KBART: Knowledge Bases And Related Tools

UKSG Lead: Charlie Rapple

• Project overview
• Link Resolvers and the Serials Supply Chain research report

Original research carried out by: Scholarly Information Strategies

Publisher Price Lists

Publisher price lists is a new initiative from the UKSG which brings together links to over 80 international publishers and their price lists as soon as they are published.
Further details can be found here.

Transfer

UKSG Lead: Ed Pentz

Version 2.0 of the Transfer Code of Practice was released for endorsement by publishers on 22 September 2008

Details of the Transfer project and committee can be found at: www.projecttransfer.org or by clicking on the Transfer link on the left hand navigation bar (Current Projects/Transfer)

Usage Factors

UKSG Lead: Richard Gedye and Hazel Woodward

In 2007 the United Kingdom Serials Group (UKSG), in association with the online usage metrics organisation COUNTER, launched a project to explore whether online journal usage statistics might form the basis of a new metric of journal value. 

• Project overview

Research carried out by: Key Perspectives and Peter Shepherd, Project COUNTER