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 ALA edition - January 2009
SPARC at ALA

   - SPARC-ACRL Denver Forum to Focus on Open Educational
Resources<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494716/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/08-1215.shtml>,
   4pm Saturday
   - SCOAP3 Information Session at ALA
Midwinter<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494715/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/08-1212.shtml>,
   10:30am Saturday

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*enews feature: UMass Amherst asks faculty, "Got
Rights?"*<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494714/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/publications/articles/memberprofile-umamherst.shtml>

1. SPARC News
**

   - New SPARC Guide and Online Community Aid Library-University Press
   Collaboration<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494713/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/09-0122.shtml>
   - Preston McAfee named newest SPARC innovator

   <http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494711/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/09-0121.shtml>
   - DSpace Foundation, Fedora Commons, Sun Microsystems and SPARC Present
   All About Repositories Webinar
Series<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494710/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/09-0120.shtml>
   - Resources and presentations from recent SPARC repositories meeting now
   online<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494709/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/08-1218.shtml>
   - SPARC, ATA, national library and advocacy organizations address letter
   to Obama transition team: Public Access to the Published Results of
   Publicly Funded Research Will Benefit the Economy, Science, and
Health<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494708/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/bm%7Edoc/patransition_oawg.pdf>[PDF]
   - SPARC defends the NIH policy against the Conyers
bill<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494707/goto:http://www.taxpayeraccess.org/fcrwa.html>,
   a follow up to the September 11 hearing
   - SPARC welcomes new Steering Committee
members<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494706/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/2008-sparc-election-results.shtml>

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2. Partner News

Please see the SPARC Web
site<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494705/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/index.html%23partners>for
a complete list of news from SPARC partners.

   - The January/February 2009 issue of the eIFL newsletter is now available
   - The Public Knowledge Project has launched a OA collection of
   presentations and course material
   - PLoS ONE featured in the Scientist
   - Rapidly growing usage at Bioline's OA journals

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**<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494704/goto:http://www.vimeo.com/oaday08>
*Let President Obama know Public Access should be his
priority<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494703/goto:http://citizensbriefingbook.change.gov/ideas/viewIdea.apexp?id=087800000004nDg>
* - *Add your vote to the new Citizen's Briefing
Book<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494702/goto:http://citizensbriefingbook.change.gov/ideas/viewIdea.apexp?id=087800000004nDg>
*

<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494701/goto:http://obamacto.uservoice.com/pages/general/suggestions/72264>

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3. Industry Roundup

Please see the Open Access News
Blog<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494700/goto:http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/fosblog.html>for
more on these and other industry developments from the past month.

   - NSF advisory committee recommends OA

   <http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494699/goto:http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2009/01/nsf-advisory-committee-recommends-oa.html>
   - Springer's first US deal in which subscriptions cover publication fees
   for affiliated authors
   <http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494698/goto:http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2009/01/springer-first-us-deal-in-which.html>
   - 1300 repositories listed in OpenDOAR
   <#11f04ce5dbda6577_%20http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2009/01/1300-repositories-listed-in-opendoar.html>
   - New services to implement the Harvard OA policies

   <http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494697/goto:http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2009/01/new-services-to-implement-harvard-oa.html>
   - Updates to ACRL Scholarly Communication Toolkit
   <http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494696/goto:http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2009/01/updates-to-acrl-scholarly-communication.html>
   - Varmus to lead Obama's science advisory
council<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494695/goto:http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2008/12/varmus-named-to-obamas-science-advisory.html>
   - Study on licensing practices for OERs

   <http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494694/goto:http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2008/12/study-on-licensing-practices-for-oers.html>
   - Introducing the Open Knowledge Commons

   <#11f04ce5dbda6577_%20http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2008/12/introducing-open-knowledge-commons.html>
   - Wash U offers flowchart for NIH policy compliance

   <http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494693/goto:http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2009/01/example-flowchart-on-nih-policy.html>
   - Nature expands green and hybrid gold OA options

   <#11f04ce5dbda6577_%20http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2009/01/nature-expands-green-and-hybrid-gold-oa.html>
   - Dave Gray, Free the facts! -- drawings to illustrate the problems of
   the toll-access journal system
   <http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494692/goto:http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2009/01/oa-drawn.html>
   - Publishing Research Consortium, Journal authors' rights: perceptions
   and reality
   <http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494691/goto:http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2009/01/authors-rights-perceptions-vs-reality.html>

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4. Resources for Authors

   - Media and legal experts create a code to help teachers and students
   understand fair use of copyrighted materials,
   <http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494690/goto:http://www.centerforsocialmedia.org/resources/publications/code_for_media_literacy_education/>from
   the Center for Social Media

More SPARC Resources for
Authors<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494689/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/author/index.html>.

