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UC's open access journals

Readers of this list might be interested in our announcement that teh University of California has expanded its direct support of alternative models of scholarly communication to peer-reviewed journals.

A press release about this extension to the eScholarship Repository is available at http://repositories.cdlib.org/escholarship/eScholarship_peer_review_journals_3-9-04.pdf.

An article in EContent by Marla Misek titled "eScholars of the World,
Unite! The University of California Revolutionizes Publishing Paradigm" provides additional background on motivations and methods (available at
http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/ArticleReader.aspx?ArticleID=6187).

Regards,

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John Ober, Director, Education and Strategic Innovation
California Digital Library (www.cdlib.org)
University of California
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