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The Research Information Network in the UK has released a report about the impact of e-journals … > ‘E-journals: their use,

One of the more interesting library developments in recent years has been the growing interest in cooperative approaches to the

My colleague Ricky Erway has distilled material relevant to libraries from the proposed Google agreement with the APA and Authors’

Mike Shatzkin writes about the changing environment for publishers in Publishers’ Weekly. There are some familiar themes … Network concentration (Amazon)

The Blue Ribbon Task Force on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access was launched last year by the National Science Foundation

An interesting story about an academic imprint from Bloomsbury with a different business model …. > The imprint will use Creative

It is nice seeing the Guardian record article history on the web version of articles – when was it originally published,

Readers of this blog – or of the RLG Partnership work agenda [https://www.oclc.org/programs/ourwork/collectivecoll/default.htm]

I enjoyed a visit to The National Library of Scotland (NLS) a while ago. The NLS has an area [https:

Two unrelated notes about Elsevier initiatives. The first about a competition in which they are making available an article-based data

Thom has a nice note [https://outgoing.typepad.com/outgoing/2008/06/etd-2008-in-abe.html] on ETD 2008, held at The

In a digital environment our actions shed data which can be collected and mined. We leave traces. In this context