• Author Rights -- SPARC®, the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition
• Committee on Publication Ethics -- Guidelines on good publication and code of conduct 
• Creative Commons Licensing -- Help publishing and licensing your work
• International Committee of Medical Journal Editors -- Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals: Writing and Editing for Biomedical Publication 
• Instructions for author’s in the health sciences -- Searchable database provided by the University of Toledo of over 3500 journals linking to instructions for authors.
• JAMA Instructions for authors 
• NEJM Instructions for authors 
• Networked digital library of thesis and dissertations -- Searchable database of submitted electronic thesis and dissertations for researchers. Also provides information for authors interested in submitting their thesis and/or dissertation.
• Sherpa/Romeo -- Searchable site of publisher’s copyright policies 
• WAME -- World Association of Medical Editors 

Open Access Resources

• Open Access SPARC Right to Research 
• Open Access Directory 
• Directory of Open Access Journals 
• Open source textbooks -- An Information Age Project, developing the IEA-pedia free encyclopedia
• Overview of open access 
• Public Knowledge Project -- Research and development project aimed at improving accessing to knowledge through open source software. 
Models of Open Access Purdue
• Epubs 
• Digital Commons at IWU 
• DSpace at MIT 

Updated 10/30/08