Michael S Hart, founder of Project Gutenburg, died on the 6th September - read his obituary.
JSTOR is making much of its public domain material openly accessible. (Library Journal also comments.)
The Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Information "is a quarterly, peer-reviewed, open-access publication for original articles, reviews and case studies that analyze or describe the strategies, partnerships and impact of library-led digital projects, online publishing and scholarly communication initiatives." It's put out a call for submissions for its inaugural issue in [Northern Hemisphere] Spring 2012.
Thursday, 8 September 2011
Links of Interest 8/9/2011 - news in e-resources
Labels:
e-publishing,
ebooks,
public domain,
scholarly communication