The explanation of this provision, to which the committee noted there was "little or no opposition," said it would not permit archives to make machine-readable copies, to distribute the copies to scholars or the public, or to override prior contractual arrangements.
Elsevier permits postprint archiving, SPARC Open Access Newsletter, June 2 , 2004
That the new copyright law include a provision that will permit libraries, archives and other repositories to microfilm or otherwise make facsimiles of manuscripts for the purpose of depositing copies in other institutions.
"Nature has not only permitted the archiving of papers in Open Access repositories, they have encouraged it," Suber says.
The database also permits users to download a database snapshot for archiving on their private servers.
The gastrointestinal tract and/or hepatopancreas was collected and screened for the presence of microcystin-LR in addition to archiving whole bodies and muscle tissue for evaluation as funds permit.
All results were digitally archived to permit peer review, and consultant cardiologists reviewed ambiguous results.
It is intended to permit libraries and archives, subject to the general conditions of this section, to make off-the-air videotape recordings of daily network news casts for limited distribution to scholars and researchers for use in research purposes.
In this regard, I note that the copyright laws permit libraries and archives to replace a copyrighted article that is damaged, deteriorated, lost, or stolen, if the library or archives have, after reasonable effort, determined that an unused replacement cannot be obtained at a fair price.
