Re: Perspectives in Electronic Publishing

2002-09-16 Thread Steve Hitchcock
Much as I am flattered by Stevan's and Gerry's generous and unprompted comments about Perspectives in Electronic Publishing, it should be pointed out that PeP has not been updated - neither content nor links - since I began writing the final sections of my thesis towards the end of last year. As

Scientific information/archiving

2002-09-16 Thread Stevan Harnad
I apologize for replying to queries in this mysterious way (identity deleted) but I alas haven't the time to reply one-on-one to questions I am asked so frequently, nor the time to request permission to post each query. So I have instead adopted the solution of removing all identifying traces and

Re: Invoking Cloture (Again) on Serials Crisis = Library Underfunding

2002-09-16 Thread Albert Henderson
[No reply to this, but having given Albert the last word again, we will have to invoke cloture yet again, as intemperateness seems to have set in. -- S.H.] On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 Stevan Harnad har...@ecs.soton.ac.uk wrote: A rare opportunity to agree 100% with everything Albert writes!

online discussion on bundled subscriptions of journals for academic libraries

2002-09-16 Thread Andrea Foster
The Chronicle of Higher Education is sponsoring a live, online discussion on the deals signed by many academic libraries in the 1990s for bundled subscriptions to electronic journals. An article in the new issue of The Chronicle explores the concerns of many academic librarians about these