Trends & Historical Background
Open Access Trends
Legal Issues
Historical Background
- Background
- Bibliography on “The effect of open access and downloads ('hits') on citation impact: a bibliography of studies”
http://opcit.eprints.org/oacitation-biblio.html - Principles for Licensing Electronic Resources (July '97)
A 1997 guide from six library associations to guide libraries in negotiating - Budapest Open Access Initiative (1997)
Local Response
- Open Access Author Fund
- Cross Campus Scholarly Communications Copyright Team
- UConn Libraries Join Hathi Trust Digital Library (September 2011)
- Boston Library Consortium Highlights Open Access Issues at Sloan Summit II