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5. Resources for Publishers

   - New SPARC Guide and Online Community Aid Library-University Press
   Collaboration
   <http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494688/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/09-0122.shtml>

   SPARC has released Campus-based Publishing Partnerships: A guide to
   critical issues, by Raym Crow. The guide is the core of a new Web site, the
   Campus-based Publishing Resource Center, designed by a panel of advisors
   from the library and university press communities to support successful
   publishing partnerships.

 More SPARC Resources for Publishers.
<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494687/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/publisher/>

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6. SPARC Resources for Students

   - Videos from Free Culture 2008
   <http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494686/goto:http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/2008/12/videos-from-free-culture-2008.html>

Read more on the SPARC-sponsored, Baker-authored Open Students
Blog<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494685/goto:http://www.openstudents.org/>.

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7. Upcoming events

SAVE THE DATES:

Open Access Week 2009
October 19 - 23, 2009

SPARC Digital Repositories Meeting 2010
November 8 - 9, 2010
Baltimore, MD, USA

"Open Access and Libraries," March 17, 2009, at Columbia University Heather
Joseph, "SPARC and Electronic Serial Publications--Open Access and
Not-so-Open Access to the Serial Literature Vital to Research in the
Scholarly Community"

These and other important events can be found on the SPARC Activities
Calendar<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494684/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/meetings/forum.html>
.

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8.  Articles of Interest

   - University of California Libraries, Springer Strike Open Access
Deal<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494683/goto:http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6631517.html?nid=2673&rid=reg_visitor_id&source=title>,
   *Library Journal*, January 22, 2009
   - IP From Publicly Funded Research Should Benefit The Public,
Experts Say<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494682/goto:http://www.ip-watch.org/weblog/index.php?p=1395>,
   *Intellectual Property Watch*, January 16, 2009.
   - Educause Review<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494681/goto:http://connect.educause.edu/library/ERM091W>.
   January/February 2009 - including a special section on open textbooks
   - Baltimore SPARC IR and SUN PASIG
Meetings<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494680/goto:http://dx.doi.org/10.1045/january2009-morris>,
   DLib, January/February 2009
   - Free (or Fee) to
All?<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494679/goto:http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6624784.html>,
   *Library Journal*, December 23, 2008
   - Peter Suber's Highlights in Open Access
2008<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494678/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/publications/articles/peter-subers-highlights-in-open-access-2008.shtml>,
   *The SPARC Open Access Newsletter*, January 2, 2009
   - The Top Eight Science Policy News Stories of
2008<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494677/goto:http://www.scienceprogress.org/2008/12/the-top-eight-science-policy-news-stories-of-2008/>,
   Science Progress, December 22, 2008
   - The University of Europe: accessible to
all<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494676/goto:http://www.guardian.co.uk/universitychallenge/university-europe>,
   *The Guardian,* January 16, 2009
   - Stuck-in-the-Past Va. Physics Texts Getting Online
Jolt<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494675/goto:http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/29/AR2008112901809.html>,
   *The Washington Post*, November 30, 2008

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*You can help create a more equitable system for scholarly communication. Join
SPARC! *

Here are three things SPARC member libraries focused on in 2008:

   - Ensuring public access to publicly funded research
   - Raising libraries' profile in campus policy
   - Expanding the coalition for Open Access to research
   - Read how<http://e2ma.net/go/1667769969/1513256/55494673/goto:http://www.arl.org/sparc/member/2008letter.shtml>
   ...

Is your library a SPARC
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?

**SAVE THE DATES**

Open Access Week 2009
October 19 - 23, 2009

SPARC Digital Repositories Meeting 2010
November 8 - 9, 2010
Baltimore, MD, USA

In this issue:

>SPARC News <#11f04ce5dbda6577_spnews>

>Partner News <#11f04ce5dbda6577_partner>
>Industry Roundup <#11f04ce5dbda6577_industry>
>Resources for Authors <#11f04ce5dbda6577_authors>
<#11f04ce5dbda6577_oanews>

>Resources for Publishers
<#11f04ce5dbda6577_publishers>>Resources for
Students<#11f04ce5dbda6577_students>

>Upcoming Events  <#11f04ce5dbda6577_events>

> <#11f04ce5dbda6577_articles>Articles of Interest<#11f04ce5dbda6577_articles>

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