News Roundup
1. Dallas-Area Based Tyler Technologies Acquires Socrata, the Government Data Discovery, Visualization and Sharing Platform Provider
2. Health Data Breach Tally Spikes in Recent Weeks (via GovInfoSecurity)
3. ORCID and Data Privacy in Germany
4. MIT Receives NEH-Mellon Humanities Open Book Program Grant
5. Launching of the Data Curation Network at Duke University Libraries
6. Tech Firms, Including Microsoft, Facebook, Vow Not to Aid Government Cyber Attacks (via Reuters)
7. The Accuracy of Rights Statements in Digital Collections: A Research on Europeana Database
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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.