From gerrymck@iastate.edu Fri May 14 12:37:48 2004 Received: from mxu3.u.washington.edu (mxu3.u.washington.edu [140.142.32.133]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.12.11+UW04.02/8.12.11+UW04.03) with ESMTP id i4EJbeSl063112; Fri, 14 May 2004 12:37:40 -0700 Received: from mailhub-3.iastate.edu (mailhub-3.iastate.edu [129.186.140.13]) by mxu3.u.washington.edu (8.12.11+UW04.02/8.12.11+UW04.03) with ESMTP id i4EJbcIY007925; Fri, 14 May 2004 12:37:38 -0700 Received: from mailout-1.iastate.edu (mailout-1.iastate.edu [129.186.140.1]) by mailhub-3.iastate.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id i4EJbbTd025575; Fri, 14 May 2004 14:37:37 -0500 Received: from gwgate.lib.iastate.edu(129.186.11.21) by mailout-1.iastate.edu via csmap id 92e263ba_a5dd_11d8_9a97_00304811d932_10392; Fri, 14 May 2004 19:33:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Parks Library-MTA by 129.186.11.21 with Novell_GroupWise; Fri, 14 May 2004 14:33:59 -0500 Message-Id: X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise Internet Agent 6.5.0 Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 14:33:26 -0500 From: "Gerry Mckiernan" To: , , , , , , , Subject: SCI-5: Five Select Science and Technology Sites Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIIII, Probability=8%, Report='SUPERLONG_LINE 0.003, __SANE_MSGID 0, __HAS_X_MAILER 0, __TO_MALFORMED_2 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __EVITE_CTYPE 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __CT 0, __CTE 0, __CD 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0' SCI-5: Five Select Science and Technology= Sites I am pleased to announce the publication of my latest SCI-5 column in = _Science & Technology Libraries_ (Haworth) titled "Ecological and = Environmental Data" (see below). In addition to the citation to this = column, I have also provided the associated Web address for a self-archived= post-print. In addition, I have also listed my previous SCI-5 columns = published earlier this year and provided their respective self-archived = locations. The purpose of the SCI-5 column is to profile science and technology sites = with uncommon but useful content, as well as those with innovative = features and functionalities. Members of the Science and Technology = Communities are invited to nominate candidates which they believe will be = of interest to our colleagues for the full SCI-5 treatment [:-)]=20 Enjoy! /Gerry=20 Gerry McKiernan Select Librarian Iowa State University Ames IA 50011 gerrymck@iastate.edu =20 NOTE: '**' denotes a URL change from the published Web address. ***************************************************************************= ********** I. "SCI-5: Ecological and Environmental Data," _Science & Technology = Libraries_ 23, no. 4 (2003) [2004]: 95-104. Self-archived at: http://www.pu= blic.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/EcoData.pdf (accessed 14 May 2004). 1) CEED: 'Caveat Emptor' Ecological Data Repository=20 [ http://ceed.sdsc.edu/ ] [Temporarily Off-Line?] 2) Ecological Archives (Ecological Society of America)=20 [ http://www.esapubs.org/archive/ ] 3) Ecological Information Network (EIN) [ http://ein.nbii.gov/ ] ** 4) Environmental Data Registry (U.S. EPA) [ http://www.epa.gov/edr/ ]=20 5) National Geospatial Data Clearinghouse [ http://clearinghouse1.fgdc.gov/ ] ** II. "SCI-5: OAI Service Providers," _Science & Technology Libraries_ 23, = no. 1 (2002) [2004]: 87-98. Self-archived at: http://www.public.iastate.edu= /~gerrymck/OAISP.pdf (accessed 14 May 2004). 1) Arc: A Cross Archive Search Service [ http://arc.cs.odu.edu/ ]=20 2) Citebase [ http://citebase.eprints.org/ ] 3) my.OAI [ http://www.myoai.com/ ] 4) Open Archives Initiative Information in Engineering, Computer Science, = and Physics (Grainger Engineering Library at the University of Illinois at = Urbana-Champaign) [ http://g118.grainger.uiuc.edu/engroai/ ] 5) SAIL-eprints (Search, Alert, Impact and Link) [ http://eprints.bo.cnr.it/ ] NOTE: A more comprehensive review of each of these services can be found = in my eProfile "Open Archives Initiative Service Providers. Part I: = Science and Technology," _Library Hi Tech News_ 20, no. 9 (November 2003): = 30-38. Self-archived at: http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/OAI-SP-I.p= df (accessed 14 May 2004). III. "SCI-5: Scholar-based Initiatives in Publishing," _Science & = Technology Libraries_ 22, nos. 3/4 (2002) [2004]: 181-191. Self-archived = at: http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/SBI.pdf (accessed 14 May = 2004). 1) BioMed Central: The Open Access Publisher=20 [ http://www.biomedcentral.com/ ] 2) Dspace*: Durable Digital Depository [ http://dspace.org/ ] 3) Organic Eprints=20 [ http://orgprints.org/ ] 4) The Public Library of Science=20 [ http://www.publiclibraryofscience.org/ ] 5) SPARC-The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition=20 [ http://www.arl.org/sparc/ ] NOTE: A more comprehensive review of each of these services can be found = in the following eProfiles=20 "Open Archives Initiative Data Providers. Part II: Science and Technology,"= _ Library Hi Tech News_ 21, no. 5 (June 2004). In press. TO BE SELF-ARCHIVE= D at: http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/OAI-DP-II.pdf . "Scholar-based Innovations in Publishing. Part III: Organizational and = National Initiatives," _Library Hi Tech News_ 20, no. 5 (June 2003): = 15-23. Self-archived at: http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/ScholarBased-III.pdf (accessed = 14 May 2004). =20 "Scholar-based Innovations in Publishing. Part II: Library and Professional= Initiatives," _Library Hi Tech News_ 20, no. 3 (April 2003): 19-27. = Self-archived at:=20 http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/ScholarBased-II.pdf (accessed 26 = April 2004). =20 IV. "SCI-5: Free International Web-based Patent Sites," _Science & = Technology Libraries_ 22, nos. 1/2 (2001) [2004]: 175-185. Self-archived = at: http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/FIP.pdf (accessed 28 April = 2004). 1) [China Patent Database]=20 [ http://www.sipo.gov.cn/sipo_English/default.htm ] [Temporarily Off-Line?]= 2) DEPATISnet (Germany) [ http://www.depatisnet.de/ ] 3) Industrial Property Digital Library (Japan) [ http://www.ipdl.jpo.go.jp/homepg_e.ipdl ] 4) Intellectual Property Digital Library (WIPO) [ http://ipdl.wipo.int/ ] 5) SurfIP (Singapore) [ http://www.surfip.gov.sg/sip_home.htm ] ***************************************************************************= ********* .