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| A proposal for the library of the future |
| There has been quite some talk about the future of libraries recently, not only online but also at the recent conference "...[more] |
| libraries databases publishing literature open access |
| Posted on Monday 21 February 2011 - 10:59:02 |
| The cost of knowledge in Germany |
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| libraries open access publishing costs |
| Posted on Thursday 07 February 2013 - 19:07:36 |
| Libraries are better than corporate publishers because... |
| In the wake of the Elsevier boycott, some are asking if we should change our publication system and if so, how. In search for an answer to this question, I've been thinking about the best place to keep the works of acade...[more] |
| libraries publishing open access |
| Posted on Friday 17 February 2012 - 16:10:14 |
| Libraries and their faculty should join forces against corporate publishers |
| I've recently argued that libraries are in a perfect position to take over from current commercial publishers: they're already publishing our theses, ancient texts, data and many of our papers in institutional repositori...[more] |
| libraries publishers scholarly communication |
| Posted on Tuesday 28 February 2012 - 13:10:34 |
| The three infrastructure crises in science |
| A recent flurry of posts and discussions prompted me to summarize a connected set of issues that I haven't really seen covered simultaneously elsewhere. I don't doubt everyone's aware of the issues, I just haven't seen a...[more] |
| libraries publishing infrastructure data software |
| Posted on Thursday 18 October 2012 - 21:28:48 |
| Gregor Horstkemper: re-defining classic library services |
| Gregor Horstkemper kicked of the second session of "The public, the media and politics: intellectual debate and science in the age of digital communication". The talk mainly covered the transformational processes that li...[more] |
| MOEP libraries |
| Posted on Tuesday 15 February 2011 - 11:02:28 |
| How to provide access to all publicly funded science - and save a few billions very year |
| A few days ago, I've reported on the sevices of the library at my new institution, the University of Regensburg. Besides already archiving our raw data and getting ready to host Git repositories with our software (both c...[more] |
| open access libraries publishing Finch Report |
| Posted on Monday 14 January 2013 - 13:33:30 |
| iPubSci: a good idea that doesn't go nearly far enough |
| A few days ago i received an email alerting me to iPubSci. This initiative is thought to be applied to scholarly publishing very much in parallel to the way iTunes has changed the way music is bought and sold over the in...[more] |
| publishing libraries iPubSci publishers |
| Posted on Thursday 15 December 2011 - 10:13:04 |
| Let's help academic publishers in their quest to put themselves out of business! |
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| publishing libraries lawsuit libel elsevier edwin mellen |
| Posted on Monday 11 February 2013 - 10:27:44 |
| The danger of universal gold open access |
| As a strong supporter of any open access initative over the last almost ten years, there is now a looming threat that the situation may deteriorate beyond the abysmal state scholarly publishing is in right now. Yes, you r...[more] |
| publishing open access libraries |
| Posted on Wednesday 07 November 2012 - 23:04:14 |
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