The open access movement and the library world seen from the experience of the E‐LIS project
OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives
ISSN: 1065-075X
Article publication date: 29 May 2009
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to describe the information about the E‐prints project in Librarianship and Information Science (E‐LIS) experience.
Design/methodology/approach
Descriptive method with informative scope.
Findings
E‐LIS had generated a new international view of the intellectual production in Library and Information Sciences (LIS) that include information professionals from emergent and developing countries.
Practical implications
Contribute to understand the real dimension of the intellectual production in LIS.
Originality/value
This paper is of special interest for LIS research.
Keywords
Citation
Santillan‐Aldana, J. (2009), "The open access movement and the library world seen from the experience of the E‐LIS project", OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives, Vol. 25 No. 2, pp. 135-147. https://doi.org/10.1108/10650750910961938
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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