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forwarded to me and originally posted to the [log in to unmask] and liblicense-list at Yale. An interesting example of the lost access issue - hopefully temporary but an illustration of a problem of interest to the list. Neil > Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 18:12:59 EDT > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: High Performance Polymers > Sender: [log in to unmask] > To: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], > [log in to unmask] > Reply-To: [log in to unmask] > Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]> > > > (Apologies for cross-posting) > > Under this subject Sharon Navas wrote on behalf of IOP on March 4, 2002: > > "... The sale of HPP included the sale of the electronic archive from > Volume 3, 1991 to Volume 13, 2001. Sage has assured IOPP that they will > make the HPP archive, together with current content, available from 15 > March 2002." > > which was confirmed by Jane Makoff from SAGE on Mar 5 (via Liblicense-l > and lis-e-journals, "High Performance Polymers - Message from SAGE > Publications") > > "Regarding e-Access, IOP are continuing to host electronic files until the > end of March 2002. After this date access to current and all back issues > will be provided through SAGE's usual intermediaries. There is no > additional charge for access. Simply register with one of SAGE's > intermediaries and then you will receive automatic access to the > electronic files. Details are available on our website: > www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals." > > Unfortunately, to this date (a month later) Ingenta only has the files > from vol. 11, 2 (March 1999) to vol. 13, 4 (December 2001). The files from > 1991 to 1998 are missing. At the same time, these files have been deleted > from the IOP Archive and are no longer accessible there. This is just the > situation I had expected to arise. A longer overlap period would have been > a better solution. > > I don't know about the status at other aggregators (EBSCO, Minerva, OCLC, > RoweCom, Swets Blackwell). > > I hope SAGE can tell us when we can expect to get access to the full > archive as promised. > > Best regards, > Bernd-Christoph Kaemper, > Electronic Resources Librarian, Stuttgart University Library > > ****************************************************************************** ******* Neil Beagrie JISC Digital Preservation Focus Programme Director Secretary, Digital Preservation Coalition JISC London Office, Tel/Fax/Voicemail :+44 (0)709 2048179 King's College London email: [log in to unmask] Strand Bridge House url: www.jisc.ac.uk/dner/preservation/ 138 - 142, The Strand, email list: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/digital-preservation London WC2R 1HH ****************************************************************************** *******