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Research Paper (Preprint): “GREI Data Repository AI Taxonomy”

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The paper linked below (preprint) was recently shared on arXiv. Title GREI Data Repository AI Taxonomy Authors John Chodacki California Digital Library Mark Hanhel figsnare Stefano Iacus Dataverse Ryan Scherle Dryad Eric Olson Center for Open Science Nici Pfeiffer Center for Open Science Kristi...

#AI #data #libraries #repositories #researchdata

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Research Article: “Internet Image Search Outputs Propagate Climate Change Sentiment and Impact Policy Support”

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The article linked. below was recently published by Nature Climate Change. Title Internet Image Search Outputs Propagate Climate Change Sentiment and Impact Policy Support Authors Michael Berkebile-Weinberg Columbia University Runji Gao New York University Rachel Tang New York University...

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Factsheets: Tech Adoption Trends; Can AI Review the Scientific Literature — and Figure Out What it All Means?; & More Headlines

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AI ‘AI is More Than Just ChatGPT’: Preparing Students to Use AI Responsibly In The Workforce Can AI Review the Scientific Literature — and Figure Out What it All Means? The AI Lab Waging a Guerrilla War Over Exploitative AI (via Technology Review) Research: How Gen AI is Already Impacting the...

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AP: “Florida Education Officials Report Hundreds of Books Pulled From School Libraries”

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From the Associated Press: “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison. “Forever” by Judi Blume. “Slaughterhouse-Five” by Kurt Vonnegut. All have been pulled from the shelves of some Florida schools, according to the latest list compiled by the Florida Department of Education tallying books removed by...

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New Report: The State of Publishing in Canada 2023

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From Booknet Canada: The State of Publishing in Canada 2023 marks the eighth edition of BookNet Canada’s State of Publishing industry survey. Offering a comprehensive look at the Canadian English-language publishing landscape, this study includes data from Canadian-based publishers of all sizes...

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Lindsey Cronk, Andrea Jamison, and Maria McCauley are Candidates for the 2026-27 Presidency of the American Library Association (ALA)

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From the American Library Association (ALA):  Lindsay Cronk, Dean of Libraries, Tulane University, New Orleans; Andrea Jamison, Assistant Professor of School Librarianship, Illinois State University; and Maria McCauley, Director of Libraries, Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts,...

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Experimental Research Tools: The Washington Post Launches “Ask The Post AI”

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From The Washington Post: Today, The Washington Post debuted “Ask The Post AI” a generative AI tool leveraging the publication’s deeply-sourced, fact-based journalism to deliver summary answers and curated results directly to users. [Clip] The experimental tool leverages news articles published...

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Now Available: Report of the Paris Conference on Open Research Information

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From the Report’s Info Page (via Zenodo): In September of 2024 signatories, supporters and parties interested in the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information met at Sorbonne University, in Paris to discuss next steps in taking the agenda of the Declaration forward. In a two day hybrid...

on Mon, 6PM

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New Report From OCLC and Partnership for Shared Book Collections: “Stewarding the Collective Collection: An Analysis of Print Retention Data in the US and Canada”

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The report linked below was recently published by OCLC. Title Stewarding the Collective Collection: An Analysis of Print Retention Data in the US and Canada Authors Ian Bogus Research Collections and Preservation Consortium Rachel Frick OCLC Devon Smith OCLC Susan Stearns Eastern Academic...

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Preprint: “Web Archives Metadata Generation with GPT-4o: Challenges and Insights”

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The preprint linked below was recently posted on arXiv. Title Web Archives Metadata Generation with GPT-4o: Challenges and Insights Authors Abigail Yongping Huang National Library Board Singapore Ashwin Nair National Library Board Singapore Zhen Rong Goh Nanyang Technological University...

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Journal Article: “Scholarly Metadata as Trust Signals: Opportunities for Journal Editors”

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The article (full text) linked below was recently published by Science Editor. Title Scholarly Metadata as Trust Signals: Opportunities for Journal Editors Authors Madhura S Amdekar Crossref Source Science Editor DOI: 10.36591/SE-4704-10 From the Article In recent years, research integrity...

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Journal Article (Case Study): “Investing in Open Access at the University of Minnesota”

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The article linked below was recently published by Insights. Title Investing in Open Access at the University of Minnesota Authors Allison Langham-Putrow University of Minnesota Libraries Emma Molls University of Minnesota Libraries Sunshine Carter University of Minnesota Libraries Amy Riegelman...

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New From Ithaka S+R: Results from a National Survey of Community College Library and Campus Partners

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The Ithaka S+R report linked below (DOI: 10.18665/sr.321619) was written by: Elmira Jangjou Melissa Blankstein jean amaral From the Introduction: Navigating higher education requires more than attending classes and completing assignments; it requires “college fluency,” a set of skills that...

