« 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...
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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 ...
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...
Open Textbooks at Oregon State University: A Case Study of New Opportunities for Academic Libraries and University Presses
« INTRODUCTION. This article describes a joint open textbook publishing initiative begun in 2013 between Oregon State University (OSU) Libraries and Press and t...
The Adoption of Open Access Funds Among Canadian Academic Research Libraries, 2008-2012
« As a result of changes in scholarly communication created by the open access movement, some academic libraries established open access (OA) publishing funds. ...
Building a model plan for knowledge sharing among the library and information science professionals in the selected public and private university libraries of Bangladesh: A Study
« The main purpose of the study is to formulate a model plan for KS among the LIS professionals in the selected public and private university libraries of Bangl...
Are there birds in the library? The extent of Twitter adoption and use by Canadian academic libraries
« Twitter, only eight years old, has emerged as an ever-present component of our everyday, online lives. This phenomenon is apparent in academic libraries as we...