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The Emperor’s New
Web
• Society For Scholarly Publishing
• June 7-9, 2006
• Crystal City,Virginia
• geoffrey@scholinfo.com
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Overview
• The Current Situation
• New Ambitions
• Just A Second...
• Some Perspective
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Observations
1. A Large percentage of full text downloads
occur deep within the publisher’s web site
2. Library environments privilege
comprehensive sites over publisher sites
3. The exception to #2 is Google
4. Researchers are learning to avoid publisher
sites and library “aids”
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It is easier for a camel to
pass through the eye of a
needle than to find a
library website that is
usable and friendly and
provides services rather
than talking about them
in weird library jargon.
THE USER IS NOT BROKEN: A MEME MASQUERADING AS A MANIFESTO
K.G. Schneider
http://freerangelibrarian.com/2006/06/the_user_is_not_broken_a_meme.php
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It is easier for a camel to
pass through the eye of a
needle than to find a
publisher website that is
usable and friendly and
provides services that
haven’t been co-opted by
a weird marketing
agenda.
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OAIPMH,
Z39.50, RSS, Dublin Core +
PRISM, COINS, Shibboleth,
OpenID, etc.
Publisher X Publisher Y Publisher Z
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divisions historically insignificant, upscale trend lines in a identity to their obscurity. Obfuscation of responsibility
management inventory analysis survivability format. underlines these offerings, whose primary function is to
generate revenue and secondarily to shift accountability
Document-centric projections unfettered traditional auditing downstream.
practices rivaling central process management. Advanced
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unprecedented opportunity. enhancement based reporting, technology development,
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media technology, presentation action items and life cycle management procedures underlining performance
replication.
degradation vouchsafing interdepartmental communication
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reducing staffing components, integration of technical Document-centric projections unfettered traditional auditing
accessibility, resulting in bottom line pluralisms, benefit- practices rivaling central process management. Advanced
wise. Incidental re-sizing staff requirements through attrition functionality, easy administration, proclaim the hallmarks of
can be accelerated by paradigm shifts and focusing on core unprecedented opportunity.
suitability and cross-training.
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goal alignments due to knowledge paucity, necessitating replication.
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environment in virtual component methodology. Imaging reducing staffing components, integration of technical
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generating motion as activity without reproducible results is can be accelerated by paradigm shifts and focusing on core
an ultimately futile effort if left in place. suitability and cross-training.
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