Archive License Agreement for Government and Non-Profit Research Institutions
Government and Non-Profit Research Institutions interested in participating
in JSTOR should print and submit two signed copies of the Archive License
Agreement to the JSTOR New
York Office. One signed copy will be countersigned and returned to you
for your records.
View the entire JSTOR Archive License
Agreement. Non-U.S. institutions please see International
JSTOR Archive License Agreement.
Government and Non-Profit Research Institutions currently
participating in one or more JSTOR collections who are interested in
participating in any additional collections should print and submit two signed
copies of the Collections Rider.
View the entire Collections Rider. Non-U.S.
institutions please see International
Collections Rider.
Questions about the License Agreement or Collections Rider may be directed
to JSTOR Library Relations, at (212) 358-6400,
or via email to participation@jstor.org.
Highlights of the JSTOR Archive License Agreement
- Authorized Users: Includes not only researchers and staff, but also anyone
present at a site with authorized IP addresses.
- Site License: Access is not limited to any building. Authorization is
generally controlled by using IP addresses.
- User Rules permit one printout as well as one
electronic storage copy of any article or articles from the database, for
the user's personal, noncommercial use.
- Links into JSTOR: JSTOR staff will work with participants to achieve stability
and standardization.
- Interlibrary Loan: Licensee may use materials printed from JSTOR for interlibrary
loan. Publisher contact information is provided in a publicly accessible
area of the JSTOR website, so that requesting libraries can contact publishers
directly, usually by email, for the materials sought through interlibrary
loan.
- Support: JSTOR User Services Librarians are available by email, phone,
or fax from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday, for feedback, problem-solving,
or general questions. Help files and user documentation are also available
online.
- Hardware and Software Requirements: Macintosh, PC, or UNIX workstations
with Internet connectivity and TCP/IP installed and direct parallel or LAN-attached
printer(s). A monitor with resolution of at least 800x600 is recommended
for optimal performance. Using the most recent version of your internet
browser (e.g. Internet Explorer 6, Netscape 7, Mozilla 1.7) is recommended.
PostScript Level 2 printers offer highest speed printing when this option
is selected and internet connectivity of at least 1.5 mbits/sec data transfer
capacity is helpful for obtaining the fastest access.
- Initial term of three years, with automatic one year renewal terms.
