16.275 Colin Steele, E-prints: the future of scholarly communication?

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             Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 08:16:31 +0100
             From: Stevan Harnad <harnad@ECS.SOTON.AC.UK>
             Subject: E-prints: the future of scholarly communication?

    >http://www.alia.org.au/incite/2002/10/eprints.html
    >Colin Steele, E-prints: the future of scholarly communication? inCite,
    >October 2002. "Will 2002 be seen as the watershed year when the Open
    >Archives Initiative (OAI) really took off and began to have an impact
    >on global scholarly communication? The OAI develops and promotes
    >interoperability standards that aim to facilitate the efficient
    >dissemination of content. The Eprints.org free software is OAI
    >compliant and enables institutional archiving with appropriate
    >harvesting." Steele's survey of eprint archiving progress is
    >especially strong on recent developments in Australia.
    >
    >Peter Suber

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