ARL National Digital Stewardship Residency Concludes with Release of OSF Toolkit
Megan Potterbusch at the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released a toolkit to support the deep engagement of librarians in the creation…
Megan Potterbusch Selected as Association of Research Libraries National Digital Stewardship Resident for 2016–2017
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) will serve as a second-time host to a National Digital Stewardship Resident (NDSR) in 2016–2017. ARL is one of five organizations in the Baltimore-Washington…
New 1201 Rules on Exemptions to Prohibition on Circumvention of Technological Protection Measures Released
On October 27, 2015, the Library of Congress released its final rules for the current cycle of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s (DMCA) Section 1201 rulemaking, setting forth exemptions from the…
Greg Cram of The New York Public Library Represents Library Perspective on the First Sale Doctrine at House Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing
On Monday, June 2, 2014, the U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet continued with its copyright review with a [field hearing held…
Notes from Elliott Shore’s Listening Tour: Brown, Dartmouth, UMass, UConn, Yale
Brown University, Robinson Hall (Old Library) ARL executive director Elliott Shore has embarked on a “listening tour” of ARL member libraries. This is the ninth in a series of informal…
Four ARL Libraries Awarded IMLS Sparks Ignition Grants
image © Caro Spark On July 16, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced 21 Sparks! Ignition Grant awards totaling $496,978 matched with $408,150 of non-federal funds. IMLS…
National Digital Stewardship Residents Selected by LC and IMLS
image © Ed Uthman The Library of Congress (LC), in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), has selected 10 candidates for the inaugural class of the…
