Notice
The Impact of Electronic Publishing
The Proceedings of the International Workshop organized by Academia Europaea and the Wenner-Gren Foundation which took place in April 1997 is now available online: http://tiepac.portlandpress.co.uk/tiepac.htm
In The Impact of Electronic Publishing on the Academic Community experts from a wide variety of backgrounds discuss the plans for implementing electronic publishing in their specific subject areas. Topics covered include:
- The present situation and the likely future,
- Legal and political issues,
- The content and quality of academic communication,
- Social and cultural issues,
- Digital libraries and archiving of electronic information,
- Access to scientific data repositories.
The online version of this book is fully searchable with links from the text to references and hot links to other web sites and e-mail addresses. There is a complete list of contributors and participants of the Workshop including contact details.
Adam Marshall, Portland Press