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Journal Article: “User Engagement in Digital Curation: A Systematic Review and Synthesis”

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The article linked below was recently published by the Journal of Librarianship and Information Science. Title User Engagement in Digital Curation: A Systematic Review and Synthesis Authors Pei-Chun Lee National Chengchi University, Taiwan (R.O.C) Source Journal of Librarianship and Information...

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Digital Preservation: PLOS Partners with CLOCKSS to Safeguard its Journals

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From a Joint Announcement: As we navigate the digital age, the landscape of academic and scientific publishing has transformed. The convenience of digital formats allows for quicker dissemination and wider access to scholarly work, but this shift also presents challenges. Unlike traditional...

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New Article: “The Artificial Intelligence Disclosure (AID) Framework”

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The article linked below appears in the November 2024 (85.10) issue of College & Research Libraries News. Title The Artificial Intelligence Disclosure (AID) Framework Author Kari D. WeaverUniversity of Waterloo Source College & Research Libraries NewsVol 85, No 10 (2024) From the Article: Within...

on Nov 7

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Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC): The ‘Bit List’ of Digitally Endangered Species 2024: Interim Report Identifies Significant Little Change To Risk Profile Prompting Renewed Calls For Action

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From the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC): The DPC has released its 2024 interim report on the Global ‘Bit List’ of Endangered Digital Species today, for World Digital Preservation Day on 7th November. Fundamentally, the purpose of the Bit List is advocacy, bringing attention to at-risk data...

on Nov 7

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‘Saving’ the Floppy Disk: Funding Unlocks Preservation Work at Cambridge University Library; Dimensions Launches AI-based Natural Language Feature to Makes Complex Searches Faster and Easier; & More News Headlines

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Clarivate Clarivate Launches New Sustainability Research Solution: ProQuest One Sustainability Digital Science Dimensions Launches AI-based Natural Language Feature to Makes Complex Searches Faster and Easier (Beta Release) Preservation ‘Saving’ the Floppy Disk: Funding Unlocks Preservation Work...

on Nov 7

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Draft Report From CNI Senior Scholar Don Waters Available for Comment: “Meeting the Climate Emergency: University Information Infrastructure for Researching Wicked Problems”

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From a CNI Announcement by Cliff Lynch: CNI Senior Scholar Donald Waters has now made available a full draft of his report “Meeting the Climate Emergency: University Information Infrastructure for Researching Wicked Problems”  for comment by the CNI community.  The report can be downloaded at...

on Nov 6

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Statement: “ALA Vows to Defend Intellectual Freedom and Access to Information Against Political Threats” 

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Here’s the Full Text of a Statement Released Today by the American Library Association: In response to results of the 2024 United States election, the American Library Association (ALA) vowed to continue its defense of the core values of librarianship in the face of political threats. “We know...

on Nov 6

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Statement From EveryLibrary: “This Election Should Not Determine the Fate of Libraries (But it Might Have)”

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From an EveryLibrary Statement Released Today (about1400 words):  The conventional wisdom is that libraries are a local matter. It was a given that library funding and policies were decided by local voters across hundreds of local zip codes and that the top of the ticket and national politics...

on Nov 6

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arxiv Sets New Record For Monthly Submissions (Again); Science Communication Will Benefit From Research Integrity Standards; & More Headlines

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AI ChatGPT is Transforming Peer Review — How Can We Use It Responsibly? (via Nature) Create A Fear of Missing Out” — ChatGPT Implements Unsolicited Deceptive Designs In Generated Websites Without Warning (preprint; via arXiv) HathiTrust Project Exploring Resource Sharing Services Kicks Off (via...

on Nov 6

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The Fall 2024 Issue of Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship (ISTL) is Now Available Online

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Refereed Article Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in STEM Academic Librarianship: Perspectives and Practices in Canada| Shiyi Xie, Guoying Liu Short Communications Use of Desktop Computers at the California Institute of Technology Libraries Tony Diaz There’s an App for That Margaret:...

on Nov 5

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Journal Article: “Analyzing AI Use Policy in LIS: Association With Journal Metrics And Publisher Volume”

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The abstract linked below was recently published by Scientometrics. Title Analyzing AI Use Policy in LIS: Association With Journal Metrics and Publisher Volume Author Eungi Kim Keimyung University, Daegu, Republic of Korea Source Scientometrics (2024) DOI: 10.1007/s11192-024-05189-8 Abstract The...

on Nov 5

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Research Tools: “Sherpa Services Combined Into New User-Friendly Platform: Open Policy Finder; Will Help Authors and Institutions Make Informed and Confident Decisions on Open Access Publication and Compliance”

