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Roundup (May 24, 2021)

May 24, 2021 by Gary Price

Google’s New Tool Will Identify Skin Conditions — What Will People Do With That Information? (via The Verge)

Milestones: 1 Million Records in the UN Digital Library (via UN)

Online Computer Library Center Non-Roman Script Project (via UCLA)

The Modern Language Association Selects Silverchair to Host MLA Handbook Plus

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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.

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