Statement from University Librarian Elaine L. Westbrooks on the UC System’s Termination of Elsevier Subscriptions – UNC Chapel Hill Libraries

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Summary:

"I support and applaud the UC system for taking this bold step to transform scholarly publishing.  

At Carolina, we soon will have our own decisions to make. Our Elsevier Science Direct subscription—which bundles titles of significance with those of less value to our campus—is set to expire December 31, 2019. Other publisher agreements will soon follow. ..."

Link:

https://library.unc.edu/2019/03/statement-uc-elsevier/

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oa.new oa.u.north_carolina oa.u.california oa.cancellations oa.elsevier oa.universities oa.libraries oa.hei

Date tagged:

03/22/2019, 10:12

Date published:

03/22/2019, 06:12