Hi, everyone. Thought this might interest the Wiki-EDU and Wiki-Research communities as well.
Cheers, Shani. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Jake Orlowitz <jorlow...@gmail.com> Date: Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 3:47 AM Subject: [GLAM] New Free Research Access via the Wikipedia Library To: "wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org" <wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org> Cc: wikipedialibrar...@wikimedia.org, wikipedi...@lists.wikimedia.org, wikimediareferenc...@lists.wikimedia.org, " wikimediaannounc...@lists.wikimedia.org" < wikimediaannounc...@lists.wikimedia.org>, "Wikimedia & GLAM collaboration [Public]" <g...@lists.wikimedia.org>, Wikimedia & Libraries < librar...@lists.wikimedia.org> Hi! The Wikipedia Library has several new, free research donations available: * EBSCO (very expansive access to academic, newspaper, and magazine sources): <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:EBSCO> * Newspaperarchive.com (historical newspapers from the United States, Canada, UK and 20 other countries--includes Open Access "clippings" feature): <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:Newspaperarchive.com> * IMF Elibary (archival collection of IMF reports, studies and research on global economics and development): <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:IMF> * Sabinet (large African digital publisher with a wide range of content in English and other European and African languages): <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:Sabinet> * Numérique Premium (French language social science and humanities ebook database with many topical collections): <https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikip%C3%A9dia:Num%C3%A9rique_Premium> * Al Manhal (Arabic and English database with a variety of sources mainly focused on or published in the Middle East): < https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7:%D9%85%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A9_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D9%87%D9%84 > * Jamalon (Arabic book distributor with physical book delivery to volunteers): < https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7:%D9%85%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A9_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7/%D8%AC%D9%85%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86 > Many other are resources are available, including Elsevier ScienceDirect, British Medical Journal, Dynamed, Project MUSE, DeGruyter, Newspapers.com, Highbeam, and HeinOnline. Do better research and help expand the use of high-quality references across Wikipedia projects. Sign up today! The Wikipedia Library Team <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/The_Wikipedia_Library> p.s. We engaged in a thoughtful debate this week about our access donation partnerships. You can read about our view, and we welcome your comments. <https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/09/16/open-access-in-a-closed-world/> _______________________________________________ GLAM mailing list g...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam
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