Roundup (August 12, 2019)
Chinese Student Monitoring:
- Statement in Response to Report the FBI is Urging Universities to Monitor Chinese Students and Scholars (via PEN America)
- National Coalition Against Censorship Objects to Universities Monitoring Chinese Students and Scholars (via NCAC)
Librarians Share Benefits of Controlled Digital Lending (via Internet Archive Blog)
ProQuest: Five Academic Publishers to Advise on Development of the Rialto Marketplace
Verizon Sells Tumblr to WordPress Owner Six years After Yahoo Bought it For $1.1 Billion (via CNBC) ||| Verizon Media announces sale of Tumblr to Automattic
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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.