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ARL Fall Forum 2015: Emerging Models in Humanities Publishing—Institutional Implications
Presented by Carolyn Walters, Gary Dunham, Jason Baird Jackson, Meredith Kahn, Lisa Macklin, and Charles Watkinson on October 8, 2015, at the ARL Fall Forum, "Research Partnerships in Digital Scholarship...
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ARL Fall Forum 2015: Data Sharing as Publishing—A View from Archaeology
Presented by Eric C. Kansa on October 8, 2015, at the ARL Fall Forum, "Research Partnerships in Digital Scholarship for the Humanities and Social Sciences," in Washington, DC. ff15_kansa-data-sharing-as-publishing.pdf
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ARL Fall Forum 2015: Space for Digital Scholarship
Presented by Rachel S. Franklin on October 8, 2015, at the ARL Fall Forum, "Research Partnerships in Digital Scholarship for the Humanities and Social Sciences," in Washington, DC. ff15_franklin-space-for-digital-scholarship.pdf
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New Digital Millennium Copyright Act 1201 Rules Released
On October 27, 2015, the Library of Congress released its final rules for the current three-year cycle of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s (DMCA) Section 1201 rulemaking. The updated rules...
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Strategic Approaches for Assessment Professionals (invitation only)
A follow-up in-person meeting for participants in the March and November 2014 and May and October 2015 sessions of "Leading a Strategic Assessment Program in a Research Library: An ARL...
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Leaders in Business, Congress, Science Urge Renewed Committment to Research via “Innovation Imperative”
Now is not the time for the United States to rest on its past successes as an international leader in advancements in science, technology, engineering, and innovation. That is the...
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It’s #OAWeek
Open Access Week 2015 is in full swing! Here's a list of events happening this week worldwide. Just a couple quick points of note. First, Congress continues to consider S. 779,...
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IMLS, Sloan Foundation Jointly Award ARL Grant to Expand and Enhance SHARE
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has been awarded a joint $1.2 million grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to...
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Google Books Project Ruled Fair Use by US Appeals Court—ARL Releases Issue Brief
The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit unanimously ruled on Friday, October 16, 2015, in Authors Guild v. Google—also known as the “Google Books” case—that Google’s mass scanning...
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Issue Brief: Second Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms Fair Use in Google Books Case
On October 16, 2015, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit unanimously affirmed the lower court's fair use decision in Author's Guild v. Google, also known as the...