[BOAI] Fwd: [DIGLIB] Ithaka S+R "'Case Studies in Sustainability" Updates Released

Peter Suber peter.suber at gmail.com
Wed Sep 21 12:33:36 BST 2011


[Forwarding from ITHAKA.  --Peter Suber.]


Ithaka S+R, with funding from the JISC-led Strategic Content Alliance,
revisited twelve digital projects first profiled in 2009 to understand the
impact of the economic downturn on each project’s sustainability model.
Ithaka S+R will be releasing a final report, a toolkit, and offering a
series of free webinars in October 2011.

To download the individual case studies and to receive alerts on the October
release, visit
http://www.ithaka.org/ithaka-s-r/research/case-studies-in-sustainability-2011

The cases covered include scholar-led initiatives, library and museum
projects, and publishing projects with a diverse range of revenue models
(e.g., subscription-based projects, endowment-funded resources, and open
access digital libraries):

-Department of Digital Humanities (formerly Centre for Computing in the
Humanities), King’s College London (UK)

-DigiZeitschriften, Göttingen State and University Library (Germany)

-eBird, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University (USA)

-Electronic Enlightenment, Bodleian Library, University of Oxford (UK)

-Hindawi Publishing Corporation (Egypt)

-Inamédiapro and ina.fr, L’Institut national de l’audiovisuel (France)

-Licensed Internet Associates Programme, The National Archives (UK)

-The Middle School Portal 2: Math and Science Pathways, National Science
Digital Library, The Ohio State University (USA)

-Southampton Library Digitisation Unit (formerly BOPCRIS), Hartley Library,
University of Southampton (UK)

-Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford University (USA)

-Thesaurus Linguae Graecae, University of California, Irvine (USA)

-V&A Images, Victoria and Albert Museum (UK)

For the full announcement, visit:
http://www.ithaka.org/about-ithaka/announcements/ithaka-s-r-case-studies-in-sustainability-updates-released/

About Ithaka S+R

Ithaka S+R (http://www.ithaka.org/ithaka-s-r) is a strategic consulting and
research service that focuses on the transformation of scholarship and
teaching in an online environment, with the goal of identifying the critical
issues facing our community and acting as a catalyst for change.   Ithaka
S+R is part of ITHAKA, a not-for-profit organization that helps the academic
community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to
advance research and teaching in sustainable ways. JSTOR, a research and
learning platform, and Portico, a digital preservation service, are also
part of ITHAKA.

_____________
Marita La Monica
Senior Manager, Marketing & Communications
ITHAKA
Tel: 212-358-6400

ITHAKA (www.ithaka.org<http://www.ithaka.org>) is a not-for-profit
organization that helps the academic community use digital technologies to
preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in
sustainable ways. We provide innovative services that benefit higher
education, including Ithaka S+R, JSTOR, and Portico.
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