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New Collaborative Relationships: The Role of Academic Libraries in the Digital Data Universe: Position Paper by MacKenzie Smith

Smith identifies two aspects of scientific and engineering data that relate to academic libraries: data as primary source material available for further research and experimentation, using particular datasets or groups of datasets; and data as part of "enhanced publications" that form the basis of modern, digital scholarly communication for the September 2006 ARL Workshop on New Collaborative Relationships: The Role of Academic Libraries in the Digital Data Universe held at the National Science Foundation.

pdf nsfworkshop2006-smith.pdf

 
   

New Collaborative Relationships: The Role of Academic Libraries in the Digital Data Universe: Position Paper by Todd Vision

Position paper discusses the roles of scientific publishers and libraries, the value of raw data, and the burden of metadata curation for the September 2006 ARL Workshop on New Collaborative Relationships: The Role of Academic Libraries in the Digital Data Universe held at the National Science Foundation.

pdf nsfworkshop2006-vision.pdf

 
 

New Collaborative Relationships: The Role of Academic Libraries in the Digital Data Universe: Issues in Digital Data Curation Leading Us to the Need for New Partnerships

Walters identifies three issues effecting the growth and future of digital data curation: 1) Culture and policy frameworks; 2) Technology integration and data curation tools; and 3) Economic sustainability of our partnership and consortial models for the September 2006 ARL Workshop on New Collaborative Relationships: The Role of Academic Libraries in the Digital Data Universe held at the National Science Foundation.

pdf nsfworkshop2006-walters.pdf

 
     

Future of Government Documents Symposium Presenters October 2005

This document lists presenters for the October 2005 symposium, The Future of Government Documents in ARL Libraries, which brought together practitioners and administrators to address this important issue and was sponsored by ARL.

gov-docs-symposium-presenters-oct2005.pdf

 
               

Fair Use in Digital Environments: The Work of the Conference on Fair Use (CONFU)

Paper disucssing fair use in digital environments, and particularly about the work of the Conference on Fair Use (or CONFU) to work out guidelines for "fair use" in educational and library settings now that digital, networked communication and publishing is becoming common. Presented at The National Federation of Abstracting and Information Services in Philadelphia, PA on February 27, 1996.

pdf fairuse-confu-27feb96.pdf

 
 
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