(27 June 2014, Las Vegas) Expanding on the success of its “cost recovery=open access” model, Reveal Digital announced the launch of its new crowdfunding site at the American Library Association Annual Meeting. “In contrast to mass digitization efforts and commercially driven projects, we are putting complete control of collection creation in the hands of the…
(10 June 2014) Copyright is complicated and full of pitfalls. With the best will in the world it can be difficult to comply with complicated laws and regulations. So help is always welcome. Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano and the langwitches website present an illustrated flowchart which covers education and fair use copyright situations. Can I or can’t…
(30 June 2014) A new OCLC Research report suggests how a reordering and a reinterpretation of S. R. Ranganathan’s Five Laws of Library Science can be applied to today’s world. Read the report and attend a special webinar 08 July in which authors Lynn Silipigni Connaway, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist, and Ixchel Faniel, Ph.D., Associate Research Scientist,…
(1 July 2014) The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published the ARL Annual Salary Survey 2013–2014, which analyzes salary data for all professional staff working in the 125 ARL member libraries during 2013–2014. Data are reported for 10,168 professional staff in the 115 university ARL libraries and for 3,791 professional staff in the 10…
(1 July 2014) Eighteen European research and library organisations, including LIBER, are today calling on Elsevier to withdraw its current policy on text and data mining (TDM). Their statement is here.
(27 June 2014) Access to a global collection of leading science, engineering and technology content, with over 190,000 technical documents, including 70,000 journal articles, 6,000 eBook chapters and 1,300 conference publications, is now available to engineering practitioners at the touch of a button. In order to make its Digital Library more accessible to individuals, the…
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