Readings

General

• What's "cyberinfrastructure"?
• The number that's devouring science
• Report of the MLA Task Force on Evaluating Scholarship for Tenure and Promotion (2007)
• Publishing Research Consortium : Peer review in scholarly journals: Perspective of the scholarly community – an international study (2001)
• Thomson scientific speaks with David Tempest, Elsevier

Dissemination

Copyright/Author's Rights

• CAUT Education Review: The Copyright Act and Academic Staff
• Publisher copyright policies & self-archiving (SHERPA and RoMEO)

Alternate Publishing Options

• CLIR Reports: E-Journal Archiving Metes and Bounds; A Survey of the Landscape
• SPARC: Alternative Publishing Options
• Nature Neuroscience Editorial: Got Data?
• Create Change
• Optimizing the Transformation of Knowledge Dissemination: Towards a Canadian Research Strategy

Publishing Costs

• Sticker Shock: The rising cost of scientific journals
• In Oldenburg's Long Shadow: Librarians, Research Scientists, Publishers, and the Control of Scientific Publishing
• Academic Publishing Industry: A Story of Merger and Acquisition
• Ebsco Serials Pricing 2005-2007 with projections for 2008

Preservation

• Digital Repositories Supporting E-Research
• The Preservation of Digital Materials

Librarian Resources

• Scholarly Communication: Science Librarians as Advocates for Change
• Open access and open source in chemistry
• Agenda for developing e-science in research libraries
• Commentary on CIHR Policy on Access to Research Outputs
• SSHRC Aid to Open Access Research Journals
• OA Librarian: Open Access resources by and for librarians

Cyberinfrastructure

• American Council of Learned Societies Commission. Report on the Cyberinfrastructure for the Humanities and Social Sciences (2006)
• ARL. Joint Task Force on Library Support for E-Science. Agenda for Developing E-Science in Research Libraries: Final Report & Recommendations (2007)
• Canadian Digital Information Strategy
• Cyberinfrastructure & The Liberal Arts. Special Issue of Academic Commons (2007)
• MLA Statement on Publication in Electronic Journals (2003)
• National Science Foundation. Blue Ribbon Advisory Panel on Cyberinfrastructure. Report (2003)
• SBE/CISE Workshop on Cyberinfrastructure for the Social Sciences (2005)

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