A Review of Public Library E-Lending Models
« The market for e-books and digital content is continually evolving and adapting, while simultaneously becoming increasingly global in terms of its interdepend...
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Research Data Management and Libraries: Relationships, Activities, Drivers and Influences
« The management of research data is now a major challenge for research organisations. Vast quantities of born-digital data are being produced in a wide variety...
A Platform for Closing the Open Data Feedback Loop Based on Web2.0 Functionality
« One essential characteristic of open data ecosystems is their development through feedback loops, discussions and dynamic data suppliers – user interact...
« Free to All »: Library Publishing and the Challenge of Open Access
« There is a significant and important responsibility as libraries move into the role of publishing to retain our heritage of “access for all.” Connecting and c...
Library Publishing is Special: Selection and Eligibility in Library Publishing
« Traditional publishing is based on ownership, commerce, paid exchanges, and scholarship as a commodity, while library activities are based on a service model ...
The Evolution of Publishing Agreements at the University of Michigan Library
« Taking as an example an open-access journal with a single editor, this article discusses the various configurations of rights agreements used by the Universit...
Alignment With Editors’ Expectations
« Library publishing is a growing area of interest for academic libraries as journal editors are increasingly seeking the services offered by libraries to start...