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CrossRef’s Membership & Fees Committee Supporting CrossRef Operations and Financial Planning. November 9, 2004 CrossRef Annual Meeting. Karen Hunter (Elsevier) Ruediger Gebauer (Springer) Jack Ochs (ACS) Tim Ingoldsby (AIP – Chair ) Amy Brand (Staff Liaison). Craig Van Dyck (Wiley)
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CrossRef’s Membership & Fees CommitteeSupporting CrossRef Operations and Financial Planning November 9, 2004 CrossRef Annual Meeting
Karen Hunter (Elsevier) Ruediger Gebauer (Springer) Jack Ochs (ACS) Tim Ingoldsby (AIP – Chair) Amy Brand (Staff Liaison) Craig Van Dyck (Wiley) Chris Fell (Cambridge Univ. Press) Terry Hulbert (IoPP) Bob Campbell (Blackwell – Ex Officio) Ed Pentz (Exec. Dir.) M&F Committee Membership
Committee Responsibilities • M&F Committee is a special committee of the Board • Advisory to Board regarding issues surrounding membership and fees • Meets (via teleconference) about once monthly • Provides closer look at issues surrounding M&F than is possible during limited discussion time at Board meetings
M&F Recommendations 2003-04 • Elimination of retrieval (query) fees • Elimination of library membership fees • Revisions to membership and deposit fees • Revisions to membership rules, categories of membership • Establishment of new content types and deposit fees • Component pricing • Theses and dissertations • Working papers
Current discussion topics • Databases • How to price when there may be tens of thousands of deposits for a single database • Types of services that should be provided • Grey literature • Eligibility of institutional repositories for CrossRef membership • Characteristics of types of content suitable for deposit
Volunteers Wanted! • The Committee needs new members • Any full member can serve on the committee • Good vehicle for getting involved (and known) • If interested, please contact either: • tingoldsby@aip.org • abrand@crossref.org