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Washington University Libraries Awarded Mellon Grant to Preserve Born-Digital Poetry Collections
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|From Washington University Libraries: The Washington University Libraries were awarded a two-year grant by the Mellon Foundation to support an exploration of essential questions surrounding the acquisition, discoverability, preservation, and use of born-digital poetry collections. The $250,000 award will enable the University Libraries to develop online resources and systems to process, preserve, and steward the […]
Coalition For Networked Information (CNI) Releases “Edition Guide” For August 2023 Pre-Recorded Project Briefing Series, Six Contributed Videos Address Current Digital Information Issues
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|From a CNI Announcement In the August 2023 edition of CNI’s , six contributed videos address current digital information issues. This edition guide provides a brief overview of each presentation; click through to the project briefing pages to watch the videos and see more session-specific details and resources. The National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication […]
From The Library of Congress: The Library of Congress has released some 230 newly digitized manuscripts written in Hebrew and similar languages such as Judeo-Arabic, Judeo-Persian and Yiddish. The collection, available online for researchers and the public for the first time, includes a 14th century collection of responsa by Solomon ibn Adret of Barcelona, considered one […]
From NASCAR: NASCAR is introducing a new way for fans to explore its rich racing history well into the future. NASCAR Classics is now live on nascar.com offering free, ad-free viewing of more than 1,000 full race replays, condensed broadcasts and recap packages spanning eight decades of speed in the NASCAR Cup Series. [Clip] Visitors to NASCAR Classics can […]
Record Labels Including Universal Music Group and Sony Music Sue Internet Archive Over Digitized Record Collection
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|At the bottom of this post we will be updating with additional reports, statements, and reactions. Latest Update 8/14: Statement: Internet Archive Responds to Lawsuit From Reuters: Universal Music Group , Sony Music Entertainment, and other record labels on Friday sued the nonprofit Internet Archive for copyright infringement over its streaming collection of digitized music […]
Joint Proposal For Next Steps in Hachette et al v. Internet Archive Case Submitted Today
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|We Will Continue to Update This Post with Additional Materials, Press Reports, etc. as they become available. Look for them at the bottom of this post. Latest Update: 11:55am; September 11, 2023: Internet Archive Files Notice of Appeal to the United States Court of Appeals For the Second Circuit Statement From Brewster Kahle: Internet Archive […]
From the National Diet Library (NDL) Image Bank Website: Before the Internet and even before television, books were a major source of visual information. The NDL Image Bank showcases items from the National Diet Library’s substantial collection of visual materials, including ukiyo-e woodblock prints, books, magazines, and other forms of published media. All the images […]
Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and California Digital Library (CDL) Receive Grant to Advance Data Management and Sharing; Fully OA Group Responds to House Appropriations Committee; & More News Headlines
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|Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and California Digital Library (CDL) Receive Grant to Advance Data Management and Sharing Open Access Fully OA Group Responds to House Appropriations Committee by Submitting Objection to Draft Language of Appropriations Bill That, “Blocks Implementation of the Office Of Science And Technology Policy’s (OSTP) August […]
Digital Collections: Princeton University Library’s LGBTQIA+ Periodical and Ephemera Collection – Now Digitized
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|From the Princeton University Library: The LGBTQIA+ Periodical and Ephemera Collection, which contains over 60 boxes of magazines, zines, ephemera, monographs, and other materials dating from the early 1900s to the present day, is now available in Princeton University Library’s (PUL) digital repository, Digital PUL. It is international in scope, with materials in English, French, Germany, Italian and […]
Digital Collections: The Churchill Archives Centre Launches New Access Portal to Mark its 50th Anniversary
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|From Churchill College, U. of Cambridge: The Churchill Archives Centre is a world-leading repository of 20th century history, holding a wide range of documents by more than 570 political, military and scientific luminary figures from the Churchill era and beyond. To mark the 50th Anniversary of the Churchill Archives Centre, we are proud to announce […]