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Publication Date: 1997-Apr
Pages: 468
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Scholarly Communication and Technology. Papers from the Conference Organized by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Held at Emory University (Atlanta, Georgia, April 24-25, 1997).
This document includes 25 papers and conference summation remarks presented at the Scholarly Communication and Technology Conference. Issues under discussion during this 2-day event included the economics of electronic publishing, incorporating technology into academia, the future of consortia and access versus ownership, electronic content licensing, and updates on several electronic scholarly initiatives. Papers are divided according to the following nine sessions: (1) "The Economics of Electronic Publishing: Cost Issues"; (2) "The Evolution of Journals"; (3) "Economics of Electronic Publishing: Journals Pricing and User Acceptance"; (4) "Patterns of Usage"; (5) "Technical Choices and Standards"; (6) "Copyright and Fair Use"; (7) "Multi-Institutional Cooperation"; (8)"Sustaining Change"; (9) "Summation." (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Change, Computer Mediated Communication, Conference Proceedings, Costs, Electronic Journals, Electronic Publishing, Fair Use (Copyrights), Higher Education, Information Technology, Scholarly Communication, Scholarly Journals, Standards, Users (Information)
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Language: English
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