Librarians' Professional Resources

Contents

Librarians' Electronic Journals
Useful Sites for Acquisitions, Cataloging, Licensing and more
Citation Guides for Electronic Documents
General librarians' onferences / LISA conferences
Publications related to the ESO Libraries (their automation, presence on the WWW, collection management, electronic journals, etc.)

Electronic Journals

Ariadne.
A print and Web magazine of Internet issues for librarians and information specialists.

Current Cites.
An annotated monthly bibliography on information technology.

Directory of Open Access Journals

D-Lib.
The Magazine of the Digital Library Forum. A monthly magazine with articles, news, and commentary on all aspects of digital library research.

Hyperjournal.
A discussion list devoted exclusively to electronic journals, especially those which publish on the World Wide Web.

Information Research.
An electronic journal, published three times a year by the Department of Information Studies, University of Sheffield.

Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship.
A quarterly publication of the Science and Technology Section, Association of College and Research Libraries

Journal of Digital Information (JoDI).
An electronic journal supported by the British Computer Society and Oxford University Press. Access is free of charge.

Library Hi Tech ("The first in the field to identify the "hot topics" of library technology") and Library Hi Tech News ("Up to date news on the latest developments in library automation")

Newsletter on Serials Pricing Issues.
A newsletter on journal pricing projections, electronic publishing ventures that impact pricing, publisher or vendor actions, librarians' reactions and related topics.

PACS Review
An electronic journal about end-user computer systems in libraries.

Useful Sites for Acquisitions, Cataloging, Licensing, Reference and more

AcqWeb.
A gathering place for those interested in acquisitions and collection development.

ARL Directory of Electronic Journals, Newsletters and Academic Discussion Lists. 7th ed. Available free of charge: Foreword by Dru Mogge and featured article: "Full Text Journal Subscriptions: An Evolutionary Process".

BUBL.
Information Service for Library and Information Science Professionals.

Cataloging Cheat Sheet
Spickzettel für das Katalogisieren (in English and German)

Cataloging Internet resources: a manual and practical guide
Nancy B. Olson (ed.) 2nd ed., 1997

Copyright Clearance Center,
a not-for-profit organization created at the suggestion of Congress to help organizations comply with U.S. copyright law.

Copyrightlaws.com
An informative Web site devoted to international copyright law, digital property, media, and other intellectual property issues.

Deutsche Internetbibliothek.
Schnell mehr wissen....

Digital Preservation Needs and Requirements in RLG Member Institutions
By Margaret Hedstrom and Sheon Montgomery, December 1998. A study commissioned by the Research Libraries Group.

Document server DEPOSIT.DDB.DE
of the Deutsche Bibliothek (German national library)

EBLIDA
the European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations.

ECUP
EBLIDA's 'one-stop shop' for information on European copyright developments

EGAL-L, the mailing list of the European Group of Astronomy Librarians. For information and instructions about how to join, access http://www.astro.helsinki.fi/egal-l/ The LISTSERV Web interface for EGAL-L is at http://www.listserv.funet.fi/archives/egal-l.html

EJI: A Registry of Innovative E-Journal Features, Functionalities, and Content

Electronic Journals: a selected resource guide, provided by Harrassowitz

Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek, a service of 55 libraries, aiming at providing seamless access to e-journals

Forum Zeitschriften - GeSIG (German speaking Serials Interest Group)
The GeSIG mission is to facilitate the development, the production and distribution of journals in the broadest sense. Special attention is given to the improvement of market conditions, to availability and adoption through readers.

IFLA: Digital Libraries Resources and Projects

Index Morganus
An indexed collection of library-related electronic serials.

Infomine: Scholarly Internet resource collections

Initiative Fortbildung f¨r Wissenschaftliche Spezialbibliotheken

Liblicense: Licensing Digital Information
A resource for librarians on the topic of electronic content licensing for academic and research libraries.

Librarians' Index to the Internet (LII)
A searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 6,600 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries.

LibraryHQ.com
Resources for the wired librarian.

Library-Oriented Lists & Electronic Serials.
A compilation of electronic discussion lists, distribution lists and serials of interest to library professionals.

Library spot
A virtual library resource center, designed to break through the information overload of the Web to bring the best library and reference sites together with insightful editorial in one user-friendly spot.

Lund University Electronic Library

Metadata Tools and Services
Provided by Metadata.Net.

Materialien Internetrecht.
Provided by the Institut für Informations-, Telekommunikations- und Medienrecht, Zivilrechtliche Abteilung, Münster, Germany

Multimediarecht fuer die Hochschulpraxis, by Michael Veddern, Nov. 2001 (pdf format)

PADI -- Preserving Access to Digital Information.
PADI is a subject gateway to digital preservation resources, provided by the National Library of Australia

PAMnet: listserv of the Physics-Astronomy-Math division of the Special Libraries Association. The PAM Bulletin is the division's newsletter; the PAM Manual explains policies and procedures. PAM's International Relations Committee is of particular interest to non-US/Canada members.

Rechtsfragen der Informationstechnologie.
Links to German resources provided by the Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf

Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography
Compiled by Charles W. Bailey, University of Houston Libraries.

