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Re: Elsevier 'associated' subscriptions Tony Goodwyn 19 Apr 2005 20:32 UTC

Is this sort of thing common practice among
publishers?
Or is this case just limited to Elsevier or a few
others?

Tony Goodwyn
Serials/Electronic Access Librarian
St. Olaf College
Northfield, MN 55057

--- "van Sickle, Jennifer"
<Jennifer.Vansickle@TRINCOLL.EDU> wrote:

> The order form asks for the faculty member to supply
> institutional
> affiliation as well as an e-mail address, etc.  As
> noted by Kim Maxwell,
> Elsevier will call to verify a library subscription.
>
> Jennifer van Sickle
> Serials Librarian/Sciences Coordinator
> Trinity College Library
> 300 Summit St.
> Hartford, CT USA 06106
>
> phone: 860-297-2250
> fax: 860-297-2251
> jennifer.vansickle@trincoll.edu
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion
> Forum
> [mailto:SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU] On Behalf Of
> Koveleskie, Judith
> Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 2:40 PM
> To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU
> Subject: Re: [SERIALST] Elsevier 'associated'
> subscriptions
>
> What if the faculty member had it sent to a
> different address?  How
> would Elsevier know?
>
> I understand that they don't want faculty copies,
> paid for at a lower
> rate, to drift into the library collection, but how
> can they prevent and
> individual researcher from obtaining needed
> information?
>
>
> Judith A. Koveleskie
> Periodicals Librarian
> Seton Hill University
> Reeves Memorial Library
> Greensburg, PA 15601
> 724-838-7828
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion
> Forum
> [mailto:SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU] On Behalf Of van
> Sickle, Jennifer
> Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 1:56 PM
> To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU
> Subject: Re: [SERIALST] Elsevier 'associated'
> subscriptions
>
> Julie,
>
> Yes, Elsevier will not allow individual faculty to
> subscribe to
> particular journals unless the college/university
> library has a
> subscription as well.  I confirmed this with their
> customer service
> department.
>
> -Jennifer
>
> Jennifer van Sickle
> Serials Librarian/Sciences Coordinator
> Trinity College Library
> 300 Summit St.
> Hartford, CT USA 06106
>
> phone: 860-297-2250
> fax: 860-297-2251
> jennifer.vansickle@trincoll.edu
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion
> Forum
> [mailto:SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU] On Behalf Of Blake,
> Julie C.
> Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 1:29 PM
> To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU
> Subject: Re: [SERIALST] Elsevier 'associated'
> subscriptions
>
> Jennifer,
>
>         Well, I haven't heard of this at all,
> because I'm not even sure
> what you're saying. By "restricting" do you mean
> that Elsevier will not
> allow individual faculty to subscribe if the
> organizational library
> doesn't? That seems like a real way to lose even
> more customers! Except
> for research institutions, most of us can't afford
> to support individual
> faculty research, so I can think of lots of
> instances in which an
> individual would want a subscription that the
> library doesn't have. Or
> are they simply refusing to allow the issues to be
> donated to a library?
> That I can more easily understand.
>
> Julie
>
> Julie C. Blake
> Collection Management Coordinator and Asst.
> Professor LR&TS, St. Cloud
> State University
> 320-308-4756
> jcblake@stcloudstate.edu
>
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion
> Forum
> > [mailto:SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU] On Behalf Of van
> Sickle, Jennifer
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 11:18 AM
> > To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU
> > Subject: [SERIALST] Elsevier 'associated'
> subscriptions
> >
> > Dear Serialst-ers,
> >
> >
> >
> > Perhaps I missed this, but I was unaware of
> Elsevier's policy of
> > restricting individual subscriptions unless the
> corresponding library
> > subscribes too.  This applies to some of their
> journals, but the
> > customer service rep did not know the criteria for
> choosing which
> > journals this applies to.
> > Does anyone know if this is a new policy, or is
> something that was
> > under my radar?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> > -Jennifer
> >
> >
> >
> > Jennifer van Sickle
> >
> > Serials Librarian/Sciences Coordinator
> >
> > Trinity College Library
> >
> > 300 Summit St.
> >
> > Hartford, CT USA 06106
> >
> >
> >
> > phone: 860-297-2250
> >
> > fax: 860-297-2251
> >
> > jennifer.vansickle@trincoll.edu
> >
> >
> >
>

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