From the monthly archives: May 2010

Online publishing allows for the release of multiple versions of journal articles — and these growing practices are redefining our concept of “publishing” and the “version of record.” How do we determine when a manuscript is considered final? Which version should be cited? How do we best indicate online article versions?

In 2008, NISO published [...]

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The IFLA Section on Serials and Other Continuing Resources, in collaboration with the Section on Statistics and Evaluation and Stockholm University Library, is pleased to announce the pre-conference Measuring Usage and Understanding Users that will take place in the fascinating European capital of Stockholm, where history and modernity merge in harmony. This event will be [...]

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Head of Collection Development
Georgetown University Library

Georgetown University Library seeks a Head of Collection Development to develop collections across a broad array of formats in coordination with a wide range of constituencies. We seek an experienced and innovative individual to build and assess research collections across a complex and rapidly changing information landscape. [...]

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Beyond Impact Factor: Understanding & Supporting Scholarly Work in the New Academy
Date: Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 9am-12:30pm
Location; Pleasants Family Assembly Room, Wilson Library

The UNC Libraries Scholarly Communications Committee invites you to a half-day panel and discussion, exploring alternative forms of scholarly output and their impact on academia. Please register by [...]

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Editor’s Note: We’d love a meeting report if any subscribers are attending this meeting!  Please send your report to Leah Hinds leah@katina.info.

The National Agricultural Library will host a workshop on risk assessment as part of the FLICC Safety Net series. Co-sponsored by NAL, FLICC, the Library of Congress Preservation Directorate and LYRASIS, the workshop will [...]

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Rittenhouse Book Distributors, Inc. proudly announces its partnership with EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO). The partnership makes eBooks from Rittenhouse’s R2 Digital Library searchable through EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). The addition of content from the R2 Digital Library means EBSCO Discovery Service customers have an added resource to augment the deep, broad indexing and the complexity of [...]

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