This week is open access week.
We will be offering quick links to resources we like. See the first
recommended sites
On our web pages.
http://www.alissnet.org.uk/Display.aspx?id=10737418264
as a taster here are some favourites.
Key open access sites
Directory of Open Access Journals <http://www.doaj.org%20>
Maintained by Lund University Libraries <http://www.lub.lu.se/> . Get
links to thousands of titles.
<http://oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Main_Page%20> Open Access Directory
(OAD) <http://oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Main_Page%20>
Wiki about open access (OA) hosted by the Graduate School of Library and
Information Science <http://www.simmons.edu/gslis> at Simmons College
<http://www.simmons.edu/> and supervised by an independent editorial
board <http://oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Editorial_Board> . It relies on
the OA community to help maintain and keep the links up to date. A key
feature is The Open Access Bibliography
OpenDOAR <http://%20www.opendoar.org/%20>
Comprehensive list of institutional and subject-based repositories
worldwide. It is possible to cross-search the content to locate
individual articles.
OpCit Project <http://opcit.eprints.org/oacitation-biblio.html%20>
Based at the Department of Electronics & Computer Science, University of
Southampton provides free access to a bibliography of articles and
reports that focus upon the impact of open access publishing upon
citations. Aims to show that making articles open access increases the
number of citations.
Peter Suber open access news tracking on Connotea.
<http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2009/04/open-access-tracking-project
-oatp.html>
Heather Dawson
ALISS secretary
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