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      Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 13:59:13 +0000
      From: Carolyn <Carolyn.Smith@ed.ac.uk>
      To: D Papaioannou <v1dpapai@staffmail.ed.ac.uk>
      Subject: Re: Edinburgh Research Archive
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            Dear ERA Team,

            Professor Morris has said it is fine to do this.

            Regards,

            Carolyn

            On 7 Feb 2005, at 10:02, D Papaioannou wrote:

            > Dear Professor Morris,
            >
            > Edinburgh University Library is investigating issues concerning 
            the 
            > future of
            > scholarly communication and publishing. In particular, alongside a 

            > number of
            > other research universities, we are developing an openly 
            accessible 
            > digital
            > repository of our research output.
            >
            > At Edinburgh, we have set up the Edinburgh Research Archive (ERA), 
            to 
            > help
            > manage and provide access to our digital research output. ERA is 
            > available
            > online at http://www.era.lib.ac.uk/ and contains peer-reviewed 
            journal
            > articles, conference papers, pre-prints and e-theses. To give you 
            an 
            > example of
            > the success we have achieved with ERA, over 40,000 items were 
            > downloaded between
            > April and December 2004.
            >
            > The rationale behind this initiative is to maximise our own 
            research 
            > impact
            > factor through the ideals of Open Access. The more accessible our 
            work 
            > is, the
            > more widely cited it will become. Working with Google and Yahoo, 
            ERA 
            > supports a
            > new Internet protocol, which will allow our content to be 
            retrieved 
            > alongside
            > that of other major universities and research institutes across 
            the 
            > world via
            > the internet.
            >
            > Despite our concerns about copyright, the majority of publishers 
            > actually
            > support the right of academic authors to mount their work online. 
            > Nature
            > Publishing is one such enlightened publisher. It is for this 
            reason 
            > that we
            > would like to include the following article by you:
            >
            > "A learning deficit related to age and beta-amyloid plaques in a 
            mouse 
            > model of
            > Alzheimer's disease"
            > Chen GQ, Chen KS, Knox J, Inglis J, Bernard A, Martin SJ, Justice 
            A, 
            > McConlogue
            > L, Games D, Freedman SB, Morris RGM
            > NATURE
            > 408 (6815): 975-979 DEC 21 2000
            >
            >
            > With your permission we would like to legally place the full-text 
            of 
            > this
            > article online in the official Edinburgh Research Archive. You do 
            not 
            > need to
            > physically do anything as the Library offers a mediated submission 

            > service. If
            > you wish to take advantage of this chance to maximise your 
            research’s
            > visibility to the world, please contact me using the details at 
            the 
            > end of this
            > email.
            >
            > Many thanks in advance,
            >
            > The ERA Team
            >
            > Era.deposit@ed.ac.uk
            >
            >
            >
            >
            >
            **********************
            Carolyn Smith
            PA/Personal Secretary to Professor Richard Morris
            Division of Neuroscience
            School of Biomedical & Clinical Laboratory Sciences
            The University of Edinburgh
            8 Crichton Street
            Edinburgh EH8 9LE

            Tel:  +44 (0) 131 650 4565
            Fax: +44 (0) 131 650 4579
            **********************




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