Re: Is it time to stop printing journals?

"all" Elsevier agreements, Tony? Read your own
product literature.

David Goodman, Ph.D., M.L.S.
dgoodmanprinceton.edu

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mcsean, Tony (ELS)" <T.Mcseanelsevier.com>
Date: Thursday, April 5, 2007 6:30 pm
Subject: Is it time to stop printing journals?
To: liblicense-llists.yale.edu

> I hope that perpetual access is becoming a non-issue. 
> Elsevier agreements give perpetual access to all
subscribed 
> e-journals, either on ScienceDirect or through a copy
which we 
> supply to be spun locally.
>
> Long-term availability is further assured by our
participation 
> in Portico and by our archiving agreement with the
Koninklijke 
> Bibliotheek in the Netherlands.  We were among the very
first 
> STM publishers to establish an archiving policy which
met 
> librarians' expectations, but many have since followed
our 
> lead.
>
> Tony
>
> Tony McSean
> Director of Library Relations
> Elsevier
> bond NW1 7BY