_New Open Access / OAI Articles and
Reports_

I am pleased to announce the availability of three major publications
relating to Open Access
and the Open Archives Initiative:

[I]  "Open Archives Initiative Data Providers. Part II: Science and
Technology," _Library Hi Tech News_ 21, no. 5
(June 2004): 22-30. Self-archived at:
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/OAI-DP-II.pdf  (accessed 7
July 2004).

Bioline  [ http://www.bioline.org.br/ ]

CERN Document Server (CDS) [ http://cds.cern.ch/  ]

Digital Library for Earth System Education (DLESE)  [
http://www.dlese.org/dds/index.jsp ]

Organic Eprints [ http://orgprints.org/ ]

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[II] "Gaining Independence with E-Print Archives and OAI: Report on
the 2nd Workshop on the Open Archives Initiative,
October 17-19, 2002, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland," _Journal of Internet
Cataloging_ 6, no. 3 (2003) [2004]: 35-52.
Self-archived at: http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/OAI-WS-02.pdf
  (accessed 7 July)

In addition to a detailed description and summary of individual
presentations and reports, a bibliography of
'Related Readings, Reports, and Resources' was compiled and
appended to the formal workshop report.

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[III] News from the Field," _Journal of Internet Cataloging_ 6, no. 3
(2003) [2004]: 61-80. Self-archived at:
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/NEWSv6n3.pdf (accessed 7 July
2004).

In this latest news column, numerous Open Access and Open Archives
Initiative programs, projects, and publications
are profiled.

Enjoy!

/Gerry

Gerry McKiernan
Associate Professor
and
Science and Technology Librarian and Bibliographer
Iowa State University Library
Ames IA 50011

gerrymck@iastate.edu