News Roundup (December 20, 2017)
1. Infographic: JSTOR and Artstor 2017 Year in Review
2. SPARC Europe, JISC, and U. of Cambridge Announce “New Competition to Engage More Researchers With Research Data ||| The Details: Deadlines, Criteria, Process, etc. (2 pages; PDF)
From the Web Page: “We look forward to applications from all parts of the world!”
3. Facebook Rejects 31% of All Piracy Takedown Requests (via Torrent Freak)
4. Milwaukee Journal and Sentinel Newspaper Archives Are Back on the Web (via Milwaukee Journal)
5. ORCiD’s Directors Share 2017 Accomplishments
6. Inside the Natural History Museum’s (UK) Mission to Archive All of its 80 Million Items (via Wired)
Filed under: Archives and Special Collections, 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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