News Roundup
1. 66 Organizations (Including ARL, AALL, AAP) Send Letter to OMB: “Agencies Must Notify Public Before Stripping Online Government Data” (via OpentheGovernment.org) ||| Direct to Letter Sent (4 pages; PDF)
See Also: Several Thousand Deleted Animal Welfare Rpts from USDA APHIS Database Now Available via The Memory Whole 2
2. Wikimedia Foundation Releases First Transparency Report of 2017 (via Wikimedia Fdn. Blog)
3. EU VAT E-Book Plan Snagged Over UK Sanitary Product Demands (via Bloomberg BNA)
Filed under: Associations and Organizations, Data Files, News, Roundup
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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