From: "Diane Goldenberg-Hart" Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 13:00:02 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [108.31.211.217] (account diane@cni.org HELO cnidianembic25.fios-router.home) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.12) with ESMTPSA id 31713563 for CNI-ANNOUNCE@cni.org; Tue, 06 Dec 2016 08:41:54 -0500 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_9E5760A2-4B17-4B2A-A3D5-E1C4A612724F" Subject: University Press and Library Summit Releases White Paper, Recommendations X-Original-Message-Id: X-Original-Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 08:41:53 -0500 X-Original-To: CNI-ANNOUNCE -- News from the Coalition Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 8.2 \(2104\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.2104) --Apple-Mail=_9E5760A2-4B17-4B2A-A3D5-E1C4A612724F Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 University Press and Library Summit Releases White Paper, = Recommendations =20 The P2L Summit brought together 23 teams of university library and press = directors with an administrative relationship (typically the press = reporting to the library=E2=80=94=E2=80=9CP2L=E2=80=9D) on May 9=E2=80=931= 0, 2016, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Convened by the Association of = Research Libraries (ARL), the Association of American University Presses = (AAUP), and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), the P2L = Summit was funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and hosted by = Temple University Libraries and Temple University Press.=20 In this first such meeting of members of this community, the = library-press teams discussed the benefits of, challenges in, and = possibilities around this kind of relationship. Summit participants = explored how libraries and presses might leverage the strengths of their = distinctive enterprises to move toward a unified system of publication, = dissemination, access, and preservation that better serves both the host = institution and the wider world of scholarship. The P2L Summit was an = important first step toward a shared action agenda for university = presses and academic libraries that supports a full spectrum of = approaches to scholarly communication and publishing.=20 P2L Summit organizers Mary Rose Muccie (Temple University Press), Joe = Lucia (Temple University Libraries), Elliott Shore (ARL), Clifford Lynch = (CNI), and Peter Berkery (AAUP) have released a white paper on the = summit, =E2=80=9CAcross the Great Divide: Findings and Possibilities for = Action from the 2016 Summit Meeting of Academic Libraries and University = Presses with Administrative Relationships (P2L) = .=E2=80=9D The = white paper discusses key issues covered in the summit, areas that need = greater mutual understanding between libraries and presses, the = press=E2=80=99s role on campus, preliminary recommendations that came = out of the summit, and the European perspective on these issues as = presented by Wolfram Horstmann (G=C3=B6ttingen State and University = Library, Germany).=20 Appendices to the P2L Summit white paper include the text of the opening = keynote presentation by Scott Waugh (UCLA) on =E2=80=9CThe Role of = Libraries and University Presses in the Scholarly Eco-system: A = Provost=E2=80=99s Perspective=E2=80=9D; a roster of summit participants; = results and analysis of a pre-summit survey of teams of press and = library deans/directors, about how those relationships are managed; the = summit agenda; and the text of Clifford Lynch=E2=80=99s closing remarks = on the summit.=20 The white paper concludes by noting a subsequent summit, P2L2, will = continue this collective conversation and delve deeply into the = recommendations from the first summit as well as those proposed in other = contexts. Open to a wider audience, P2L2 will focus on = collaboration=E2=80=94both intra- and inter-institutional=E2=80=94and on = strategies to reinforce the library and press joint mission and advance = the shared goal of promulgating scholarship. Details about P2L2 will be = announced in 2017.=20 About the Association of American University Presses The Association of American University Presses (AAUP) is an organization = of nearly 140 international nonprofit scholarly publishers. Since 1937, = AAUP advances the essential role of a global community of publishers = whose mission is to ensure academic excellence and cultivate knowledge. = The Association holds integrity, diversity, stewardship, and = intellectual freedom as core values. AAUP members are active across many = scholarly disciplines, including the humanities, arts, and sciences, = publish significant regional and literary work, and are innovators in = the world of digital publishing. AAUP is on the web at = http://www.aaupnet.org/ . About the Association of Research Libraries The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is a nonprofit organization = of 124 research libraries in the US and Canada. ARL=E2=80=99s mission is = to influence the changing environment of scholarly communication and the = public policies that affect research libraries and the diverse = communities they serve. ARL pursues this mission by advancing the goals = of its member research libraries, providing leadership in public and = information policy to the scholarly and higher education communities, = fostering the exchange of ideas and expertise, facilitating the = emergence of new roles for research libraries, and shaping a future = environment that leverages its interests with those of allied = organizations. ARL is on the web at ARL.org . About the Coalition for Networked Information The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is dedicated to supporting = the transformative promise of digital information technology for the = advancement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of = intellectual productivity. Some 230 institutions representing higher = education, publishing, information technology, scholarly and = professional organizations, foundations, and libraries and library = organizations make up CNI=E2=80=99s members; CNI is entirely funded = through membership dues. Semi-annual membership meetings bring together = representatives of CNI=E2=80=99s constituencies to discuss ongoing and = new projects, and to plan for future initiatives. Learn more about CNI = at https://www.cni.org/ . About Temple University Temple University is a public, four-year research university and a = national leader in education, research, and healthcare. Founded by Dr. = Russell H. Conwell in 1884, Temple=E2=80=99s official = motto=E2=80=94Perseverantia Vincit, or Perseverance Conquers=E2=80=94refle= cts its students=E2=80=99 drive to succeed and commitment to excellence. = Temple is a vital institution in the Philadelphia region and = commonwealth of Pennsylvania, contributing more than $3 billion toward = Pennsylvania=E2=80=99s economy each year. The university also has a = strong global reach, with long-standing and vibrant campuses in Tokyo = and Rome, programs in London, Beijing, and other locations worldwide, = and over 300,000 alumni living around the world. Temple University is on = the web at http://www.temple.edu/ . Contact: Diane Goldenberg-Hart diane@cni.org Coalition for Networked Information 21 Dupont Circle, Suite 800 Washington, DC 20039 202.296.5098 ### --Apple-Mail=_9E5760A2-4B17-4B2A-A3D5-E1C4A612724F Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
University Press and Library Summit Releases White Paper, = Recommendations  
The P2L = Summit brought together 23 teams of university library and press = directors with an administrative relationship (typically the press = reporting to the library=E2=80=94=E2=80=9CP2L=E2=80=9D) on May 9=E2=80=931= 0, 2016, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Convened by the Association of = Research Libraries (ARL), the Association of American University Presses = (AAUP), and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), the P2L = Summit was funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and hosted by = Temple University Libraries and Temple University Press. =

