SUNY and Ongoing Changes to Scholarly Communication John Schumacher SUNY Office of Library and Information Services
Overview Background Information Open Archives Initiative Open Access Journals BioMed Central Open Archives SUNY Digital Repository Next Steps / Librarian Roles
Background Crises? Change Convergence
Responses to Changes in Scholarly Communication Open Archives Initiative Open Access Journals Open Archives –Discipline-based –Institution-based
Open Archives Initiative
OAI-PMH Service Provider /
Open Access Journals
Open Access Journals
Open Archives - Discipline- based
Institutional Repositories “Digital collections capturing and preserving the intellectual output of a single or multi-university community” The Case for Institutional Repositories: A SPARC Position Paper
Institutional Repositories
Open Archives - Institution- based
SUNY Digital Repository
Publisher’s Policies
Publisher’s Policies
Author’s Addendum html Retain rights to self-archive, etc.
SUNY Digital Repository ETDs Visual Resources Scholarly Content
Next Steps SUNY-wide Consultation/Committee Content Policies Filling IR
New/Continuing Roles for SUNY Librarians Collection Development Faculty Liaison Metadata Copyright Digital Library Skills User Interface Development
What You Can Do Learn More Discuss Issues Reveal Content Committee Work Support Resolutions/Other Initiatives
Resources Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition SUNY Digital Repository Directory of Open Access Journals BioMed Central Open Archives Initiative
Resources continued Publisher’s Policies on Self-Archiving Creative Commons Open Access News The effect of open access and downloads ('hits') on citation impact: a bibliography of studies