On 2009-05-07, at 10:23 AM, Andrew M. C. Dawes wrote:

>>
>> One other point, however, is that my providing pdfs that your
>> institution does not have online access to, you may be in breach of
>> copyright. For this reason, I have used the DOI to generate a link to
>> the journal pages for each of my papers.
>
> That is a good point, and I'm looking into the restrictions here  
> through our library. On the one hand, I'm essentially giving them a  
> copy of my hard copy (since I do have hardcopies of each paper). At  
> the same time, they do have access, they would just have to request  
> the item via inter-library loan which would take a day or so. It's  
> not really giving them something they can't already get, it's just  
> making the process faster and self-sufficient.

It's usually fairly easy to password-protect or domain-limit the  
actual PDFs by use of .htaccess files in your directory so that you're  
only giving access to a few. I do the former with my syllabi.

-AHM

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