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Who pays for open access? A video primer from CUL

Tweet The Big Think site brought this video to my attention.  As this is a teaching blog, I think it is worth watching, if you are unfamiliar with this notion of who pays and what are the most sustainable models of open access.   Panelists: Mike Rossner, Executive Director of the Rockefeller University Press; Ivy Anderson, [...]

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Tue, August 31 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Nature Publishing Group – Dark Side, Light Side

Tweet Pianist George Cables wrote and played Dark Side, Light Side.  It came to mind in thinking about Nature Publishing Group (NPG) and the recent dust-up with the University of California Libraries.  Yes, that million dollar misunderstanding. Last week a letter to University of California (UC) faculty by librarians from the 10 UC campuses was sent  to [...]

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Mon, June 14 2010 » Uncategorized » 1 Comment