periodicals that frequently publish articles about open access
Publisher policies on NIH-funded authors
Research in progress
Research questions
Services to support repository managers
Statements by learned societies and professional associations
Timeline
Video about OA
Volunteer opportunities
Wikis about OA
Lists under development. These lists have been accepted by the editors for inclusion and are now undergoing final refinements before moving to the table of contents.
Advocacy organizations for OA
Courses about OA
Journals that converted from OA to TA
Open educational resources
University actions
For further clarification one can visit at following link----http://oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Main_Page
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