Preserving for future access
13 October 2008
Launched in 2005, Portico has now attracted an impressive number of publisher and library partners. Executive director Eileen Fenton tells us why preserving information is important
October/November 2008
Keeping data safe
13 October 2008
Siân Harris checks out the latest OCLC archive service
From search to discovery
13 October 2008
Mark Johns, president of USA-based Littlearth, investigates different ways of searching for information and argues that a 'discovery engine' approach is sometimes best
Personalising physics publishing with Web 2.0
13 October 2008
Podcasts, blogs, social networks and Second Life...David Robson investigates how physics publishing is reacting to Web 2.0
Doing right with rights
13 October 2008
If copyright isn't too complicated, then users are happy to comply, discovered John Murphy, when he spoke to the USA-based Copyright Clearance Center
Online access changes citation patterns
13 October 2008
A US study reveals that fewer papers are being cited than in the days before the internet, while another concludes that making articles open access does not change their citation count. Rebecca Pool and Siân Harris report.
