Updated 4 March, 2000

• Academic Writers, Academic Rights: A Draft Declaration. The draft Declaration on academic writers and academic rights is the result of a national one-day Consultation for university and college lecturers and researchers who are also authors. This event was organised by the Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society (ALCS) in November 1997. (UK)
• The case of Gordon & Breach v. American Institute of Physics and American Physical Society - "a rich trove of primary information provided for members of the academic and legal communities and the citizenry who are interested in the values and diffusion of scientific and scholarly communications against the backdrop of the 20th century marketplace." (Site compiled by Stanford University Libraries and Yale University Libraries) (US)
• The Changing World of Scholarly Communication: Challenges and Choices for Canada: Final report of the AUCC-CARL/ABRC Task Force on Academic Libraries and Scholarly Communication. November 1996. Copyright: Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries.
• Cost and Revenue Structure of Academic Journals: Paper-based versus E-journals by Dr. Vijay Jog
• Digital to Microfilm Conversion: A Demonstration Project 1994-1996: Final Report to the National Endowment for the Humanities PS-20781-94 [by] Anne R. Kenney, Principal Investigator, Cornell University Library Department of Preservation and Conservation (US)
• E-Serials This book is scheduled to be published by Haworth Press in spring 1998 (and will also be published as vol. 33, no. 1-4 of The Serials Librarian). Full text of selected articles.
• Electronic Journals and Legitimate Media in the Systems of Scholarly Communication Rob Kling and Lisa Covi Department of Information & Computer Science University of California, Irvine Irvine, California, 92717 kling@ics.uci.edu -- covi@ics.uci.edu Published in: The Information Society1995. 11(4):261-271.
• Electronic Journals and Scholarly Communication: A Citation and Reference Study A paper delivered at the Midyear Meeting of the American Society for Information Science, San Diego, CA, May 20-22, 1996 by Stephen P. Harter and Hak Joon Kim
• Electronic Publishing in Science: - this forum opens up with essays from some of the leaders in the world of electronic publishing. (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (US)
• Electronic Publishing in Science Joint ICSU Press UNESCO Conference. 1996 February 19-23 Paris Proceedings available at http://surya.grainger.uiuc.edu/icsu/
• Evaluating Quality on the Net by Hope N. Tillman, Director of Libraries, Babson College, Babson Park, MA
• Harter, Stephen P. "The Impact of Electronic Journals on Scholarly Communication: A Citation Analysis." The Public-Access Computer Systems Review 7, no. 5 (1996). (Refereed Article)
• ACLS Announces $3 Million Grant  from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation  to Support a New Electronic Publishing Initiative  for Scholarly Monographs in History.   American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS).  (US)
• Electronic Scholarly Publication Transforming Libraries Issue 3: June 1997 (Association of Research Libraries) (US)
• Electronic Scholarly Publication: Quo Vadis? Stevan HARNAD (Solaris, (Groupe Interuniversitaire de Recherches en Sciences de l'Information et de la Documentation) ISSN : 1258-4444 Dossier 03 - 1996)
• An Evaluation of the Federal Government's Implementation of the Government Information Locator Service (GILS). Final Report, submitted by William E. Moen, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas and Charles R. McClure, Distinguished Professor, Manlius, New York submitted to General Services Administration, Office of Information Technology Integration Washington, DC June 30, 1997 (US)
• From Scribe to Screen: New EC Study on Electronic Publishing Developments (©ECSC-EC-EAEC, Brussels-Luxembourg, 1996)
• HTML 4.0 Specification: W3C Working Draft 8-July-1997 (The World Wide Web Consortium [W3C])
• Identifiers and Their Role In Networked Information Applications, by Clifford Lynch, Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information ARL: A Bimonthly Newsletter Of Research Library Issues And Actions Issue 194, October 1997.
