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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 […]
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 […]
Mastodon Now Has Over 1 Million Users Amid Twitter Tensions; November 2022 Issue of First Monday Published Online; and More Headlines
ALISE 2022: Proceedings of the Association for Library and Information Science Education Annual Conference (via IOPN) Announcing Caitlin Perry, IIIF Community and Communications Coordinator Council of Australian University Librarians and Taylor & Francis Announce New Read & Publish Agreement Listening Session on OSTP Policy Guidance: Ensuring Free, Immediate, and Equitable Access to Federally Funded Research […]
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Happy World Digital Preservation Day 2022! Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) Launches “Digital Preservation for Small Businesses: An Introductory Guide” & Releases New Revision of BitList of Digitally Endangered Species
From the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC): Continuing the theme Data For All, For Good, Forever from another celebration – iPres 2022 – World Digital Preservation Day showcases how digital preservation enables digits to flourish. “Data For All, For Good, Forever is a chance to connect practitioners and supporters in celebrating the positive impact digital preservation has had across all parts […]
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Brings Action Against Ed Tech Provider Chegg for Careless Security that Exposed Personal Data of Millions of Customers
From the Federal Trade Commission (FTC): The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against education technology provider Chegg Inc. for its lax data security practices that exposed sensitive information about millions of its customers and employees, including Social Security numbers, email addresses and passwords. Chegg allegedly failed to fix problems with its data security despite […]
Acquisitions: Library of Congress Acquires Rare Codex From Central Mexico
From The Library of Congress: The Library of Congress has acquired the San Salvador Huejotzingo Codex, which documents legal proceedings from 1571 in which Indigenous Nahuatl officials in central Mexico accused their village’s Spanish canon, or administrator, of mistreatment, harassment and underpayment. The codex contains new details about the earliest legal structures in Mexico after […]
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Research Tools: BYU Law Adds Full Congressional Record to its Law and Corpus Linguistics Corpora
From a BYU Law News Release: BYU Law today announced the addition of the Congressional Record Corpus to its Law and Corpus Linguistics suite of corpora. A pioneering technology tool for the legal community, the Law and Corpus Linguistics Technology Platform enables users to analyze large collections of historical texts called “corpora” for better understanding of context […]
New Meta-Analysis From MITRE: “Mis- and Disinformation Research Agenda Survey: Key Themes”
From MITRE: In the summer of 2021, MITRE surveyed recent mis- and disinformation research agendas and priorities, as well as related conference and workshop proceedings, from across academia, government, civil society, and industry to create this meta-analysis of priority research needs. We identified several major themes, which can help the nation prioritize future research. Direct […]
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ACLU: “It’s 2022 and Two Books Are on Trial for ‘Obscenity'”
UPDATED (August 30, 2022)Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against Books Said to Be ‘Obscene’ for Minors in Virginia Beach (via 13NewsNow)&Obscenity Case Seeking to Bar Barnes & Noble From Selling 2 Books to Minors Dismissed by Judge (via The Virginia-Pilot) Comments/Statements (Aug 30): Comment on Virginia Beach Free Expression Victory from Maria A. Pallante, President and CEO, […]
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel to open 2022 ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition
From the American Library Association: The American Library Association (ALA) today announced that FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel will open the 2022 ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition in Washington, D.C., June 23-28, 2022. In the ALA Opening General Session, ALA President Patricia “Patty” Wong will host a lively, fireside conversation with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman […]
