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Geneva Henry

The science of Google Wave : Nature News - 0 views

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    How an online application could change research communication.
Lisa Spiro

eLib Supporting Studies - 0 views

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    It was recognised that there was a need for a number of studies to be carried out to support the Electronic Libraries Programme in various areas. There are currently therefore three main strands of supporting studies activity funded by eLib: * Evaluative Studies, managed by the Tavistock Institute * Preservation Studies, managed by BLRIC * UKOLN-managed studies and workshops (resulting from MODELS and elsewhere)
Lisa Spiro

Vermont bookstore thriving on experiment with self-publishing - The Boston Globe - 0 views

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    espresso in action
Cynthia Gillespie

U.S. Opens Inquiry Into Google Books Deal - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    The Justice department has opened up an inquiry into the antitrust implications of Google's settlement.
Lisa Spiro

Reinventing the Book in the Age of the Web - O'Reilly Radar - 0 views

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    Main point: the book needs to be re-engineered for the web, taking advantage of the network (cf IfBook) Interesting point: "As wikipedia has demonstrated, collaboration is easiest when documents are constructed using a modular architecture." Favorite comment: "(Incidentally, I hate the word "ebook". It's like calling a car a "gashorse".)"
Cynthia Gillespie

IngentaConnect Copyright Clearance for the Digital Library: a practical guide - 0 views

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    Abstract from the Website: "Provides a practical guide to gaining copyright clearance for making electronic copies of journal articles based on experience gained on the eLib project, Project ACORN. Includes tips on identifying and contacting copyright owners, elements to include in letters of approach, chase tactics, and dealing with refusals and charges."
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