• Harter, Stephen P. "The Impact of Electronic Journals on Scholarly Communication: A Citation Analysis." The Public-Access Computer Systems Review 7, no. 5 (1996). (Refereed Article)
• The impact of electronic publishing on library services and resources in the UK. Report of the British Library Working Party on Electronic Publishing, edited by Peter Vickers and John Martyn 1994
• The Information Economy: The Economics of the Internet, Information Goods, Intellectual Property and Related Issues, by Hal R. Varian (School of Information Management and Systems at the University of California Berkeley)
• Information Research: an electronic journal   (Department of Information Studies, University of Sheffield).  ISSN 1368-1613
• JSTOR and the economics of scholarly communication William G. Bowen, President, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, October 4, 1995
• Knit One, Purl Two: the Organisation of Knowledge on the Internet, by Colin Steele (University Librarian, Australian National University). 1996 Mollie Thompson Memorial Lecture. State Library of New South Wales
• Librarians and Publishers in the Scholarly Information Process: Transition in the Electronic Age Sponsored by the Council on Library Resources and the Professional/Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers, Inc. Report Prepared by Linda Scovill.
• Managing Electronic Records - a shared responsibility (revised July 1997) Australian Archives. (AU)
• New romances or pulp fiction? Do libraries and librarians have an internet future? Follett Lectures April 95, by Colin Steele
• Overview of online publication - sources toward a provisional typology of online publishing. (Willard McCarty) (UK)
• Andrew Odlyzko: Papers on Electronic Publishing and Electronic Commerce.  (AT&T Labs - Research) (US)
• Competition and cooperation: Libraries and publishers in the transition to electronic scholarly journals.
• The evolution of electronic scholarly communication.
• Competitive pricing of information goods: Subscription pricing versus pay-per-use.
• The economics of electronic journals.
• Fixed fee versus unit pricing for information goods: competition, equilibria, and price wars.
• Tragic loss or good riddance? The impending demise of traditional scholarly journals.
• The publishing of electronic scholarly monographs and text books (Ray Lonsdale, DILS, University of Wales Aberystwyth & C.J. Armstrong, CIQM). [Terms of reference]  Final report, April 1998. [Word 6 format] [RTF] (eLib Supporting Studies - UKOLN-managed Studies) (UK)
• Position Paper on Libraries, Copyright and the Electronic Environment of the International Publishers Copyright Council (IPCC)
• Publishing Scientific Journals Online, by Tom Abate. BioScience, Special Publishing Article. Volume 47, Number 3, March 1997
• "Putting E-Texts on the Net: Three Perspectives" Report on the ACRL E-Text Center Discussion Group Meeting at the American Libraries Association Meeting in Chicago, IL, June 24, 2-4 PM by Mary Mallery
• Report of the Committee on Electronic Publishing and Tenure, April 11, 1997 (State University of New Jersey, Rutgers)
• Review of Metadata Formats, by Rachel Heery (UKOLN). This is a 'pre-publication draft' version of the following paper: Review of Metadata Formats. Program Vol 30, Issue no. 4, October 1996. (UK)
• Scholarly Communication and the Need for Collective Action. ARL Discussion Paper, October 1997. Association of Research Libraries) (US)
• Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography by Charles W. Bailey, Jr. This bibliography will be updated on a monthly basis. It supersedes "Network-Based Electronic Publishing of Scholarly Works: A Selective Bibliography," a PACS Review article by the same author that will no longer be updated.
• International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC).  Statement of Current Perspective and Preferred Practices for the Selection and Purchase of Electronic Information.
• Summary report - Coalition for Networked Information - Fall 1995 Task Force Meeting
• Summary Report: Networked Information in an International Context, London / February 9-10, 1996 (email from CNI)
• Summary Report on Spring 1996 CNI Task Force Meeting (Coalition for Networked Information)
• Summary Report & Project Briefings CNI Fall 1996 Task Force Meeting (Coalition for Networked Information)
• To Publish and Perish (Policy Perspectives  Co-sponsored by the Association of Research Libraries,  the Association of American Universities,  and the Pew Higher Education Roundtable - Special Issue March 1998 Volume 7 Number 4) (US)
• Towards a new paradigm for scholarly communication / Vers un nouveau paradigme de communication savante, discussion paper prepared by the AUCC - CARL/ABRC Task Force on Academic Libraries and Scholarly Communication (Canada)
• University Libraries & Scholarly Communication: A Study Prepared for The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation by Anthony M. Cummings, Marcia L. Witte, William G. Bowen, Laura O. Lazarus, and Richard H. Ekman Published by The Association of Research Libraries for The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, November 1992.
• International Journal of Human-Computer Studies (1997) 47(1) 1-222 Special Issue. World Wide Web Usability

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