Scholarly Communication
Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) commitment to scholarly communication.
Guédon, Jean-Claude. Beyond
Core Journals and Licenses: The Paths to Reform Scientific Publishing (ARL
Newsletter 218)
Guédon, Jean-Claude. In
Oldenburg’s Long Shadow: Librarians,
Research Scientists, Publishers, and the Control of Scientific Publishing
Modern Language Association. Call for Action on Problems in Scholarly
Book Publishing
Modern Language Association. Ad Hoc Committee on the Future of Scholarly
Publishing. The
Future of Scholarly Publishing (PDF) .
Reshaping Scholarly Communications
This site hosted by the University of California Office of Scholarly
Communications provides information about current issues and trends,
UC responses and the potential for action. It includes a table showing the publisher, the list price, the impact factor, the
number of online UC uses, and the average price increases for
over 3,300 of the top scholarly journals.
"To publish
and perish", published in Policy Perspectives,
publication of the Pew Higher Education Roundtable and the Knight
Collaborative.
Serials Pricing
Association of Research Libraries. Monographic
and Serials Costs in ARL libraries, 1986-2003.
Cornell 1998 report on prices of journals in agriculture and biology
EBSCO Serials
Prices 2000-2004 with Projections for 2005
McCabe, Mark. “The Impact of Publisher Mergers on Journal
Prices: An
Update”
Stickershock: The Rising Costs of Scientific Journals
Ted Bergstrom’s Journal Pricing Page
University of Wisconsin study
on the prices of journals in physics,
economics, and neurosciences
Alternative Publishing Options and Experiments
Bailey, Charles W., Jr. Scholarly
Electronic Publishing Bibliography. Houston: University of Houston Libraries, 1996-2004
Create Change
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)
Open Access
Bethesda Statement on Open Access Publishing
Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and
Humanities
Budapest Open Access Initiative
Directory of Open Access Journals
Crow, Raym. The Case for Institutional Repositories
Open Access News
Peter Suber’s BBB definition
of open access
Peter Suber's PowerPoint Presentation,
March 17, 2005
Report
of the CUL Task Force on Open Access Publishing Presented to the Cornell
University Library Management Team August 9, 2004
SPARC. Repository Resources.
Washington D.C. Principles
For Free Access to Science