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From a JISC Announcement: We have combined the three Sherpa services, Sherpa Fact, Sherpa Romeo and Sherpa Juliet, into a single platform with a new name, open policy finder. The new platform will help authors and institutions make informed and confident decisions on open access publication and...

on Nov 4

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Final Report on Summit For Academic Institutional Readiness in Data Sharing (STAIRS) Published; Call for Nominations to the FORCE11 Board of Directors; & More Headlines

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Data Final Report on Summit For Academic Institutional Readiness in Data Sharing (STAIRS) Published (via DCN: Data Curation Network) Sustainable Business Models For Open Data: A Strategy For Reuse in the Public Sector (via Data.europa) Elsevier Research Tools: Scopus Turns 20 (via Scopus Blog)...

on Nov 4

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Report: “The Chatbot Optimisation Game: Can We Trust AI Web Searches?”

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From The Guardian: But what is pitched as a more convenient way of looking up information online has prompted scrutiny over how and where these chatbots select the information they provide. Looking into the sort of evidence that large language models (LLMs, the engines on which chatbots are...

on Nov 3

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Digital Collections: National Archives (NARA) Digitizes Thousands of Images for Russell Lee Exhibit

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From the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA): The exhibition Power & Light: Russell Lee’s Coal Survey debuted at the National Archives in Washington, DC, on March 16, but the entire archival series is substantially larger than the 200 images on display. Archivists recently...

on Nov 3

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New Report: Trusted Identity in Academic Publishing (via STM); Search Engines in an AI Era: The False Promise of Factual and Verifiable Source-Cited Responses; & More Headlines

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AI JSTOR Expanding Beta Access to AI-Powered Interactive Research Tool Search Engines in an AI Era: The False Promise of Factual and Verifiable Source-Cited Responses (preprint; via arXiv) Chief Officers of State Library Agencies (COSLA) COSLA Elects New Board Members For 2025 Digital Public...

on Nov 1

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Just Announced: Tony Hey Receives Paul Evan Peters Award

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From a CNI Announcement: The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and EDUCAUSE are pleased to announce that physicist and computer scientist Tony Hey has been named the 2024 recipient of the Paul Evan Peters Award. The award recognizes notable,...

on Nov 1

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Creative Commons Launches TAROCH Coalition For Open Access to Cultural Heritage

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From Creative Commons: Creative Commons (CC) is proud to launch the TAROCH Coalition (Towards a Recommendation on Open Cultural Heritage), a collaborative effort to achieve the adoption of a UNESCO standard-setting instrument to improve open access to cultural heritage. We are grateful to the...

on Nov 1

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New Data From PEN America: Public School Book Bans in US Increase 200% For 2023-2024; 4,231 Titles Targeted; Total Book Bans Since 2021 Now Close to 16,000

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From PEN America: PEN America today released new documentation of public school book bans for the full 2023-2024 school year, recording 10,046 instances of books banned nationwide, a dramatic 200 percent rise over the previous school year. Since 2021, the free expression organization has counted...

on Nov 1

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Association of Research Libraries: ARL ADA Title II Resources Encourage Licensing Born-Accessible Content

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From an ARL Blog Post by Katherine Klosek: The US Department of Justice (DOJ) updated its regulations on Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to include standards for making web content accessible for people with disabilities. Two complementary ARL resources emphasize how...

on Oct 31

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New Paper From Invest in Open Infrastructure (IOI): “The Cost and Price of Public Access to Scholarly Publications: A Synthesis”

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From Invest in Open Infrastructure (IOI): As part of our project to investigate “reasonable costs” for public access to United States federally funded research and scientific data, we have developed a synthesis report focused on the multi-model scholarly publication ecosystem that facilitates...

on Oct 31

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AI-Powered Research Tools: Georgia State University Faculty Use AI to Make Law Accessible to All (SCALES: Systematic Content Analysis of Litigation Events Open Knowledge Network)

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From Georgia State University: Kat M. Albrecht, an assistant professor of criminal justice and criminology, and Adam Pah, the assistant dean for digital innovation in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, are working with a national interdisciplinary team using artificial intelligence (AI)...

on Oct 30

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New Report: “Vanishing Culture: A Report on Our Fragile Cultural Record”

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From an Internet Archive Blog Post: In today’s digital landscape, corporate interests, shifting distribution models, and malicious cyber attacks are threatening public access to our shared cultural history. The rise of streaming platforms and temporary licensing agreements means that sound...

on Oct 30

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New Research Report From Ithaka S+R: “A Third Transformation? Generative AI and Scholarly Publishing”

