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Hawaii Public Libraries to Reopen Tuesday After Closing Due to ‘Unspecified Threat’; Missouri: Mid-Continent Public Library Faces $1.3 Million in Budget Cuts; and More News Headlines
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Elsevier Appoints Emily Singley to the Newly Created role of Vice President, North American Library Relations Exploring the Potential Role of Citizen Science in the Warning Value Chain for High Impact Weather (via Frontiers in Communications) Hawaii Public Libraries to Reopen Tuesday After Closing Due to ‘Unspecified Threat’ (via Honolulu Star-Advertiser) Internet Archive: Community Webs […]
Domínguez Singh Named Dean of Libraries at UMaine; Welcoming Elsevier as an OASPA Member; and More News Headlines
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Domínguez Singh Named Dean of Libraries at UMaine Princeton University’s East Asian Library Loans Rare Book to Fondazione Prada Elsevier Joins Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA) Open Book Collective: A Model for Open Community-led Governance
Cell Press and The Lancet Titles Now Included in UC-Elsevier Open Access Publishing Agreement; Two Books Returned to Keller ISD Libraries, Including the Bible: Keller ISD School Board President Says Many Others Will Never Return; and More Headlines
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Biden-Harris Administration Awards $18.9 Million “Internet for All” Grant to Expand High-Speed Internet Access on Tribal Lands (via NTIA) Cell Press and The Lancet Titles Now Included in UC-Elsevier Open Access Publishing Agreement (Office of Scholarly Communications, U. of California) FTC Sues Data Broker That Tracks Locations of 125M Phones Per Month (via ars technica) […]
North Carolina: Why Did Wilmington’s Libraries Join the Nationwide ‘Wave’ to End Late Book Fines?; Dolly Parton Visits Ohio to Celebrate Growth of Imagination Library; & More News Headlines
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Assessment Interest Group Metadata Working Group Tools Subgroup (via DLF) Auburn University Libraries Acquires Rare Natural History Volume (via AU) Dolly Parton Visits Ohio to Celebrate Growth of Imagination Library (via News5Cleveland) Introducing “Smithson to Smithsonian” (via Smithsonian Libraries and Archives) North Carolina: Why Did Wilmington’s Libraries Join the Nationwide ‘Wave’ to End Late Book […]
Roundup: Open Access: Is It Fostering Epistemic Injustice?; Springer Nature Launches New AI-Led Service to Support Research Decision Makers; & More News Headlines
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A Decade of Open Science: Milestones in Achieving UNESCO’s Open Science Recommendations (via GigaScience) Edition Guide for Second Edition of Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) Pre-Recorded Project Briefing Series: July 2022 Now Available Elsevier Launches Global Collaboration to Understand the Impact of the Pandemic on Confidence in Scientific Research Open Access: Is It Fostering Epistemic […]
Research Article: “Developmental Function of Peer Review: A Multi-Dimensional, Cross-Disciplinary Analysis of Peer Review Reports From 740 Academic Journals”
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The article linked below was published today by PeerJ. Title Developmental Function of Peer Review: A Multi-Dimensional, Cross-Disciplinary Analysis of Peer Review Reports From 740 Academic Journals Authors Daniel Garcia-Costa University of Valencia Flaminio Squazzoni University of Milan Bahar Mehmani Elsevier Francisco Grimaldo University of Valencia Source PeerJ 10:e13539 DOI: 10.7717/peerj.13539 Abstract Reviewers do not […]
Coherent Digital Acquires the Index to Current Urban Documents Database Elsevier Closes Interfolio Acquisition Frontiers Is the First Publisher to Sign ‘Stick to Science’ Initiative Japan Launches Preprint Server — but Will Scientists Use It? (via Nature) JMIRx Med: First Preprint Overlay Journal Accepted in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) OpenAire Announces Launch […]
Journal Article: “A Framework for Librarians to Inform the Citizenry During Disasters: Reflections on the COVID-19 Pandemic”
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The article linked below was recently published by Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies. Title A Framework for Librarians to Inform the Citizenry During Disasters: Reflections on the COVID-19 Pandemic Authors Collence T. Chisita Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa Patrick Ngulube University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa Source Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster […]
Elsevier Appoints Judy Verses to the Newly Created Role of President, Academic and Government Markets
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From Elsevier: Elsevier is pleased to announce the appointment of Judy Verses to the newly created role of President, Academic and Government Markets. Judy will join Elsevier on May 2, 2022, as a member of the company’s executive leadership team, reporting to Kumsal Bayazit, CEO; she will be based in Amsterdam. Judy will be responsible […]
Pilot Project Intro: “Show US the Data”
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From Harvard Data Science Review: Data search and discoverability is high on the wish list of scientists and U.S. government agencies alike. Scientists want to learn what’s already been done, connect with other researchers, and reuse code when possible. And research agencies are under legislative pressure from the Foundations of Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018, […]
