Portico (www.portico.org) is pleased to announce that more than 150 academic libraries in Brazil have begun participation in the Portico archive. These libraries joined Portico as part of a digital preservation initiative directed by the ‘Coordenacao de Aperfeicoamento do Pessoal de Nivel Superior’ (CAPES).
CAPES is a governmental foundation affiliated to the Ministry of Education in … Read More
Portico (www.portico.org) is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with the Society for Endocrinology and its subsidiary, BioScientifica Ltd, to preserve the online collection of the five e-journals they publish, together with their predecessor titles. Based in Bristol in the UK, the Society has been publishing journals since 1939, and exists to advance … Read More
Portico (www.portico.org) is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with Historians of Netherlandish Art (HNA) to preserve Journal of Historians of Netherlandish Art (JHNA). HNA is an international organization founded in 1983 to foster communication and collaboration among historians of Northern European art from medieval to modern times. JHNA is its electronic journal … Read More
Portico (www.portico.org) is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with University of Technology Sydney (Australia) Library (UTS Library) to preserve its online collection of 11 e-journals. UTS Library created UTSeScholarship in 2004, an initiative that provides a secure, stable, digital home for the scholarly output of the University’s staff, students, and colleagues with … Read More
As the number of Open Access journals continues to increase, many librarians have asked Portico to expand its preservation work with Open Access publishers. Portico already preserves nearly 350 Open Access titles from its current publisher participants but we need your help to identify additional titles of greatest concern.
We invite librarians to visit our website … Read More
Portico (www.portico.org) is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with Rockefeller University Press to preserve its online collection of three e-journals. Rockefeller University established a publications department in 1910 and has been publishing scholarly journals in the sciences since 1917.
Through this agreement with Portico, Rockefeller University Press furthers its digital preservation strategy. Since … Read More
Portico Participants’ Meeting
ALA Annual Meeting
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Kevin Guthrie, President of Ithaka, opened the meeting with a brief discussion of our organizational mission, current work, and future plans.
Our guest speaker, Sayeed Choudhury, Associate Dean for Library Digital Programs and Hodson Director of the Digital Research and Curation Center at the Sheridan Libraries of Johns Hopkins … Read More
Portico (www.portico.org) is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with Policy Press to preserve its online collection of three e-journals. Policy Press, located at the University of Bristol in the UK, is a leading social science publisher of books, reports, and journals on a wide range of subjects including: social policy and social … Read More
Portico (www.portico.org) is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with Brill to preserve its entire online journals collection of 130 titles. Founded in 1683 in Leiden, The Netherlands, Brill is a leading international publisher in the Humanities and Social Sciences. In addition to its journals program, Brill publishes 500 new books and reference … Read More
Portico (www.portico.org) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Springer to preserve its entire electronic book collection of 21,000 e-books. Through this agreement with Portico, Springer furthers its digital preservation strategy, which already includes participation in Portico since 2007 on behalf of 824 titles from its e-journals collection as well … Read More