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Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Opens its New Preservation Storage Facility
From LAC: Library and Archives Canada (LAC) celebrated today the opening of its new state-of-the-art Preservation Storage Facility in Gatineau, Quebec. A plaque was unveiled and guests toured the site at the event, which was attended by, among others, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage; the Honourable Mona Fortier, President of the Treasury […]
Journal Article: “Why Don’t We Share Data and Code? Perceived Barriers and Benefits to Public Archiving Practices”
The article linked below was recently published by Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Title Why Don’t We Share Data and Code? Perceived Barriers and Benefits to Public Archiving Practices Authors Dylan G. E. Gomes NOAA Patrice Pottier Robert Crystal-Ornelas Emma J. Hudgins Vivienne Foroughirad Luna L. Sánchez-Reyes Rachel Turba Paula Andrea Martinez David Moreau […]
Roundup: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Publishes 2021 Annual Report; One Third of Iceland’s Population Reads a Book Every Day; & More News Headlines
Archives NZ Reinstates Online Search Tool After Data Mishap (via RNZ) One Third of Iceland’s Population Reads a Book Every Day (via Iceland Monitor) International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Publishes 2021 Annual Report JISC Releases 2021-2022 Annual Review
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NARA to Award $1.9 Million for Historical Records Projects
From the National Archives and Records Administration: Acting Archivist of the United States Debra Steidel Wall approved 31 proposals totaling $1,904,539 in National Archives awards for projects in 25 states and the District of Columbia, pending appropriations of a final budget for FY 2023. The National Archives grants program is carried out with the advice […]
Now Available Online: University of British Columbia (UBC) Library Digitizes William Shakespeare’s First Folio
From the University of British Columbia(UBC) Library: UBC Library has made its first edition of William Shakespeare’s Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies openly accessible to the public by publishing a digitized version of the volume online through Open Collections. The process to digitize the First Folio took more than a year to facilitate due to the Folio’s age and […]
SCOSS Launches Its 4th Pledging Round; UC Berkeley and Justice Dept. Reach Agreement on Online Content Accessibility; & More News Headlines
Assessment Trends in the Late Pandemic Era: Reflections from the 2022 Library Assessment Conference (via Ithaka S+R) Going Into Fourth Gear: SCOSS Launches Its 4th Pledging Round (via SCOSS) UC Berkeley and Justice Dept. Reach Agreement on Online Content Accessibility (via EdScoop) ||| DOJ Statement, Docs
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American Library Association (ALA) Unveils Shortlist For 2023 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
From the American Library Association: Today, the American Library Association (ALA) announced the six books shortlisted for the esteemed Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction, awarded for the previous year’s best fiction and nonfiction books written for adult readers and published in the United States. 2023 selection committee chair Stephen Sposato will announce […]
Celebrating Georgia O’Keeffe’s Birthday with New Discoverability in the O’Keeffe-Stieglitz Digitized Papers at the Library of Congress
From The Library of Congress: Thanks to the recent implementation of crowdsourced transcriptions in the Manuscript Division’s digitized Georgia O’Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz collection, researchers can choose to read the online letters of Georgia O’Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz in either original (handwritten or typed) form or explore transcribed textual versions. Users can also search the full collection […]
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Clarivate Releases Highly Cited Researchers 2022 List
From Clarivate: The methodology draws on data from the Web of Science™ citation index, together with analysis performed by bibliometric experts and data scientists at the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI)™ at Clarivate. ISI analysts have awarded Highly Cited Researcher 2022 designations to 6,938 researchers from across the globe who demonstrated significant influence in their […]
Journal Article: “Research Data Management Needs Assessment of Clemson University”
The article linked below was published today (November 14, 2022) by the Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication. Title Research Data Management Needs Assessment of Clemson University Authors Megan Sheffield Clemson University Karen B Burton University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville) Source Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication 10(1) DOI: 10.31274/jlsc.13970 Abstract Research […]
