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