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1 What the Future holds in store for GreyNet International: Findings from a Business Report 2010-2011 by Dominic J. Farace and Jerry Frantzen TextRelease/GreyNet, Netherlands Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature Transparency in Grey Literature National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010 T ext R elease

2 BUSINESS STRUCTURE ● In 1992, GreyNet was founded and launched by TransAtlantic, which was a sole proprietorship. ● In 1998, GreyNet became a subsidiary of MCB University Press, which was a limited company. ● In 2003, GreyNet was re-launched by TextRelease, a sole proprietorship BUSINESS STRUCTURE ● In 1992, GreyNet was founded and launched by TransAtlantic, which was a sole proprietorship. ● In 1998, GreyNet became a subsidiary of MCB University Press, which was a limited company. ● In 2003, GreyNet was re-launched by TextRelease, a sole proprietorship Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature Transparency in Grey Literature National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010 MISSION "GreyNet is dedicated to Research, Publication, Open Access, and Education in the field of Grey Literature"

3 GreyNet Members 2010 Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature Transparency in Grey Literature National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010 INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS: ● IIA, Inc., United States 2010 … ● CVTISR, Slovak Republic2010 … ASSOCIATE MEMBERS: ● British Library, United Kingdom2008 … ● FLICC-FEDLINK, United States 2010 … ● INIST-CNRS, France 2005 … ● NTK, Czech Republic2010 … ● NYAM, United States 2005 …

4 Partnerships and Agreements Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature Transparency in Grey Literature National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010 ●ICSTI Partnership 2009 … ● INIST-CNRS OpenSIGLE 2007… ● EBSCO/LISTA-FT Journal Licensing 2005 … ● CSA/PAIS, MLA, and LISA A&I Services 2006 … ● SCOPUS/Elsevier,ThomasReutersA&I Services 2009 … ● EBSCO, SwetsSubscription Agents2005 … ● Emerald (former MCB)Content licensing2009 ● De Gruyter|SaurMonograph2010 … ● ICSTI Partnership 2009 … ● INIST-CNRS OpenSIGLE 2007… ● EBSCO/LISTA-FT Journal Licensing 2005 … ● CSA/PAIS, MLA, and LISA A&I Services 2006 … ● SCOPUS/Elsevier,ThomasReutersA&I Services 2009 … ● EBSCO, SwetsSubscription Agents2005 … ● Emerald (former MCB)Content licensing2009 ● De Gruyter|SaurMonograph2010 …

5 International Conference Series on Grey Literature Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature Transparency in Grey Literature National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010 Past and Present Sponsors: BL, BIOSIS, CRL, CUA, CVTISR, DTIC, EAGLE, EBSCO, EU, EWI, FLICC-FEDLINK, GESIS, ICSTI, INIST-CNRS, IIA, JST, LLC, NASA, NTIS, NLE, NLM, NTK, NYAM, OSTI-DOE, Swets The GL Conference Series began as a biannual event in the early ‘90s, however with its relaunch in 2003, the conference series became an annual event. The GL Series maintains a transatlantic character alternating between Europe and North America. However, participants from recognized organizations worldwide attend.

6 GreyNet Publications Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature Transparency in Grey Literature National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010 GreyNet Associate Members constitute ‘Corporate Authorship’ for all of its serial and non-serial publications Serials: ● Conference Proceedings on Grey Literature, ISSN 1386-2316 ● Conference Programs on Grey Literature, ISSN 1386-2308 ● TGJ, International Journal on Grey Literature, ISSN 1574-1796 ● GreyNet Newsletter, ISSN 1877-6035 ● Workbook on Grey Literature, ISSN 2211-1425

7 GreyNet Resources and Services Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature Transparency in Grey Literature National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010 Net-based ● GreyNet Websitewww.greynet.org ● GreySource Index greysourceindex.html ● GreyText Archive greytextarchive.html ● GreyNet Help Deskgreynethome/helpdesk.html ● GreyNet Listservlistserv@greynet.org ● Conference Site www.textrelease.com ● WHOIS in GLtextrelease.com/whois2010.html

8 Open Access to GreyNet’s Collections OpenSIGLE Repository Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature Transparency in Grey Literature National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010 1993-2010 Over 230 metadata records originating in the GL Conference Series including the full-text papers, PowerPoint Slides, Abstracts and Biographical Notes are now openly accessible to net-users via the OpenSIGLE Repository. This web-based resource has become a significant reference tool for GreyNet’s referral service, http://opensigle.inist.fr/handle/10068/697753

9 Research and Education Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature Transparency in Grey Literature National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010 ___________________________________________________ 1993…Bibliographic Database and Literature Reviews 1995…International Guide to Persons and Organizations 2004…Construction and Analysis of a Citation Database 2005…Author Survey on Grey Literature 2007…Design of an accredited Distance Education Course 2008…Open Access Project with GreyNet as Data Provider 2010…Study on Peer Review in Grey Literature Over the years, GreyNet has collaborated with researchers and authors in carrying out projects that would provide sustained benefits for the international grey literature community:

10 Use and User Statistics Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature Transparency in Grey Literature National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010 ●Affiliates in over 50 countries worldwide ●Contact with 200+ Organizations ●Author base exceeds 300 ●Distribution List peaks 1400 email addresses ●Website page viewsexceed 50,000 ● Etc. ● Affiliates in over 50 countries worldwide ● Contact with 200+ Organizations ● Author base exceeds 300 ● Distribution List peaks 1400 email addresses ● Website page views exceed 50,000 ● Etc. Financial Indicators Since its relaunch in 2003, GreyNet has increased and diversified its sources of revenue. Where it was initially dependent on conference fees, other sources of revenue now issue from membership fees, sponsorship fees, advertising, publication sales, journal licensing, royalties, and educational initiatives.

11 Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature Transparency in Grey Literature National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010

12 Type of Infrastructure? Online Survey Results 2010 Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature Transparency in Grey Literature National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010 Vision for GreyNet International International Association To serve the GL CommunityMost feasible for GreyNet

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