[Eril-l] Does anyone know anything about: Taylor & Francis to Reinstate Courtesy Access Back to 1997

[Sara Colglazier]

Sigh, how can/why would they do that? Only reapply courtesy access for
“full access” Library and Subject Collection customers?? argh
~ Sara

On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 4:22 PM, Wallis, Lisa <l-wallis at neiu.edu> wrote:

> I read the language as Deborah does, and as the eResources librarian at a
> library with only individual titles, I think I have some work to do in
> SFX...
>
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 2:40 PM, Amy Lynn Fry <afry at bgsu.edu> wrote:
>
>> We lost access to some 1997 content but not other 1997 content. I
>> contacted them Feb. 26. They contacted me about 5 days later and said they
>> were instituting a rolling 20 year backfile. I wrote them back with the
>> link Debbie gave in her email and said, Are you sure about that, because
>> this is the announcement I saw. I never heard back. I just wrote them again
>> today.
>>
>>
>>
>> Amy Fry
>>
>> Associate Professor, E-resources Librarian
>>
>> Jerome Library
>>
>> Bowling Green, OH 43403
>>
>> afry at bgsu.edu
>>
>> *email is the best way to reach me*
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Eril-l [mailto:eril-l-bounces at lists.eril-l.org] *On Behalf Of *Sara
>> Colglazier
>> *Sent:* Monday, March 12, 2018 3:11 PM
>> *To:* eril-l <eril-l at lists.eril-l.org>
>> *Subject:* [Eril-l] Does anyone know anything about: Taylor & Francis to
>> Reinstate Courtesy Access Back to 1997
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>>
>>
>> In their March 2018 newsletter, sent out 8 March, Harrassowitz informed
>> their customers that:
>>
>> *Taylor & Francis to Reinstate Courtesy Access Back to 1997*
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> HARRASSOWITZ has been carefully monitoring the recent feedback from the
>> library and academic community regarding Taylor & Francis’ new policy to
>> introduce a rolling wall of 20 years of courtesy access.
>>
>> We are pleased to report that in response to an open letter from head
>> librarians from more than 110 UK and Irish institutions outlining the
>> disadvantages of a rolling wall for the research process and the additional
>> administrative burden on librarians, Taylor & Francis has decided to
>> reinstate courtesy access back to 1997 for “full access” Library and
>> Subject Collection customers. This new policy applies with immediate
>> effect.
>>
>>
>>
>> Has anyone else heard anything like this from any other source?
>>
>> I know that on the 27th of February we still had access back to 1997
>> (where it applied) but no longer on 1 March.
>>
>> I would very much be in favor of T&F getting rid of their rolling wall
>> access again. It is a pain to manage!
>>
>> What have others heard?
>>
>> Thanks, Sara
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Sara Colglazier
>>
>> Electronic Resources Management and Discovery Services Librarian
>> Discovery and Access: Discovery Services, Rm. 432
>>
>> Library, Information, & Technology Services
>>
>> Mount Holyoke College
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-- 
Sara Colglazier
Electronic Resources Management and Discovery Services Librarian
Discovery and Access: Discovery Services, Rm. 432
Library, Information, & Technology Services
Mount Holyoke College
50 College Street
South Hadley, MA 01075
T: 413-538-2437
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