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• The Research Library’s Role in Digital Repository Services: Final Report of the ARL Digital Repository Issues Task Force

  The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Digital Repository Issues Task Force was charged "to evaluate trends, contextualize repository activities among ARL libraries, and recommend leadership roles and activities for ARL."...

• Issue Brief: AAP PR Campaign against Open Access and Public Access to Federally Funded Research

   issue-brief-aap-pr-2007.pdf

• Issue Brief: AAP PR Campaign against Open Access and Public Access to Federally Funded Research: Update re the PRISM Coalition

   issue-brief-aap-pr-prism-2007.pdf

• Open Access Bibliography

  This bibliography presents over 1,300 selected English-language books, conference papers (including some digital video presentations), debates, editorials, e-prints, journal and magazine articles, news articles, technical reports, and other printed and...

• Short Talking Points on PubChem/CAS Issue

  PubChem is a free, publicly available database created by NIH in 2004 to provide information about small molecules for use as research tools and as potential starting points that may...

• Briefing Paper: Key Elements of the NIH Molecular Libraries Initiative – The Molecular Libraries Screening Center Network and PubChem

  In order to identify those small molecules that will have the greatest effect on a disease or biological process, NIH will soon be awarding grants to a number of academic...

• Framing the Issue: Open Access

  A resource guide to assist and inform discussions of open access. It highlights the key points to consider in thinking about and discussing open access, gives examples of open access...

• Library Community Opposes Bill to Restrict Access to Data [press release]

  Speaking on behalf of five of the nation's leading library organization—the American Association of Law Libraries, the American Library Association, the Association of Research Libraries, the Medical Library Association, and...

• Letter to James Sensenbrenner and W.J. “Billy” Tauzin re: discussion draft database protection bill (Sept. 4, 2003)

  Comments from library associations on draft of "Database and Collections of Information Misappropriation Act."  lt-sensen-tauzin-database-04sept03.pdf

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