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IARLA Statement: “International Principles for Research Libraries on a Safe...
From the International Alliance of Research Library Associations (IARLA): Research libraries, along with their home institutions, provide access to the internet for students, faculty, researchers, and...
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New Report: “Current State and Future Directions for Open Repositories in...
From a COAR (Confederation of Open Access Repositories) Post: Open Science is ushering in a new paradigm for research; one in which all researchers have unprecedented access to the full corpus of...
View ArticlePulitzer-Winning Authors Join OpenAI, Microsoft Copyright Lawsuit; Google...
Digital Preservation Bibliothèque nationale de France Becomes the Digital Preservation Coalition’s Newest Member (via DPC) OpenAI Journalists Had ‘No Idea’ About OpenAI’s Deal to Use Their Stories (via...
View ArticleOntario: Personal Information of London Public Library Employees Stolen in...
Library Publishing Preserving What We Publish: Findings from the Library Publishing Coalition Preservation Task Force (via C&RL News) Ontario Personal Information of London Public Library Employees...
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NEH Announces $33.8 Million for 260 Humanities Projects Nationwide
From the National Endowment For the Humanities (NEH): The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) today announced $33.8 million in grants for 260 humanities projects across the country. Among these...
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Athena Jackson Named UCLA University Librarian
From the UCLA Library (Full Text): Athena Jackson (Image: UCLA Library) Athena N. Jackson has been named UCLA’s Norman and Armena Powell University Librarian. Her appointment will begin March 1....
View ArticleMinneapolis Schools Added More Librarians. Now Books are Flying Off the...
Association of Research Libraries UIC Dean of Libraries Begins Appointment As Vice President/President-Elect Of Association Of Research Libraries (via UIC) Climate Change Biden-Harris Administration...
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Elton John and Bernie Taupin to Receive the Library of Congress Gershwin...
Here’s the Full Text of Today’s Library of Congress Release : Elton John and Bernie Taupin, one of the great songwriting duos of all time, will be the 2024 recipients of the Library of Congress...
View ArticleWYSO Gets $5 Million Grant to Preserve Black College Radio Archives at 29 HBCUs
From the Dayton Daily News: A $5 million grant to a Yellow Springs-based public radio station will fund the preservation of radio material for every Historically Black College or University that has a...
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American Institute of Physics: Trevor Owens Named as AIP’s First Chief...
Here’s the Full Text of the American Institute of Physics (AIP) Announcement: Trevor Owens (Image Source: AIP) AIP is delighted to announce the appointment of Trevor Owens as its first Chief Research...
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“The Cost and Price of Public Access to Research Data: A Synthesis” (New...
The paper linked from below was recently made available by Invest in Open Infrastructure (IOI) via Zenodo. Title The Cost and Price of Public Access to Research Data: A Synthesis Authors Gail...
View ArticleAn Introduction to Library Linked Data; Why Large Language Models Like...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) ChatGPT “Contamination”: Estimating the Prevalence of LLMs in the Scholarly Literature (preprint via arXiv) Why Large Language Models Like ChatGPT Treat Black- and...
View ArticleVermont: “Final Reading: Senate Advances Bill To Counter ‘Attacks’ on...
Crowdsourcing Crowdsourced Data Provides Accurate Biodiversity Picture to Aid Conservation Efforts (via eLife) Scholarly Communications Get Full Text Research (GetFTR) Celebrates Fourth Anniversary...
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Report: Harvard Law School Digitization Project Publishes Nearly 7 Million...
From The Harvard Crimson: The Caselaw Access Project published nearly seven million cases from the Harvard Law School’s collections online on March 8, concluding a nine-year process to digitize the HLS...
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The Respectful Terminology Platform Project Receives Prestigious Grant from...
Here’s the Full Text of the Announcement From the National Indigenous Knowledge and Language Alliance (NIKLA): The Respectful Terminology Platform Project (RTPP), an Indigenous-led initiative under the...
View ArticleLibrary of Congress: 2024 National Recording Registry Selections Include...
From The Library of Congress: ABBA’s “Dancing Queen,” Blondie’s era-defining “Parallel Lines,” The Notorious B.I.G.’s landmark “Ready to Die,” Green Day’s “Dookie,” The Chicks’ “Wide Open Spaces” and...
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Funding: NEH Announces $26.2 Million for 238 Humanities Projects Nationwide
From the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH): The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) today announced $26.2 million in grants for 238 humanities projects across the country. Grants...
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