Scholarly Publishing Webliography

Recent News
Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Directive 2/22/13 - www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2013/02/22/expanding-public-access-results-federally-funded-research
Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act (FASTR) - www.ala.org/advocacy/access/legislation/fastr

General Sources
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) - www.arl.org/sparc
Open Access Newsletter - www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/ (OA overview, timeline, blog, etc.) and
Advocacy Resources - www.arl.org/sparc
Medical Library Association - www.mlanet.org/publications/books/pub_support.html
Open Access Directory - www.oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Main_Page
Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences - www.mulford.meduohio.edu/instr/
(Index to Instructions to Authors pages for over 3,500 health and life sciences journals)
Journal / Author Name Estimator - www.biosemantics.org/jane

NIH Public Access Policy
NIH Public Access Policy & UAMS General Information - www.library.uams.edu/schpub/nihpolicy.aspx
Overview - www.publicaccess.nih.gov
Details - www.publicaccess.nih.gov/policy.htm
How to comply - www.publicaccess.nih.gov
How to deposit articles - www.nihms.nih.gov/
Frequently asked questions - www.publicaccess.nih.gov/FAQ.htm

Open Access
Open Access Overview - www.legacy.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/overview.htm
Directory of Open Access Journals - www.doaj.org
BioMed Central - www.biomedcentral.com/
PLoS - www.plos.org

Repositories
PubMed Central - www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov
Registry of Open Access Repositories - www.roar.eprints.org/

Copyright & Intellectual Property
Author Rights Information from SPARC - www.sparc.arl.org/author/addendum.shtml
UAMS Patent and Copyright Committee - www.uams.edu/patent/
UAMS Copyright Policy - www.library.uams.edu/policy/copyright.aspx
Creative Commons - www.creativecommons.org/learn/aboutus/   
                                                                                               
                                                                                                                Mary Ryan - April 2013
                                                                                                                 RyanMaryL@uams.edu