Phil Adams

LOCKSS = ‘Lots of Copies Keeps Stuff Safe”

275 journals archived in LOCKSS

114 activated so far in SFX

Only able to integrate LOCKSS and SFX in 2012: DMU one of the first to achieve this link.

“I am always dubious about how long free web resources will be made available. It is no good to us if they disappear in 10 years’ time.”

“Our researchers rely on trustworthiness and e-only is still not in a state of the reliability that a printed archive has”.

ALPSP (2012) The potential effect of making journals free after a six month embargo. A report for the Association of Learned, Professional and Society Publishers [ALPSP] and The Publishers Association

Activate more journals in SFX Investigate incomplete runs in LOCKSS. Do

we need a claims procedure as with printed journals?

Can the selection process be done with more science and less guesswork?

Can we get authenticated (and off campus) access to LOCKSS content?