In this first such = meeting of members of this community, the library-press teams discussed = the benefits of, challenges in, and possibilities around this kind of = relationship. Summit participants explored how libraries and presses = might leverage the strengths of their distinctive enterprises to move = toward a unified system of publication, dissemination, access, and = preservation that better serves both the host institution and the wider = world of scholarship. The P2L Summit was an important first step toward = a shared action agenda for university presses and academic libraries = that supports a full spectrum of approaches to scholarly communication = and publishing.

P2L Summit organizers = Mary Rose Muccie (Temple University Press), Joe Lucia (Temple University = Libraries), Elliott Shore (ARL), Clifford Lynch (CNI), and Peter Berkery = (AAUP) have released a white paper on the summit, =E2=80=9CAcross the Great Divide: Findings and Possibilities for = Action from the 2016 Summit Meeting of Academic Libraries and University = Presses with Administrative Relationships (P2L).=E2=80=9D The white = paper discusses key issues covered in the summit, areas that need = greater mutual understanding between libraries and presses, the = press=E2=80=99s role on campus, preliminary recommendations that came = out of the summit, and the European perspective on these issues as = presented by Wolfram Horstmann (G=C3=B6ttingen State and University = Library, Germany).

Appendices to the P2L = Summit white paper include the text of the opening keynote presentation = by Scott Waugh (UCLA) on =E2=80=9CThe Role of Libraries and University = Presses in the Scholarly Eco-system: A Provost=E2=80=99s Perspective=E2=80= =9D; a roster of summit participants; results and analysis of a = pre-summit survey of teams of press and library deans/directors, about = how those relationships are managed; the summit agenda; and the text of = Clifford Lynch=E2=80=99s closing remarks on the summit. =

The white paper = concludes by noting a subsequent summit, P2L2, will continue this = collective conversation and delve deeply into the recommendations from = the first summit as well as those proposed in other contexts. Open to a = wider audience, P2L2 will focus on collaboration=E2=80=94both intra- and = inter-institutional=E2=80=94and on strategies to reinforce the library = and press joint mission and advance the shared goal of promulgating = scholarship. Details about P2L2 will be announced in 2017. =

About the = Association of American University Presses
The Association of American = University Presses (AAUP) is an organization of nearly 140 international = nonprofit scholarly publishers. Since 1937, AAUP advances the essential = role of a global community of publishers whose mission is to ensure = academic excellence and cultivate knowledge. The Association holds = integrity, diversity, stewardship, and intellectual freedom as core = values. AAUP members are active across many scholarly disciplines, = including the humanities, arts, and sciences, publish significant = regional and literary work, and are innovators in the world of digital = publishing. AAUP is on the web at http://www.aaupnet.org/.

About the = Association of Research Libraries
The Association of Research = Libraries (ARL) is a nonprofit organization of 124 research libraries in = the US and Canada. ARL=E2=80=99s mission is to influence the changing = environment of scholarly communication and the public policies that = affect research libraries and the diverse communities they serve. ARL = pursues this mission by advancing the goals of its member research = libraries, providing leadership in public and information policy to the = scholarly and higher education communities, fostering the exchange of = ideas and expertise, facilitating the emergence of new roles for = research libraries, and shaping a future environment that leverages its = interests with those of allied organizations. ARL is on the web = at ARL.org.

About the = Coalition for Networked Information
The Coalition for Networked = Information (CNI) is dedicated to supporting the transformative promise = of digital information technology for the advancement of scholarly = communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity. Some 230 = institutions representing higher education, publishing, information = technology, scholarly and professional organizations, foundations, and = libraries and library organizations make up CNI=E2=80=99s members; CNI = is entirely funded through membership dues. Semi-annual membership = meetings bring together representatives of CNI=E2=80=99s constituencies = to discuss ongoing and new projects, and to plan for future initiatives. = Learn more about CNI at https://www.cni.org/.

About = Temple University
Temple University is a public, four-year research = university and a national leader in education, research, and healthcare. = Founded by Dr. Russell H. Conwell in 1884, Temple=E2=80=99s official = motto=E2=80=94Perseverantia Vincit, or Perseverance Conquers=E2=80=94refle= cts its students=E2=80=99 drive to succeed and commitment to excellence. = Temple is a vital institution in the Philadelphia region and = commonwealth of Pennsylvania, contributing more than $3 billion toward = Pennsylvania=E2=80=99s economy each year. The university also has a = strong global reach, with long-standing and vibrant campuses in Tokyo = and Rome, programs in London, Beijing, and other locations worldwide, = and over 300,000 alumni living around the world. Temple University is on = the web at http://www.temple.edu/.

Contact:
Diane Goldenberg-Hart
Coalition for Networked = Information
21 Dupont Circle, = Suite 800
Washington, DC = 20039
202.296.5098
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