---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Wed, 24 Jul 1996 15:55:07 CDT From: "Charles Bailey, University of Houston" <LIB3@UHUPVM1.UH.EDU> Subject: Article About CIC Electronic Journals Collection + Page 1 + ----------------------------------------------------------------- The Public-Access Computer Systems Review Volume 7, Number 4 (1996) ISSN 1048-6542 ----------------------------------------------------------------- REFEREED ARTICLES Bonnie MacEwan and Mira Geffner, The Committee on Institutional Cooperation Electronic Journals Collection (CIC-EJC): A New Model for Library Management of Scholarly Journals Published on the Internet The member libraries of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) are building the CIC Electronic Journals Collection (CIC-EJC), a World-Wide Web resource that will be the largest fully managed collection of electronic journals available on the Internet. The CIC-EJC directly addresses the growing need for managed, networked information tools and resources. This comprehensive management role includes the selection, cataloging, provision, and preservation of electronic journals. This paper outlines the history and development of the CIC-EJC, and it concludes with a discussion on the future of this resource as a component of electronic librarianship. o HTML file World-Wide Web: <URL:http://info.lib.uh.edu/pr/v7/n4/mace7n4.html> o ASCII file World-Wide Web: <URL:http://info.lib.uh.edu/pr/v7/n4/macewan.7n4> List Server: Send the e-mail message GET MACEWAN PRV7N4 F=MAIL to listserv@uhupvm1.uh.edu. + Page 2 + ----------------------------------------------------------------- Editor-in-Chief Charles W. Bailey, Jr. University Libraries University of Houston Houston, TX 77204-2091 (713) 743-9804 cbailey@uh.edu Associate Editor, Columns Leslie Dillon, OCLC Associate Editor, Communications Dana Rooks, University of Houston Associate Editor, Production Ann Thornton, New York Public Library Editorial Board Ralph Alberico, University of Texas, Austin George H. Brett II Priscilla Caplan, University of Chicago Steve Cisler, Apple Computer, Inc. Walt Crawford, Research Libraries Group Lorcan Dempsey, University of Bath Pat Ensor, University of Houston Nancy Evans, Pennsylvania State University, Ogontz Charles Hildreth, University of Oklahoma Ronald Larsen, University of Maryland Clifford Lynch, Division of Library Automation, University of California David R. McDonald, Tufts University R. Bruce Miller, University of California, San Diego Paul Evan Peters, Coalition for Networked Information Mike Ridley, University of Guelph Peggy Seiden, Skidmore College Peter Stone John E. Ulmschneider, North Carolina State University + Page 3 + List Server Technical Support List server technical support is provided by the Information Technology Division, University of Houston. Tahereh Jafari is the primary support person. Publication Information The Public-Access Computer Systems Review is an electronic journal that is distributed on the Internet and on other computer networks. It is published on an irregular basis by the University Libraries, University of Houston. There is no subscription fee. To subscribe, send an e-mail message to listserv@uhupvm1.uh.edu that says: SUBSCRIBE PACS-P First Name Last Name. Circulation PACS-L@UHUPVM1.UH.EDU: 10,468 subscribers in 71 countries (PACS-L is estimated to have 10,000 additional USENET subscribers). PACS-P@UHUPVM1.UH.EDU: 3,704 subscribers in 64 countries. Electronic Distribution Each article is initially distributed in both ASCII and HTML formats. ASCII files are paginated. They are available from the following servers: o List Server: Send the e-mail message GET INDEX PR F=MAIL to listserv@uhupvm1.uh.edu. o World-Wide Web: <URL:http://info.lib.uh.edu/pacsrev.html> HTML files are not paginated. HTML files may have linked GIF files. HTML files may have internal links, external links, or both. The editors do not maintain external links. + Page 4 + HTML files are available from the following server: o World-Wide Web: <URL:http://info.lib.uh.edu/pacsrev.html> In consultation with article authors, the editors determine whether an article is updated, whether both ASCII and HTML files are created for updated articles, and whether all prior versions of an article are retained. Print Distribution The first five volumes of The Public-Access Computer Systems Review are also available in book form from the American Library Association's Library and Information Technology Association (LITA). Copyright The Public-Access Computer Systems Review is Copyright (C) 1996 by the University Libraries, University of Houston. All Rights Reserved. Copying is permitted for noncommercial, educational use by academic computer centers, individual scholars, and libraries. This message must appear on all copied material. All commercial use requires permission.