August 8, 2008
Report Cites Rough Patches in Scholarly Presses' Transition to Online Access
Annual reports aren't exactly beach reading, but for anyone interested in the current condition of scholarly communication, the just-published 2007 report of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation — particularly the essay on "Scholarly Publishing Initiatives" by Donald J. Waters and Joseph S. Meisel — is a page turner.
The foundation's deep pockets and commitment to humanistic research give Mellon a unique role in the university-press world. It's part fairy godmother,
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