Abstract

In the age of digital information, libraries and librarians are struggling to define their proper roles. In a time of financial uncertainty and economic crisis, many libraries are facing decisions that will have long-term implications and consequences. At a time like this it is particularly important that we have a clear vision of a sustainable role for libraries.

Highlights

  • From Dark Archive to Open Access ... from page 26 to access the content would likely reduce usage considerably

  • Graft was hosted on HighWire Press, and the content was ingested into the archive directly from HighWire Press

  • The Auto/Biography files ingested into the CLOCKSS Archive were the “pre-publication” files

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Recommended Citation

James A. (2009) "Federal Depository Library Program: Services and Collections," Against the Grain: Vol 21: Iss. 2, Article 11. (2009) "Federal Depository Library Program: Services and Collections," Against the Grain: Vol 21: Iss. 2, Article 11. From page 26 to access the content would likely reduce usage considerably. From Dark Archive to Open Access ... It would probably eliminate most of the accesses via Google, which are consistently the vast majority

What Does it Look Like?
What has CLOCKSS Learned?
The Role of Librarians
The Role of Libraries
The Optimistic View
Conclusion
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