OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives: Volume 31 Issue 2

Service empathy

Robert Fox

– This column aims to advocate for taking an empathetic approach in the evaluation of patron-oriented digital services.

Creating policies for library publishing in an institutional repository: Exploring purpose, scope, and the library’s role

Kelly Riddle

– This paper aims to explore questions and concepts encountered when developing policies for an institutional repository with a library publishing component.

Libraries as publishers: a winning combination

Charlene N. Simser, Marcia G. Stockham, Elizabeth Turtle

This paper aims to present a case study of the Kansas State University Libraries open access publishing endeavor, New Prairie Press (NPP). The library as publisher is a growing…

First steps for a library publisher: Developing publishing services at UNC Charlotte J. Murrey Atkins library

Somaly Kim Wu, Heather McCullough

The purpose of this paper is to presents the very recent development of e-journal publishing services at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Charlotte. In 2011, the J…

E-publishing in libraries: the [Digital] preservation imperative

Heather Lea Moulaison, A. J. Million

This paper aims to, through an analysis of the current literature, explore the current state of the library e-publishing community and its approach to preservation. Libraries are…