Monday, August 31, 2009

Comments for OA Librarian closed

OA Librarian receives one or more comments every day. Unfortunately, over the last several months, the vast majority of comments have been spam; these have been increasing in number while "legit" comments have become few and far between. As a result of this, the decision has been made to close off the comment function for this blog. Apologies if this causes difficulties for anyone.

Wednesday, August 05, 2009

SPARC CALLS ON CAMPUSES TO COORDINATE OPEN-ACCESS POLICY EFFORTS

SPARC has created a new resource centre - including a list of experts - to help librarians coordinate campus institutional open access policy developments.

Sunday, August 02, 2009

August 2009 SPARC Open Access Newsletter

Peter Suber just released the August 2009 SPARC Open Access Newsletter. This issue takes a close look at the recently re-introduced U.S. Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA).