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Journal Publishing at USF. William Garrison, Dean USF Libraries ASERL Membership Meeting April, 2012. Removing Institutional Obstacles Library as Partner . OA Publishing Services. Digital Access & Preservation. Impact Assessment. Library’s publishing targets … Open-access journals
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Journal Publishing at USF William Garrison, Dean USF Libraries ASERL Membership Meeting April, 2012
Removing Institutional Obstacles Library as Partner
OA Publishing Services • Digital Access & Preservation • Impact Assessment • Library’s publishing targets … • Open-access journals • Open-access ebooks • Open-access collections/digital projects • Electronic theses/dissertations • Consultation & Strategic Planning
Total 2011 downloads = 8,717; lifetime = 19,042 • Average monthly downloads = 739.25 • 46% of all of the title’s downloads occurred in 2011 • Articlesper issue = 6.3 • 100% of articles downloaded 50+ times; 88% over 100 times • Average article downloads = 272 (921 maximum)
91% increase in article downloads from first-half 2011 • Total 2011 downloads = 3,703 • 38% of articles downloaded 100+ times • Articles per issue = 10.6
Pete Reehling • GIS/Data Mgmt. • Richard McKenzie • GIS Technician • Beverly Caggiano • Data Mgmt. Scholar Commons Team • Rebel Saul-Cummings • IR Mgmt. • Brian Falato • IR Metadata • Julie Fielding • OA Journals • Brenna Mathiesen • OA Journals IR Management Data Management OA Publishing • Carol Ann Borchert • OA Publishing
Simplified Timeline for Launch LAUNCH ! Editor Training Site Created Journal Described OR Journal Adapted MOU Crafted & Signed Elapsed time = 4-6 weeks
MOU – Hosting Agreement • Enumerates services proffered • Defines responsibilities • Establishes grant of “non-exclusive, worldwide license for electronic dissemination” of content, abstracts, TOCs, reference lists, and metadata • Describes the scope, aim, style/format, and policies of the journal
Traditional vs. OA Publishing Costs Source: Richard K. Johnson “Market Remedies: The Role of Open Access Publishing,” 2005
The Textbook Affordability Project (TAP) counters rising education costs by connecting students and faculty with alternatives to full-price textbooks. The Library's Environmental Sustainability initiatives include materials published by the library and by strategic partners.
Geoportal & Data Repository • Data Curation & Preservation Bringing data to the OA process …. • Information Visualization • Enterprise GIS
Bay Study Group Collection (May 2011)
Questions & Thank You