The December 11, 2009 early year-end edition of the Dramatic Growth ofOpen Access is now available, at: http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com/2009/12/dramatic-growth-of-open-access-december.html
Highlights include: - Strong growth in open access mandates; institutional mandates havetripled since last year. - DOAJ is over 4,400 titles, grew by over 700 titles or about 2 titlesper day in the last year. - OpenDOAR has increased to over 1,500 open access archives. - Scientific Commons grew by more than 8 million publications for atotal of over 32 million. - E-LIS has passed an important milestone of 10 thousand items. - More than 16 million books are now freely available under OCAprinciples or public domain, thanks to the Open Content Alliance. best, Heather Morrison, MLIS Associate Editor, Scholarly and Research Communication http://www.src-online.ca/index.php/src The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ Arquivos da Bib_virtual: http://listas.ibict.br/pipermail/bib_virtual/ Instruções para desiscrever-se por conta própria: http://listas.ibict.br/cgi-bin/mailman/options/bib_virtual Bib_virtual mailing list [email protected] http://listas.ibict.br/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/bib_virtual