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The report linked below was published today by Ithaka S+R. It was written by: Tracy Bergstrom Dylan Ruediger Title A Third Transformation? Generative AI and Scholarly Publishing Source Ithaka S+R DOI:10.18665/sr.321519 Introduction In January 2024, Ithaka S+R published “The Second Digital...

on Oct 30

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Journal Article: “Development Overview and Research Hotspots of Information Science & Library Science Based on SSCI Data”

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The journal article linked below (full text) was recently published by the Journal of Information Science. Title Development Overview and Research Hotspots of Information Science & Library Science Based on SSCI Data Authors Peng-Hui Lyu Sichuan University Shenzhen Institute for Advanced Study,...

on Oct 30

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Report: “Data Not Compromised in Calgary Public Library Cybersecurity Breach”

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From the Calgary Herald: No data was compromised by the cybersecurity breach that has impacted Calgary Public Library services for more than two weeks, as the library announced a staged approach to full return of services. Later confirmed as a ransomware attack, the Oct. 10 breach closed all 22...

on Oct 29

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Meet Vivian Li, the 2025 Innovator in Residence at the Library of Congress

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From the Library of Congress: The Library has appointed Seattle-based artist and developer Vivian Li as its 2025 innovator in residence. For her project, “​​​​​​Anywhere Adventures,” Li will work with Library staff to highlight unique, amusing and awe-inspiring collection items that enable young...

on Oct 29

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New Open Access Resource: Project MUSE and SNF Agora Launch a Series of Case Studies on Democracy

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From Project MUSE: Project MUSE, a division of Johns Hopkins University Press, and the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University, announce a series of open access Case Studies on Democracy now available on the Project MUSE platform. The case studies are part of the SNF Agora’s larger...

on Oct 29

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New Report From Digital Science: “Research Transformation: Change in the 3ra of AI, Open and Impact”

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From Digital Science: The objective of the report – titled Research Transformation: Change in the Era of AI, Open and Impact – was to learn more about how the research world is experiencing transformation, what’s influencing change and how roles within it are being impacted. Digital Science...

on Oct 28

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Report: “Studying Wikipedia Browsing Habits To Learn How People Learn”

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From University of Pennsylvania: According to the University of Pennsylvania’s Dani Bassett, who recently worked with a collaborative team of researcher to examine the browsing habits of 482,760 Wikipedia readers from 50 different countries, this style of information acquisition is called the...

on Oct 27

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Rebecca Lawrence Appointed as New Chief Executive of the British Library

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From the BL: Rebecca Lawrence has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the British Library and will take up the role from 2 January 2025. She succeeds Sir Roly Keating, who has led the Library since 2012. Rebecca has had a long and successful career in leadership roles across the public...

on Oct 25

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Report: “U.S. Copyright Office Rejects DMCA Exemption to Game Preservation”

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From Game Developer: The U.S. Copyright Office will not expand an exemption to the DMCA rules that would allow for video game preservation in libraries and archives. Since 2021, the Video Game History Foundation (VGHF) has been working with the Software Preservation Network (SPN) to find a way...

on Oct 25

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Survey Findings: “What Teenagers Really Think About AI”

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Direct to Survey Findings:  2024 Generation AI Survey (3 pages; PDF; via Center For Youth and AI) From Time.com: American teenagers believe addressing the potential risks of artificial intelligence should be a top priority for lawmakers, according to a new poll that provides the first in-depth...

on Oct 25

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The Center for Research Libraries Selects TIND Digital Archive

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From a TIND News Release: The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) has selected TIND Digital Archive to transfer and host its vast digital collection of more than 40 million files. By moving to TIND DA’s robust and scalable platform, CRL seeks to improve the discoverability and long-term...

on Oct 25

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Research Tools: Oak Ridge National Laboratory/U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Open Energy Data Portal Partners with Opendatasoft

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From Opendatasoft: Opendatasoft, the leading Data Portal solution provider, announced today that is partnering with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Electricity, to provide the technology for its new open energy data portal. Envisioned as an...

on Oct 23

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Report: “Journals with High Rates of Suspicious Papers Flagged by Science-Integrity Start-Up”

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From Nature, by Richard Van Noorden: The science-integrity website Argos, which was launched in September by Scitility, a technology firm headquartered in Sparks, Nevada, gives papers a risk score on the basis of their authors’ publication records, and on whether the paper heavily cites...

on Oct 23

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Climate Change: COAR, Creative Commons, EIFL Along with Regional, National, and Institutional Partners Officially Launch “Paper Pledge for the Planet”

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From the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR): The Paper Pledge is a global collaboration of hundreds of institutions working together to make climate change literature openly available. There are over 3500 climate change articles that have been published in the last 5 years that are...

on Oct 22