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WILU Conference, TorontoMay 18, 2007
Christopher V. Hollister, MLSStewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP
A Journal Whose Time Has Come:
Communications in Information Literacy
www.comminfolit.org
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WILU Conference, TorontoMay 18, 2007
Christopher V. Hollister, MLSStewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP
Editors-in-Chief…
Stewart M. BrowerCoordinator of Information Management Education ServicesHealth Sciences LibraryUniversity at [email protected]
Christopher V. HollisterCoordinator of Library InstructionArts & Sciences LibrariesUniversity at [email protected]
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WILU Conference, TorontoMay 18, 2007
Christopher V. Hollister, MLSStewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP
Brief history…2004 – 2005 Brower & Hollister co-author a study (with Pirrung &
Tysick)
May 2005 Brower proposes journal project
July – October 2006
Hollister develops editorial guidelines & recruits for editorial board
October 2006 Brower installs Online Journal Systems & develops site; Hollister announces CIL & circulates first call for authors
October 2006 Elsevier announces discontinuation of Research Strategies
December 2006 First manuscript received
May 2007 Inaugural issue published
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WILU Conference, TorontoMay 18, 2007
Christopher V. Hollister, MLSStewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP
About…
• Peer-reviewed• Open Journal Systems• Open access• Creative Commons licensing• No author fees• “PBS model” of financing• Editorial independence
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WILU Conference, TorontoMay 18, 2007
Christopher V. Hollister, MLSStewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP
Practicalities…• Reviews: 2 – 8 weeks• Editing, editing, editing• Layouts & proofs• Browser issues
----------• 33% acceptance rate
----------• Dedication, patience & sense of humor
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WILU Conference, TorontoMay 18, 2007
Christopher V. Hollister, MLSStewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP
Indexing…• BISON (University at Buffalo’s OPAC); WorldCat• Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory• DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals• Google Scholar• Library Literature & Information Science Full-Text• LISA: Library & Information Science Abstracts• LISTA: Library, Information Science & Technology
Abstracts• ERIC: Education Resources Information Center• Education Full-Text
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WILU Conference, TorontoMay 18, 2007
Christopher V. Hollister, MLSStewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP
Future…
• Revised author guidelines
• Information literacy news
• Special issues
• Print-on-demand
• Marketing & publicity
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WILU Conference, TorontoMay 18, 2007
Christopher V. Hollister, MLSStewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP
Motto…
“Have something to say, and say it well.”
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WILU Conference, TorontoMay 18, 2007
Christopher V. Hollister, MLSStewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP
Mechanics…
www.comminfolit.org