Search Engine Watch
Includes an overview of the major search engines ("Search Engine Facts and Fun")

Task Force on the Harmonization of ISBD(ER) and AACR2 (American Library Association): Final Report (Penultimate Draft, revised 14 June 1999)

UKOLN,
the UK Office for Library and Information Networking (including link to eLib, UKOLN's Electronic Libraries Programme)

Web Search Strategies, an online tutorial for Web search engines

Citation Guides for Electronic Documents

IFLA Collection of Citation Guides for Electronic Documents

International Standard ISO 690-2:
Information and documentation - Bibliographic references. Part 2: Electronic documents or parts thereof. (Excerpts)

Electronic References & Scholarly Citations of Internet Sources

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Last update: April 18, 2005

	Ariadne. A print and Web magazine of Internet issues for librarians and information specialists.
	Current Cites. An annotated monthly bibliography on information technology.
	Directory of Open Access Journals
	D-Lib. The Magazine of the Digital Library Forum. A monthly magazine with articles, news, and commentary on all aspects of digital library research.
	Hyperjournal. A discussion list devoted exclusively to electronic journals, especially those which publish on the World Wide Web.
	Information Research. An electronic journal, published three times a year by the Department of Information Studies, University of Sheffield.
	Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship. A quarterly publication of the Science and Technology Section, Association of College and Research Libraries
	Journal of Digital Information (JoDI). An electronic journal supported by the British Computer Society and Oxford University Press. Access is free of charge.
	Library Hi Tech ("The first in the field to identify the "hot topics" of library technology") and Library Hi Tech News ("Up to date news on the latest developments in library automation")
	Newsletter on Serials Pricing Issues. A newsletter on journal pricing projections, electronic publishing ventures that impact pricing, publisher or vendor actions, librarians' reactions and related topics.
	PACS Review An electronic journal about end-user computer systems in libraries.

	AcqWeb. A gathering place for those interested in acquisitions and collection development.
	ARL Directory of Electronic Journals, Newsletters and Academic Discussion Lists. 7th ed. Available free of charge: Foreword by Dru Mogge and featured article: "Full Text Journal Subscriptions: An Evolutionary Process".
	BUBL. Information Service for Library and Information Science Professionals.
	Cataloging Cheat Sheet Spickzettel für das Katalogisieren (in English and German)
	Cataloging Internet resources: a manual and practical guide Nancy B. Olson (ed.) 2nd ed., 1997
	Copyright Clearance Center, a not-for-profit organization created at the suggestion of Congress to help organizations comply with U.S. copyright law.
	Copyrightlaws.com An informative Web site devoted to international copyright law, digital property, media, and other intellectual property issues.
	Deutsche Internetbibliothek. Schnell mehr wissen....
	Digital Preservation Needs and Requirements in RLG Member Institutions By Margaret Hedstrom and Sheon Montgomery, December 1998. A study commissioned by the Research Libraries Group.
	Document server DEPOSIT.DDB.DE of the Deutsche Bibliothek (German national library)
	EBLIDA the European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations.
	ECUP EBLIDA's 'one-stop shop' for information on European copyright developments
	EGAL-L, the mailing list of the European Group of Astronomy Librarians. For information and instructions about how to join, access http://www.astro.helsinki.fi/egal-l/ The LISTSERV Web interface for EGAL-L is at http://www.listserv.funet.fi/archives/egal-l.html
	EJI: A Registry of Innovative E-Journal Features, Functionalities, and Content
	Electronic Journals: a selected resource guide, provided by Harrassowitz
	Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek, a service of 55 libraries, aiming at providing seamless access to e-journals
	Forum Zeitschriften - GeSIG (German speaking Serials Interest Group) The GeSIG mission is to facilitate the development, the production and distribution of journals in the broadest sense. Special attention is given to the improvement of market conditions, to availability and adoption through readers.
	IFLA: Digital Libraries Resources and Projects
	Index Morganus An indexed collection of library-related electronic serials.
	Infomine: Scholarly Internet resource collections
	Initiative Fortbildung f¨r Wissenschaftliche Spezialbibliotheken
	Liblicense: Licensing Digital Information A resource for librarians on the topic of electronic content licensing for academic and research libraries.
	Librarians' Index to the Internet (LII) A searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 6,600 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries.
	LibraryHQ.com Resources for the wired librarian.
	Library-Oriented Lists & Electronic Serials. A compilation of electronic discussion lists, distribution lists and serials of interest to library professionals.
	Library spot A virtual library resource center, designed to break through the information overload of the Web to bring the best library and reference sites together with insightful editorial in one user-friendly spot.
	Lund University Electronic Library
	Metadata Tools and Services Provided by Metadata.Net.
	Materialien Internetrecht. Provided by the Institut für Informations-, Telekommunikations- und Medienrecht, Zivilrechtliche Abteilung, Münster, Germany
	Multimediarecht fuer die Hochschulpraxis, by Michael Veddern, Nov. 2001 (pdf format)
	PADI -- Preserving Access to Digital Information. PADI is a subject gateway to digital preservation resources, provided by the National Library of Australia
	PAMnet: listserv of the Physics-Astronomy-Math division of the Special Libraries Association. The PAM Bulletin is the division's newsletter; the PAM Manual explains policies and procedures. PAM's International Relations Committee is of particular interest to non-US/Canada members.
	Rechtsfragen der Informationstechnologie. Links to German resources provided by the Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf
	Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography Compiled by Charles W. Bailey, University of Houston Libraries.
	Search Engine Watch Includes an overview of the major search engines ("Search Engine Facts and Fun")
	Task Force on the Harmonization of ISBD(ER) and AACR2 (American Library Association): Final Report (Penultimate Draft, revised 14 June 1999)
	UKOLN, the UK Office for Library and Information Networking (including link to eLib, UKOLN's Electronic Libraries Programme)
	Web Search Strategies, an online tutorial for Web search engines

	IFLA Collection of Citation Guides for Electronic Documents
	International Standard ISO 690-2: Information and documentation - Bibliographic references. Part 2: Electronic documents or parts thereof. (Excerpts)
	Electronic References & Scholarly Citations of Internet Sources
	DZitieren aus dem Internet