{"id":1093,"date":"2017-05-11T17:20:28","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T17:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-natural-resources-biometrics\/back-matter\/about-open-suny-textbooks\/"},"modified":"2017-05-11T17:20:28","modified_gmt":"2017-05-11T17:20:28","slug":"about-open-suny-textbooks","status":"publish","type":"back-matter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-natural-resources-biometrics\/back-matter\/about-open-suny-textbooks\/","title":{"raw":"About Open SUNY Textbooks","rendered":"About Open SUNY Textbooks"},"content":{"raw":"<p>Open SUNY Textbooks is an open access textbook publishing initiative established by State University of New York libraries and supported by SUNY Innovative Instruction Technology Grants. This initiative publishes high-quality, cost-effective course resources by engaging faculty as authors and peer-reviewers, and libraries as publishing infrastructure.\n\nThe pilot launched in 2012, providing an editorial framework and service to authors, students and faculty, and establishing a community of practice among libraries. The first pilot is publishing 15 titles in 2013-2014, with a second pilot to follow that will add more textbooks and participating libraries.\n\nParticipating libraries in the 2012-2013 pilot include SUNY Geneseo, College at Brockport, College of Environmental Science and Forestry, SUNY Fredonia, Upstate Medical University, and University at Buffalo, with support from other SUNY libraries and SUNY Press.\n\nFor more information, please see <a href=\"http:\/\/textbooks.opensuny.org\/\">http:\/\/textbooks.opensuny.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>","rendered":"<p>Open SUNY Textbooks is an open access textbook publishing initiative established by State University of New York libraries and supported by SUNY Innovative Instruction Technology Grants. This initiative publishes high-quality, cost-effective course resources by engaging faculty as authors and peer-reviewers, and libraries as publishing infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>The pilot launched in 2012, providing an editorial framework and service to authors, students and faculty, and establishing a community of practice among libraries. The first pilot is publishing 15 titles in 2013-2014, with a second pilot to follow that will add more textbooks and participating libraries.<\/p>\n<p>Participating libraries in the 2012-2013 pilot include SUNY Geneseo, College at Brockport, College of Environmental Science and Forestry, SUNY Fredonia, Upstate Medical University, and University at Buffalo, with support from other SUNY libraries and SUNY Press.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please see <a href=\"http:\/\/textbooks.opensuny.org\/\">http:\/\/textbooks.opensuny.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-1093\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Natural Resources Biometrics. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Diane Kiernan. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/textbooks.opensuny.org\/natural-resources-biometrics\/\">https:\/\/textbooks.opensuny.org\/natural-resources-biometrics\/<\/a>. <strong>Project<\/strong>: Open SUNY Textbooks. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/4.0\/\">CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":622,"menu_order":8,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"cc\",\"description\":\"Natural Resources Biometrics\",\"author\":\"Diane Kiernan\",\"organization\":\"\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/textbooks.opensuny.org\/natural-resources-biometrics\/\",\"project\":\"Open SUNY Textbooks\",\"license\":\"cc-by-nc-sa\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"back-matter-type":[24],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-1093","back-matter","type-back-matter","status-publish","hentry","back-matter-type-about-the-publisher"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-natural-resources-biometrics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/1093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-natural-resources-biometrics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-natural-resources-biometrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/back-matter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-natural-resources-biometrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-natural-resources-biometrics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/1093\/revisions"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-natural-resources-biometrics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/1093\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-natural-resources-biometrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"back-matter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-natural-resources-biometrics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter-type?post=1093"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-natural-resources-biometrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=1093"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-natural-resources-biometrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=1093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}