News Roundup (August 30, 2018)
1. Harvard Upgrades DASH Dspace Repository
2. ProQuest News Discoverable in Ex Libris Primo
3. California Digital Library: Merritt and Dash Certified by CoreTrustSeal as Trustworthy Repositories
4. Take a Spin Around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Google Maps ||| See Also: Indianapolis Motor Speedway “Race View
5. Snapchat Apologizes After Map Calls New York ‘Jewtropolis’ (via The Hill) & Mapbox Statement: Response to Hate-Speech Attack ||| Added September 2: ‘Digital Graffiti’ on Mapbox Highlights the Pitfalls of Open Data (via Bloomberg)
6. Twitter Tested a List of Suggested People to Unfollow (via The Verge)
7. Chinese Company Manufactures Google’s Titan Key (via CNBC)
Filed under: Data Files, Digital Collections, Ex Libris, Interactive Tools, Libraries, Maps, News, Open Access, 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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