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The Center & Scholarly Digital Publishing

Center for Scholarly Communication & Digital Curation

Northwestern University Library

cscdc.northwestern.edu | @NU_CSCDC | [email protected]

: : JULY 26, 2012 : : CC-BY : :

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{ MISSION STATEMENT }

Northwestern University Librarys Center for Scholarly Communication & Digital Curation

supports Northwestern scholars through active exploration of new models for disseminating

research results, and by developing programs to support long-term retention and re-use

of the scholarly output of the University.

: : CSCDC.NORTHWESTERN.EDU : :


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{ HISTORY }

Launched in October, 2011, during Open Access Week

Two staff members & three affiliates

Library and University-wide collaborations

Website, blog, Twitter, LibGuides, Delicious, & more

Consulting & emerging services



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{ SCHOLARLY COMMUNICATION }

Scholarly communication is the process by which scholars create, evaluate,

and share the results of their research and creative work. Today, with common

acceptance of digital publishing, scholarly communication concerns include issues

affecting content creation and disseminationcopyright, author's rights,

open access, self-archiving, peer review, collaboration.



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{ DIGITAL CURATION }

Digital curation describes a range of activities to manage, protect, share, and preserve

digital content, both born-digital and converted from physical formats. Digital humanities and

escience are examples of emerging communities of practice that seek to understand and

respond to the special challengesinfrastructural, policy, and intellectualof working

with very large collections of digital information.



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{ FACULTY DIGITAL PROJECTS }

+ Scholarly Journal Publishing

+ Scholarly Monograph Publishing

+ Manuscript Transcription

+ Pedagogical Environments

+Archival Environments



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{ JOURNAL PUBLISHING }

+ Out of print, and onto the web

+ Needshosting, ISSN, DOI, indexing, LOCKSS, preservation

+ Popular modelUniversityof Nebraska

+ Emerging modelMPublishing

+ Popular platformsDigitalCommons, OJS

+ Emerging platformsAnnotum, PressForward,jPach

http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/http://www.publishing.umich.edu/http://digitalcommons.bepress.com/http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=ojshttp://annotum.org/http://pressforward.org/http://www.lib.umich.edu/jpachhttp://www.lib.umich.edu/jpachhttp://pressforward.org/http://annotum.org/http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=ojshttp://digitalcommons.bepress.com/http://www.publishing.umich.edu/http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/


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{ MONOGRAPH PUBLISHING }

+ Off the page, and onto the web

+ Popular modelsUniversity of Chicago Press, Northwestern Books

+ Emerging modelsDigitalculturebooks, Open HumanitiesPress, Book of MPub

+ Needsmultiple formats/multiple devices, reader interactivity, perpetual update & review

+ Popular formatsPDF, EPUB, HTML

+ Emerging platformsPressBooks, Drupal, Scalar

http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/N/bo13106363.htmlhttp://books.northwestern.edu/viewer.html?id=inu:inu-mntb-0005279659-bkhttp://www.digitalculture.org/http://openhumanitiespress.org/http://openhumanitiespress.org/http://tkbr.ccsp.sfu.ca/bookofmpub/http://pressbooks.com/http://drupal.org/http://scalar.usc.edu/nehvectors/nicest-kids/indexhttp://scalar.usc.edu/nehvectors/nicest-kids/indexhttp://drupal.org/http://pressbooks.com/http://tkbr.ccsp.sfu.ca/bookofmpub/http://openhumanitiespress.org/http://openhumanitiespress.org/http://www.digitalculture.org/http://books.northwestern.edu/viewer.html?id=inu:inu-mntb-0005279659-bkhttp://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/N/bo13106363.html


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{ MANUSCRIPT TRANSCRIPTION }

