The Transfer Code of Practice Version 2.0 has been released for publisher endorsement. Please send any feedback to epentz@crossref.org . Publishers can sign up to the Code by emailing marketing@uksg.org  and stating that they endorse the Code.  Publishers endorsing the code are listed on the Publisher Endorsement page.

• Project Transfer Code of Practice for Publishers - Version 2.0 released 22 Sept 2008 (Supplementary information available below)

The Supplementary Information document (listed below) provides background information and further explanation of the Code of Practice but it is NOT part of the Code. It is provided for information purposes only and will be updated on a regular basis. The Consolidated Data Excel spreadsheet is a template that may be useful for publishers when exchanging data as part of a transfer. This document is also provided for information only and is not part of the Code.

Presentations

• Transfer Update: Charleston, November 2007
• Transfer Update: ICOLC, Stockholm, October 2007
• Next New Things – SSP Annual Meeting, San Francisco, June 2007
• Presentation given at the 2007 UKSG Annual Conference, Warwick
• Transfer Update: ICDL, Delhi 2006
• Transfer Update: Japan, November 2006
• Transfer Update: Charleston, November 2006

Useful Information

• ALPSP Advice Note #18
• ALPSP Advice Note #9
• UKSG 2006 Annual Conference Workshop on Titles Moving Publisher
• Project Transfer Subscription Exchange Criteria (Draft document - not part of the Code of Practice)
• Previous Draft Code of Practice from April 2007

Code of Practice Version 2