Google Book Settlement.
Baylor University has posted a succinct account of the Google Book Settlement. The explanation offers a number of actions that faculty can take who have publications included within the database. This document is available at: http://www.baylor.edu/copyright/googlebooksettlement . 5/12/09.
AAU, ARL, CNI, and NASULGC Statement.
A broad coalition of university and library advocates recently posted the following statement,
"The University's Role in the Dissemination of Research and Scholarship -- A Call to Action."
http://www.arl.org/bm~doc/disseminating-research-feb09.pdf 5/18/09
Columbia University Libraries Scholarly Communication Program Speaker Series.
The recently released videos from those events are found at: http://tinyurl.com/c4jrdc 5/18/09.