+ Out of the archive, and onto the web

+ Needsstorage, zoom, annotation, indexing, tagging,

dictionaries, multiple views, preservation, export

+ ExamplesTranscribeBentham, Papers of the War Department

+ Emerging platformsScripto, FromThePage, T-PEN

http://www.transcribe-bentham.da.ulcc.ac.uk/td/Transcribe_Benthamhttp://www.transcribe-bentham.da.ulcc.ac.uk/td/Transcribe_Benthamhttp://wardepartmentpapers.org/http://scripto.org/http://fromthepage.com/http://t-pen.org/TPEN/http://t-pen.org/TPEN/http://fromthepage.com/http://scripto.org/http://wardepartmentpapers.org/http://www.transcribe-bentham.da.ulcc.ac.uk/td/Transcribe_Benthamhttp://www.transcribe-bentham.da.ulcc.ac.uk/td/Transcribe_Bentham


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{ PEDAGOGICAL ENVIRONMENTS }

+ Out of the BlackBoard, and onto the web

+ Needscollective blog, individual web spaces, digital research plugins, multimedia embeds,

digitized collection database, fair use analysis and copyright permissions

+ ExamplesModernismNow, Digital Folk Music History

+ Current solutionsWordpress

http://www.jenterysayers.com/2010/242/http://www.jenterysayers.com/2010/242/http://spring2012.digitalfolk.northwestern.edu/http://wordpress.org/http://wordpress.org/http://spring2012.digitalfolk.northwestern.edu/http://www.jenterysayers.com/2010/242/http://www.jenterysayers.com/2010/242/


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{ ARCHIVAL ENVIRONMENTS }

+ Out of the archives, and onto the web

+ Needsfaceted search, playlist & sub-collection creation, user content (annotations, essays,

comments, tags), personal accounts & profiles, collaborative metadata, social export

+ ExamplesPaleyiCollection, Classiczing Chicago

+ Emerging platformScalar

http://www.paleyicollection.org/Library.aspxhttp://www.paleyicollection.org/Library.aspxhttp://www.classicizingchicago.northwestern.edu/http://scalar.usc.edu/http://scalar.usc.edu/http://www.classicizingchicago.northwestern.edu/http://www.paleyicollection.org/Library.aspxhttp://www.paleyicollection.org/Library.aspx


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{ RESOURCES }

+ ScholarlyPublishing & Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)

+ Reshaping Scholarly Communication (ARL)

+ Skills & Training for Library Publishing (Shana Kimball, MPublishing)

+ Traversing The Book of Mpub: an Agile, Web-first Publishing Model

+ LibPubGoogleGroup

+ Guide to Scholarly Communication (CSCDC)

http://www.arl.org/sparc/http://www.arl.org/sparc/http://www.arl.org/sc/models/lib-publishing/index.shtmlhttp://www.slideshare.net/kimballs/skills-training-for-library-publishinghttp://quod.lib.umich.edu/j/jep/3336451.0013.303?rgn=main;view=fulltexthttps://groups.google.com/forum/%23!forum/libpubhttps://groups.google.com/forum/%23!forum/libpubhttps://groups.google.com/forum/%23!forum/libpubhttp://libguides.northwestern.edu/scholcommhttp://libguides.northwestern.edu/scholcommhttps://groups.google.com/forum/%23!forum/libpubhttps://groups.google.com/forum/%23!forum/libpubhttps://groups.google.com/forum/%23!forum/libpubhttp://quod.lib.umich.edu/j/jep/3336451.0013.303?rgn=main;view=fulltexthttp://quod.lib.umich.edu/j/jep/3336451.0013.303?rgn=main;view=fulltexthttp://quod.lib.umich.edu/j/jep/3336451.0013.303?rgn=main;view=fulltexthttp://www.slideshare.net/kimballs/skills-training-for-library-publishinghttp://www.slideshare.net/kimballs/skills-training-for-library-publishinghttp://www.arl.org/sc/models/lib-publishing/index.shtmlhttp://www.arl.org/sparc/http://www.arl.org/sparc/http://www.arl.org/sparc/


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