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Open Access Resources
Excerpted from: Association of Research Libraries. (2003) Framing the Issue: Open Access. Retreived January 14, 2004 from http://www.arl.org/scomm/open_access/framing.html.
(PDF Version of Framing the Issue: Open Access)
Promoting Open Access
- Case, Mary M. and Prudence S. Adler. "Promoting Open Access: Developing New Strategies for Managing Copyright and Intellectual Property."ARL Bimonthly Report, 220 (February 2002) <http://www.arl.org/newsltr/220/access.html>
- Create Change: A Resource for Faculty and Librarian Action to Reclaim Scholarly Communication. <http://www.createchange.org/home.html>
- SPARC Open Access Newsletter<http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/>
- Information Commons: An Online Publication Advocating Access to Ideas <http://www.info-commons.org/>
- Scholarly Communication at Risk, Johns Hopkins Scholarly Communications Group <http://openaccess.jhmi.edu/threats.html>
Copyright and Intellectual Property
- ARL: Copyright and Intellectual Property <http://www.arl.org/info/frn/copy/copytoc.html>
- Petersen, Rodney J. Copyown: A resource on copyright ownership for the higher education community <http://www.inform.umd.edu/CompRes/NEThics/copyown/>
Obstacles to Open Access
- Electronic Frontier Foundation <http://www.eff.org>
- Library communityÆs amicus brief in Eldred v. Ashcroft (.pdf) <http://www.arl.org/info/frn/copy/amici5_20_02.pdf>
Open Access Initiatives
- Budapest Open Access Initiative <http://www.soros.org/openaccess/>
- Public Library of Science <http://www.publiclibraryofscience.org/>
Open Access Implementation
- Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) <http://www.doaj.org>
- DSpace Institutional Repository at MIT<http://hpds1.mit.edu/index.jsp>
- Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) <http://www.ndltd.org/info/request.htm>.
- Tennant, Roy, "Institutional Repositories," Library Journal, September 15, 2002
<http://libraryjournal.reviewsnews.com/index.asp?layout=articlePrint&articleID
CA242297&publication=libraryjournal>
Open Archives Initiative
- Shearer, Kathleen. "The Open Archives Initiative: Developing an Interoperability Framework for Scholarly Publishing" [pdf] CARL/ABRC Backgrounder Series #5. <http://www.carl-abrc.ca/projects/scholarly/open_archives.PDF>
