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Librarians
Hélène Bosc
The CERN Library Team
Anita Coleman
Imma Subirats Coll
Introducing Walt Crawford's "Cites and Insights"
Fatima Darries: Award-Winning South African OA Librarian
Antonella de Robbio
Ray English, or The Open Access Genie
Ray English Inteview on Academic Commons
Ray English named ACRL Academic / Research Librarian of the Year!
Librarian Ezra Shiloba Gbaje wins award for open access work
The IDRC Library and Marjorie Whalen: more library leadership in the open access movement
Thomas Krichel: a man with ideas - and drive!
Rima Kupryte
Rick Luce honoured for Open Access work
Ann Okerson: An Unauthorized Tribute
Naina Pandita and Open Access in India
Ajit Pyati: Open Source and Open Access in Libraries
George Porter, and the OA Slam Dunk
Ingegerd Rabow: OA Librarian Receives Honorary Doctorate!
Ranganathan & Open Access
Jan Szczepanski: Collecting for the World

Honorary OA Librarians
This section honors exceptional open access advocates who are not librarians, but friendly to librarians.
Peter Suber: Heart of the Open Access Movement
Peter Suber. Special Award: Non-Librarian Working for our Cause.
Poised for Change: Rick Johnson
John Willinsky and the Public Knowledge Project

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LIS Open Access Journals
Evidence Based Library and Information Practice: Call for Papers
Four LIS Journals added to DOAJ!

LIS Archives: About the Archives
Visits and Hits on E-LIS and DLIST
DLIST Funding Proposal
CLA Conference Article on OA Session in E-LIS
Promoting E-LIS
E-LIS Passes 3,000 Submissions
Open Archive: intellectual platform for developing countries
Turkish Articles are in E-LIS

LIS Archives: Research

OA Resources other than LIS
Free Index: In the First Person
iLumina (sharable teaching materials)


LIS Blogs & Other Resources Featuring OA
Urfist Info: Actualité des Sciences de l'Information
Announcing OA Librarian
ACRLog and Open Access
Citation Impact Bibliography Resource
Libre acces a la information scientifique & technique

Conferences & Presentations
Lehigh Conference on the Future of Scientific Publishing
Eric Lease Morgan on OAI4
Views on the DASER-2 Summit, Dec. 2-4, 2005

Library Associations
IFLA Urges Governments to Promote OA
CARL Brief to SSHRC on Open Access (Canadian Association of Research Libraries Brief to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Concerning Open Access.

Library Vendors and OA
EBSCO makes LISTA OA!
Thomson Scientific Announces Web Citation Index

Libraries & Institutional Repositories
UofT's T-Space Digital Repository

Commentary & General
John Willinsky at the "Speak Up! Who Owns Knowledge" Series
John Willinsky's New Book "The Access Principle"
Reading "The Access Principle"> Without Buying It
Metadata Librarian Job
OCA and Google Library Project
Latest scholarly electronic publishing weblog
SPARC launches Open Access Programs website
Open Access is Not New
Google Search Option for Creative Commons Licenses
Pilot Engineering Repository Xsearch
Open Access Provides a Forum That Can Save Lives
:: Culture Libre.ca ::
Library-Related Posts on Open Access News
Open Letter from Fellows of the Royal Society
Open Access in Poland
Indian Journal of Dermatology: New OA Journal
CERN and Open Access
OA Project for LIS Indexing Student
SHERPA Christmas Card & Flickr
Google Librarian News
Library Groups applaud CURES Bill as Speeding Access to Vital Biomedical Research
Michael Eisen's Open Science Blog
UBC Google Scholar Blog
Dramatic Growth of Open Access: Update, and 2006 Predictions
Top Five 2005 Search Trends in Medicine - by Dean Giustini
January SPARC Open Access Newsletter
New OA Journal: Library as Publisher
Funding our Digital Future
Engineering Scholarly Communication Blog
Open Access and Libraries Preprint
Help Needed: Content Recruitment Strategies for IRs
Open Archive: Intellectual Platform for Developing Countries
A little more about the IRDC Open Archive
The author, the repository and the signature: OA promotional tip
The magic link! an easy way to promote OA
COPPUL Animated Tutorials Sharing Project
CLA Information Commons Interest Group Wiki
Open J-Gate
Canadian Public Domain Registry Launched
Towards a Continuum of Scholarship
U of Tennessee Libraries Launch an All-OA Academic Press
Open Access is Impossible without Findability
ASIST 2005: Sparking Synergies: Bringing Research and Practice Together
SPARC Futures: An Evolving Agenda
Bielefeld Conference Presentations in E-LIS
Evidence Based Library and Information Practice: New OA LIS Journal
Open Access (OA) Medical Podcasting
Elsevier's Response to Depositing Article in E-LIS
PerX Project and 'Marketing' with Metadata
Marcus Banks Appointed Editor-in-Chief of Biomedical Digital Libraries
Biblios Now in DOAJ
UBC Library Hosts Two New OA Journals
April (2006) SPARC Open Access Newsletter
Is Hiring Davidoff as Interim Editor CMAJ's Last Chance?
Le biblioteche per la libertà d'accesso all'informazione
E-LIS OA News (April 9, 2006)
E-LIS on Laurie the Librarian's Blog
Does human health rely on open access?
Open Educational Resources
Stats Canada Electronic Documents at No Charge!

60th LIS Journal in DOAJ!

Seeing is believing

PPT for OA Presentation at BCLA

Free College English and Organic Chemistry Resources

Canadian Parliamentary Library: Beacon of Access

June 2006 SPARC Open Access Newsletter

Institutional Support Key Variable in Success of Open Access Publishing

Scholar's Copyright

dLIST Information Sciences Digital Archive Announces New Editors

Evidence Based Librarianship and Open Access

Now OA! 7th International Conference on Webometrics...

The Open Access Movement and Information for Development

Research Councils U.K. Open Access Position Announcement