Re: Changes in publisher policies on repository deposit?

2009-06-02 Thread Jeffery, KG (Keith)
All -   and are in pdf which is an awful format for any re-purposing.   Also, well-organised institutional repositories are connected to a CRIS (Current Research Information System) which (assuming it uses CERIF - Common Research Information Format - an EU recommendation to member states) provi

Re: Changes in publisher policies on repository deposit?

2009-06-02 Thread Morag Greig
Because the copies on Elsevier's website are NOT freely accessible.   Morag Morag Greig Advocacy Manager (Enlighten) Direct line: +44(0)141 330 6797 Fax: +44(0)141 330 4952 E-mail: m.gr...@lib.gla.ac.uk Library University of Glasgow Hillhead Street Gla

Re: Changes in publisher policies on repository deposit?

2009-06-02 Thread Sally Morris
Let me be heretical here   In this interconnected environment, why does it matter where the freely accessible version is?   Sally     Sally Morris   South House, The Street Clapham, Worthing, West Sussex BN13 3UU, UK   Tel: +44(0)1903 871286 Fax: +44(0)8701 202806 Email: sa...@morris

Re: Changes in publisher policies on repository deposit?

2009-06-02 Thread Stevan Harnad
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Sally Morris wrote: Let me be heretical here  In this interconnected environment, why does it matter where the freely accessible version is? Glad you asked: It would make no difference whatsoever if all the 2.5 million yearly articles in all

Re: Changes in publisher policies on repository deposit?

2009-06-02 Thread Stevan Harnad
On 2-Jun-09, at 8:05 AM, Peter Suber wrote: [Forwarding from Fred Friend via the JISC-Repositories list.  --Peter Suber.] To all repository managers:   Rumours are spreading that Elsevier staff are approaching UK Vice-Chancellors persuading them to point to PDF

Fwd: Creative repositories and the arts: KULTUR project press release

2009-06-02 Thread Stevan Harnad
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Fwd: EPrints working with Sun's Cloud Storage Service

2009-06-02 Thread Stevan Harnad
Begin forwarded message: From: Leslie Carr List-Post: goal@eprints.org List-Post: goal@eprints.org Date: June 2, 2009 4:55:14 AM EDT (CA) To: JISC-REPOSITORIES -- JISCMAIL.AC.UK [Cross-posted to the EPrints Tech mailing list and the EPrints News blog at http://eprintsnews.blogspot.com/ .]