Journal Cancellations Review 2013 Timeline

Journals must be re-ordered and paid for several months before the beginning of a new subscription year, which usually starts January 1.  The review to identify possible cancellations must take place during the spring and early summer months.

Feb – Mar 2013 Identify potential journal cancellation candidates
Apr 2013 Post list of potential cancellations on HSL website and invite public comment
April 30, 2013 Deadline for feedback
May 2013 Review feedback and determine prioritized tiers for cancelling according to budget situation
July 2013 Finalize list of journal cancellations according to budget situation; communicate these actions to vendor
Jan 1, 2014 Cancellations go into effect
Last modified: 12/06/16