News Roundup
1. In the News: Keyword Searchable Video of U.S. Attorney General Announcement re: Executive Branch Leaks (via C-SPAN Video Library) ||| Text Transcript
2. New York is Opening More Data Today (via Sunlight Foundation)
3. Acquisitions: Eastern Airlines Archive Lands at University of Miami
4. ACT Makes $10.5 Million Strategic Investment in New Markets Venture Partners Education Fund
5. Reports: Consortium of Libraries and Universities in Germany (Project Deal) Rejects Elsevier’s Latest National License Offer
- ‘No Deal’ Between Germany and Elsevier: What Would it Mean? (via THE)
- Update: German Universities Take 0n Dutch Publishing Giant Elsevier (via Chemistry World)
- Update List of German Institutions that Will Not Extend Contract With Elsevier at End of 2017 (Project Deal/Google Translate)
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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.