Journal publishers play an important role in the open research data ecosystem. Through policies that include public archiving mandates and availability statements, journal help promote transparency wider access to a growing scholarly record. The library information science (LIS) discipline has unique relationship with both initiatives academic publishing may be well-positioned adopt rigorous po...

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Laura Saunders is Assistant Professor in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Simmons College; e-mail: [email protected]. © 2012 Laura Saunders, Attribution-NonCommercial (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/) CC BY-NC Reference services are in transition. Impacted by advances in technology, changing user expectations, and the migration to greater prov...