[OpenGLAM] Listing of open access policies - libraries

Fri Oct 11 14:11:38 UTC 2013

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Trish Rose-Sandler
Data Analyst, Biodiversity Heritage Library

On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 6:00 AM, <open-glam-request at lists.okfn.org> wrote:

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>    1. Re: Listing of open access policies (Dominic McDevitt-Parks)
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> Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 15:28:36 -0400
> From: Dominic McDevitt-Parks <mcdevitd at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [OpenGLAM] Listing of open access policies
> To: Sam Leon <sam.leon at okfn.org>
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> Awesome. A few more suggestions from the US:
>
>    - Walters Art Museum:
>
> http://www.thedigitalwalters.org/03_ReadMe.html#license_and_use__updated_6_february_2013
>    - LACMA: https://www.lacma.org/about/contact-us/terms-use
>    - All Yale University cultural institutions:
>    http://ydc2.yale.edu/open-access-collections
>    - Davison Art Center (Wesleyan University):
>    http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/open/openaccess.html
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> I'd like to have better representation from libraries and archives, since
> I'm sure there are some out there. However, one interesting thing I have
> noticed when searching for statements from other institutions (and not just
> art museums) is that when it comes to libraries, there are many which
> embrace the principles of open access scholarly publishing, but they are
> not open access, or are unclear, when it comes to their own unique digital
> collections.
>
> Dominic
>
>
> On 10 October 2013 08:47, Sam Leon <sam.leon at okfn.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi Dominic, All,
> >
> > So, I've started to give the Documentation page an overhaul and have
> > included a section for "Exemplary Open Licensing Policies" --
> > http://openglam.org/documentation/#Example
> >
> > It's also worth noting that we do list some of these policies on the
> > OpenGLAM Principles page to give an example of those institutions who
> have
> > adopted policies that conform to one or other of the principles --
> > http://openglam.org/principles
> >
> > This is a work in progress and I need to fix the way that the titles
> > display on the page, I'd also appreciate any ideas people have for extra
> > research, guides, and policy additions to the page :)
> >
> > All the best,
> > Sam
> >
> >
> > On 26 September 2013 08:28, Joris Pekel <joris.pekel at kb.nl> wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks for raising this Dominic, I agree this would be a very nice thing
> >> to have.
> >> I think OpenGLAM can play a role here in listing. When I find a free
> >> moment I will start compiling the list with the institutions I know.
> >> Together with the people on this mailing list I think we can come up
> with
> >> most of them.
> >> At OKCon we talked about updating the documentation and Open Collections
> >> sections, as there is much more good work being done in the meantime
> that
> >> we should collect and display. We have been talking about making people
> >> 'responsible' for certain topics, such as metrics, case studies, open
> >> collections, and this can definitely be one as well.
> >> Let me follow up with Sam once he is back from holiday. In the meantime,
> >> please send all your links and documents this way!
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Joris
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 8:08 PM, Daniel Mietchen <
> >> daniel.mietchen at googlemail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I guess
> >>> http://roarmap.eprints.org/
> >>> comes close to what you're after, but they do not have a "GLAM" filter.
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> >>> On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 5:55 PM, Timothy Vollmer
> >>> <tvol at creativecommons.org> wrote:
> >>> > Don't know of one, but I agree this would be very useful!
> >>> > tvol
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 7:03 AM, Dominic McDevitt-Parks <
> >>> mcdevitd at gmail.com>
> >>> > wrote:
> >>> >>
> >>> >> I just have a quick question. With the spate of recent high-profile
> >>> open
> >>> >> access statements/policies from cultural institutions and
> professional
> >>> >> organizations recently (see Rijksmuseum, Getty, US National Gallery
> >>> of Art,
> >>> >> DPLA, etc.), I was wondering if all of these policies are being
> >>> recorded in
> >>> >> any one place? I would think that the record of other institutions
> is
> >>> one
> >>> >> the most important factors when an institution is considering taking
> >>> that
> >>> >> step itself, but I couldn't find a good list.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> Thanks!
> >>> >> Dominic
> >>> >>
> >>> >> --
> >>> >> Dominic McDevitt-Parks
> >>> >> Digital Content Specialist
> >>> >> National Archives and Records Administration
> >>> >> Dominic.McDevitt-Parks at nara.gov
> >>> >> (317) 837-0356
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