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	Reflections on Copyediting I Matthew H. Dick The author discusses the role of the copyeditor in English-language publishing and his own experiences copyediting for a Japanese journal. This is the first of a two-part series.				One of the Largest E-journal Consortia in the World Takes Shape ― A move to ensure the stable acquisition and provision of electronic journals ― Makoto Yonezawa A report on the background and scope of a new consortium based on an agreement signed in October 2010 between university libraries and NII.

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	Our Institutional Repository Part 6. Kyoto University Masato Onishi In this series, university librarians describe how their repositories work and quote researchers’ comments.				Japan’s Scholarly Journals Part 6. The Japan Society of Applied Physics Tatsuzo Dazai In this series, academic societies discuss their journals’ present status and future prospects, among other topics.

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	OA Events around the World ― SPARC Japan seminar in Tokyo; Open Access Korea in Seoul; Berlin8 in Beijing ― Izumi Sugita A report on attending three important open access-related conferences.				Report from an Event Participant / Miyuki Kita; Report from an Exhibitor / Hiroko Shimokoshi; Event Calendar Reports from a participant in an ALPSP training course and an exhibitor at the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) 2010. and news of upcoming SPARC Japan events.

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