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ACRL Principles
http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlpubs/whitepapers/principlesstrategies.htm
Reports from the 2003 University of California Scholarly Communication
Seminars
http://libraries.universityofcalifornia.edu/scholarly/fall_03_facultyforums.html
Create Change (ARL,ACRL,SPARC)
http://www.createchange.org/home.html
University of California
http://libraries.universityofcalifornia.edu/scholarly/
INFORMATION FOR FACULTY ON HOW TO RETAIN SOME OR ALL OF THEIR
RIGHTS
Managing your copyrights
http://www.createchange.org/faculty/issues/controlling.html
This site by Stuart Schieber, Professor of Computer Science,
Harvard, has examples of copyright transfer alternative language:
http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~shieber/Projects/Copyright/alt-copyright.html
Creative Commons – Interactive, customizable license form
http://creativecommons.org/license/
University of Texas provides three samples, including a one-paragraph
letter-style agreement and two more complicated multi-page agreements
http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/IntellectualProperty/contract/cprtlic.htm
North Carolina State Libraries “"Retaining Rights
to Use Your Works: Copyright Challenges for Faculty”
http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/scc/language.html
Johns Hopkins’ list of model copyright and publishing agreements
http://openaccess.jhu.edu/copyright_policies.html
Links for Authors’ Licenses and Rights Management
http://www.library.yale.edu/%7Ellicense/authors-licenses.shtml
FACULTY ACTIVISM
Letter to Editorial Board of the Journal of Algorithms
http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/joalet.pdf
Samples letters for 1. Refusal to Read/Referee, 2. Resignation
from Board, and 3 general letter from faculty to publishers.
http://www.createchange.org/faculty/tools/letters/letters2.html
Cornell Faculty Senate Resolution
http://www.library.cornell.edu/scholarlycomm/resolution.html
Cornell University Faculty Council Resolution
http://www.library.cornell.edu/scholarlycomm/resolution.html
Stanford Faculty Senate Resolution
http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2004/february25/journals-225.html
ECONOMICS
Economics of Scholarly Publishing
http://libraries.universityofcalifornia.edu/scholarly/economics.html
ARL statistics on monograph and Serials Costs 1986-2002
http://www.arl.org/stats/arlstat/graphs/2002/2002t2.html
OPEN ACCESS INITIATIVES
PubMed Central
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/
Public Library of Science
http://www.plos.org/
SPARC
http://www.arl.org/sparc/home/index.asp?page=0
HighWire
http://highwire.stanford.edu/
Budapest Open Archives Initiative
http://www.soros.org/openaccess/read.shtml
Triangle Research Protest Letter to BioMed Central
http://www.trln.org/BioMed%20Central%20letter.pdf
COMMUNICATION FROM LIBRARIES TO FACULTY
Triangle Research Libraries Network Provosts' memo to faculty
on Elsevier Science
http://www.trln.org./elsevier%20memo.pdf
University of California letter to Faculty
http://libraries.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/facmemoscholcomm_010704.pdf
ACTIVITY AT CIC UNIVERSITIES
RECENT ARTICLES
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS: It's time for universities en masse to boycott
journal publishers who charge extortionate prices, writes Christopher
A. Reed, a professor of chemistry at the University of California
at Riverside.
http://chronicle.com/weekly/v50/i24/24b01601.htm
"Just Say No to Exploitative Publishers of Science Journals,"
is available online at this address:
http://chronicle.com/temp/email.php?id=4dlo8n7z0rbhfdz9pylgre8q7h83knnh
“The High Cost of Scholarly Journals” Richard Edwards
& David Shulenburger CHANGE: the Magazine of Higher Education,
35: #6, November/December 2003 pp.10-19.
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