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Research Libraries Can Be Partners with Societies in Open Access Transitions
In mid-December, rumors of a US executive order requiring that the results of federally funded scientific research be made available for publication immediately, with zero embargo, blew up a corner...
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HuMetricsHSS Develops Values-based Scholarly Measures
What would it look like if measures for assessing scholarship embodied humane values like equity, openness, collegiality, quality, and community? Across disciplines, incentives and reward structures in academia are widely...
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DataBridge Prepares Students for Careers in Data Science
The University Libraries at Virginia Tech is helping students develop skills to succeed in the fast-growing field of data science. DataBridge, an undergraduate research program offered by the libraries, provides...
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ARL Member Representatives Retiring or Stepping Down in Fall/Winter 2019–2020
ARL’s Kaylyn Groves interviewed one of the four member representatives who are retiring or stepping down in fall/winter 2019–2020. A bio is included in this document for the directors the...
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Data Curation Network Makes More Research Data Available to All
Research data has the most impact when other researchers and the public can find it and use it to build upon the original researcher’s findings. Researchers struggle with sharing their...
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Demonstrating Impact in the Social Sciences — and Thinking Like a Social Scientist
Guest blog post by Judy Ruttenberg, director, Scholars and Scholarship, ARL “I am more than my H-Index,” is a popular laptop sticker in the open science community, where the index—a...
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Opportunities for Libraries in the AI Ecosystem
Guest post by Cynthia Hudson-Vitale, head, Research Informatics and Publishing, Penn State University Libraries Artificial intelligence (AI) for data discovery and reuse was the topic of a recent conference sponsored...
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ARL Member Representatives Retiring or Stepping Down in Spring/Summer 2019
ARL’s Kaylyn Groves interviewed two of the three member representatives who are retiring or stepping down in spring/summer 2019. A bio is included in this document for the director the...
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Marrakesh Treaty Enters Into Force in the United States
Today, May 8, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) administered Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled enters...
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Scientist Aims to Optimize Science through Data Analysis
Why would a school of information science have a biologist and physicist on its faculty? Jevin D. West, assistant professor at the University of Washington iSchool and co-director of the...
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