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Technology and scholarly communication [electronic resource] / edited by Richard Ekman and Richard E. Quandt.

Ekman, Richard. (Added Author). Quandt, Richard E. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780520922501 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0520922506 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0585263930 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780585263939 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780520217621 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0520217624 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780520217638 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0520217632 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 442 pages)
  • Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press ; ©1999.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Papers presented at a conference held April 1997 at Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-427) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction : Electronic publishing, digital libraries, and the scholarly environment / Richard E. Quandt and Richard Ekman. Technological fundamentals. Making technology work for scholarship : investing in the data / Susan Hockey -- Digital image quality : from conversion to presentation and beyond / Anne R. Kenney -- The transition to electronic content licensing : the institutional context in 1997 / Ann S. Okerson. Electronic publishing : empirical studies. Information-based productivity / Scott Bennett -- Comparing electronic journals to print journals : are there savings? / Janet H. Fisher -- Electronic publishing in academia : an economic perspective / Malcolm Getz -- JSTOR : the development of a cost-driven, value-based pricing model / Kevin M. Guthrie -- The effect of price : early observations / Karen Hunter -- Electronic publishing is cheaper / Willis G. Regier -- Economics of electronic publishing--cost issues : comments on part two / Robert Shirrell.
Use of electronic journals and books : empirical studies. Analysis of JSTOR : the impact on scholarly practice of access to on-line journal archives / Thomas A. Finholt and JoAnn Brooks -- Patterns of use for the Bryn Mawr Reviews / Richard Hamilton -- The crosscurrents of technology transfer : the Czech and Slovak Library Information Network / Andrew Lass -- Consortial access versus ownership / Richard W. Meyer -- The use of electronic scholarly journals : models of analysis and data drawn from the Project MUSE experience at Johns Hopkins University / James G. Neal -- A new consortial model for building digital libraries / Raymond K. Neff -- On-line books at Columbia : early findings on use, satisfaction, and effect / Mary Summerfield and Carol A . Mandel -- The library and the university press : two views of costs and problems in scholarly publishing / Susan Rosenblatt and Sandra Whisler. Visions of the future. Licensing, copyright, and fair use : the Thesauron Project (toward an ASCAP for academics) / Jane Ginsburg -- Technical standards and medieval manuscripts / Eric Hollas -- Digital libraries : a unifying or distributing force? / Michael Lesk -- Digital documents and the future of the academic community / Peter Lyman -- The economics of electronic journals / Andrew Odlyzko -- Cost and value in electronic publishing / James J. O'Donnell -- The future of electronic journals / Hal R. Varian.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access restricted by subscription.
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Electronic books.
Scholarly electronic publishing.
Scholarly electronic publishing > United States > Congresses.
Scholarly electronic publishing > United States.
Research libraries.
Research libraries > United States.
Libraries > United States > Special collections > Electronic information resources > Congresses.
Libraries > Special collections > Electronic information resources.
DESIGN > Graphic Arts > Typography.
Research libraries > United States > Congresses.
Libraries > United States > Special collections > Electronic information resources.
United States.
Genre: Electronic books.
Conference proceedings.


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