Message-Id: <55206A473154D011924D0020AFF7ACB527C868@mail1.oulan.ou.edu>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 13:53:22 -0500
From: Bob Swisher <bswisher@ou.edu>
To: "'it-fyi@ou.edu'" <it-fyi@ou.edu>
Subject: "Scholarly Communication and Technology" Conference Papers Availa ble
> Dear cni-announce subscribers:
>
> The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, in collaboration with the Association
> of Research Libraries, recently announced the availability of selected
> papers from the conference, Scholarly Communication and Technology.
> The two-day conference, organized by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
> and held at Emory University in April 1997, brought together
> technologists, publishers, librarians, and scholars to discuss the
> changing nature of scholarly communication in the electronic
> environment. The papers can be accessed via the ARL web site at:
> <http://arl.cni.org/scomm/scat/index.html>.
>
> Issues under discussion during this two-day event included, the
> economics of electronic scholarly publishing, incorporating technology
> into academia, the future of consortia and access versus ownership,
> electronic content licensing, and updates on several electronic
> scholarly initiatives, such as the Columbia University Online Books
> Project, Project Muse at Johns Hopkins University, and JSTOR.
>
> Further information is available at <http://arl.cni.org/>.
>