Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced an agreement with Liverpool University Press to preserve the latter’s entire collection of 13 online journals. With this inclusion, over 10,700 e-journals and 34,000 e-books from 91 publishers on behalf of over 2,000 societies and associations have now been entrusted to the Portico archive.
Building on the partnership established in 2008 with JSTOR, this agreement enhances Liverpool University Press's long-term commitment to ensure preservation of digital content and ensures that its e-journals will be preserved and available for future scholars, researchers, and students. As part of the agreement, the Press will make an annual financial contribution to Portico to support its preservation activities. Also, it has named Portico as a mechanism to fill post-cancellation access claims.
Founded in 1899, Liverpool University Press is the third oldest university press in England. It publishes academic journals and books on a wide range of subjects, including history, literature, art, and architecture by authors from around the world.
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