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U.S. Census Releases 2020 Data for Nearly 1,500 Detailed Race and Ethnicity Groups, Tribes and Villages
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|From the U.S. Census: The U.S. Census Bureau today released 2020 Census population counts and sex-by-age statistics for 300 detailed race and ethnic groups, as well as 1,187 detailed American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) tribes and villages. These data come from the 2020 Census Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File A (Detailed DHC-A). Previously, the […]
The Lens Loads Now Open Dataset From Crossref of Retraction Watch Papers; Digital Science Announces Brand Redesign for ReadCube and Papers; & More Headlines
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|Clarivate Clarivate Unveils Citation Laureates 2023 – Annual List of Researchers of Nobel Class Digital Science Digital Science Announces Brand Redesign for ReadCube and Papers Internet Archive IMLS National Leadership Grant Supports Expansion of the ARCH Computational Research Platform Research Tools The Lens Loads Now Open Dataset From Crossref of Retraction Watch Papers
Crossref Acquires Retraction Watch Data and Opens It For The Scientific Community
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|From a Joint News Release: The Center for Scientific Integrity, the organisation behind the Retraction Watch blog and database, and Crossref, the global infrastructure underpinning research communications, both not-for-profits, announced today that the Retraction Watch database has been acquired by Crossref and made an open public resource. An agreement between the two organisations will allow Retraction Watch […]
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 […]
National Endowment For the Humanities (NEH) Announces $41.3 Million For 280 Humanities Projects Nationwide
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|From the National Endowment For the Humanities: The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) today announced $41.3 million in grants for 280 humanities projects across the country. These grants will support a documentary by acclaimed filmmaker Stanley Nelson on the life, work, and legacy of jazz legend Sun Ra; the creation of a set of linked […]
Conference Paper: “How Library IT Staff Navigate Privacy and Security Challenges and Responsibilities”
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|The paper linked below is being presented this week at the 32nd USENIX Security Symposium in Anaheim, California. Title How Library IT Staff Navigate Privacy and Security Challenges and Responsibilities Authors Alan F. Luo, Noel Warford, and Samuel Dooley University of Maryland Rachel Greenstadt New York University Michelle L. Mazurek University of Maryland Nora McDonald […]
Report: Stanford’s Role in the Quest to Save Video Games
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|From Stanford University: Since the early 2000s, Henry Lowood has led or had an important role in numerous initiatives devoted to the preservation and documentation of virtual worlds, digital games, and interactive simulations. Lowood is also a leading game historian and writer on software preservation, authoring numerous articles and papers that were recently republished in a […]
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 […]
Preliminary Ruling on Arkansas Library Law Coming By Week’s End, Judge Says; New Biden Rule Would Make Government Websites and Apps More Accessible to People With Disabilities; & More News Headlines
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|AccessNew Biden Rule Would Make Government Websites and Apps More Accessible to People With Disabilities (via AP) ArkansasPreliminary Ruling on Arkansas Library Law Coming By Week’s End, Judge Says (via Arkansas Times) eLifeeLife and PREreview to Enhance the ‘Publish, Review, Curate’ Ecosystem Through Adoption of COAR Notify IrelandOpenAIRE Awarded Contract for the National Open Access […]
Journal Article: “Article Processing Charges For Open Access Journal Publishing: A Review”
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|The article linked below was recently published by Learned Publishing. Title Article Processing Charges For Open Access Journal Publishing: A Review Author Angel Borrego University of Barcelona Source Learned Publishing Volume 36, Issue3 July, 2023 DOI: 10.1002/leap.1558 Abstract Some open access (OA) publishers charge authors fees to make their articles freely available online. This paper reviews […]