Copyright and copyleft/open access

Open Access: What is Science Commons? http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/5695

The primacy of authors in achieving Open Access http://www.nature.com/nature/focus/accessdebate/24.html

Open Access Online Library with copyright information : http://www.bambooweb.com/ Legal Database (US laws) - http://www.legal-database.com/intellectualproperty.htm

Open Access Online Library with copyright information : http://www.bambooweb.com/

Project Gutenberg - http://www.gutenberg.net/

"EnhanceTV is a free website and email service in Australia, which gives educators access to information on more than 20,000 film, TV and radio titles. In addition, teachers can download hundreds of free articles, study guides and other resources." http://www.enhancetv.com.au/

Open Access : British Broadcasting Corporation Becky Hogge - The Guardian Monday September 20, 2004 http://media.guardian.co.uk/print/0,3858,5019620-105337,00.html

Parliamentarians call for greater access to information : http://www.thecommonwealth.org/Templates/System/LatestNews.asp?NodeID=38537 (Commonwealth News and Information (CNIS) Service Issue 192, 14.7.2004)

Internet Archive (digital library of films, texts, audio material, open source books, etc.) http://archive.org

Open Access : Software : Open Source Open Source-Opens Learning: Why open source makes sense for education http://www.opensourcesummit.org/open-source-200408.pdf

Open Directory Project http://dmoz.org/Society/Issues/Intellectual_Property/Free_Access_Theory/

(Mis)leading Open Access Myths http://www.biomedcentral.com/openaccess/inquiry/myths/?myth=all

Library and Advocacy Organizations Praise Call for Free Access to Science http://www.arl.org/sparc/core/index.asp?page=f79

Costs and business models in scientific research publishing (report commissioned by the Wellcome Trust) http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/en/images/costs_business_7955.pdf

'Open access can cut costs by up to 30 per cent' (by Katie Mantell, 30 April 2004. Source: SciDev.Net )- http://www.scidev.net/News/index.cfm?fuseaction=readNews&itemid=1343&language=1 The primacy of authors in achieving Open Access http://www.nature.com/nature/focus/accessdebate/24.html

The best business model for scholarly journals: an economist's perspective http://www.nature.com/nature/focus/accessdebate/28.html

Prof. Willinsky's Open Access Initiative at http://www.pkp.ubc.ca/

Project Romeo http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/ls/disresearch/romeo/index.html (under 'Links', there are many more)

http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/boaifaq.htm#publicdomain - newsletter at http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/

African Digital Library Centre http://greenstone.cs.uct.ac.za Open Society Institute - http://www.soros.org/openaccess/ http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information OSI - Intellectual Property - http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/focus_areas/intellectual

Electronic Frontier Foundation (Defending Freedom in the Digital World) www.eff.org/IP

Digital Academic Repositories www.darenet.nl/en/toon

Bioline International http://www.bioline.org.br/

Biomedcentral www.biomedcentral.com/openaccess

Towards the ideal: steps to improve access (V. Owen) http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla70/papers/121e-Owen.pdf