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ARL Supports Amash-Conyers Amendment to End Bulk Collection Under Section 215
An amendment to the Defense Appropriations bill proposed by Representatives Justin Amash (R-MI) and John Conyers (D-MI) would return Section 215 to a reasonable scope, allowing the collection of important...
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LCA Submits Statement to House Committee Regarding Copyright and Innovation
On July 24, 2013, Jonathan Band, on behalf of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA), submitted a statement on the role of copyright in innovation to the US House of Representatives...
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LibValue Project Featured in EBLIP Journal
An overview of the LibValue project and related ideas are eloquently summarized by Carol Tenopir, LibValue principal investigator, in “Building Evidence of the Value and Impact of Library and Information...
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Digital Curation: Creating an Environment for Success (ARL-SAA Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) course)
Digital archives require professional curatorial practices just as paper archives do. In this course you’ll discover the differences and similarities between curating paper and electronic records, a system of best...
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Digital Forensics for Archivists, Part I & Part II (ARL-SAA Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) course)
Are you starting to receive disks as parts of collections or have you discovered disks in boxes of paper records? Caring for the records stored on removable storage media (e.g.,...
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Digital Curation: Creating an Environment for Success (ARL-SAA Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) course)
Digital archives require professional curatorial practices just as paper archives do. In this course you’ll discover the differences and similarities between curating paper and electronic records, a system of best...
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Digital Archives & Libraries (ARL-SAA Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) course)
Digital content finds its way into your archives—either because of efforts to digitize print collections or because of digital acquisition. Are you preparing to receive "born digital" material and want to...
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Preserving Digital Archives (ARL-SAA Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) course)
What do you need to know to preserve born-digital materials successfully once they’ve crossed the archives threshold? With an emphasis on modern records and technology, you’ll learn about the concepts...
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Digital Forensics for Archivists, Part I & Part II (ARL-SAA Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) course)
Are you starting to receive disks as parts of collections or have you discovered disks in boxes of paper records? Caring for the records stored on removable storage media (e.g.,...
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Digital Curation: Creating an Environment for Success (ARL-SAA Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) course)
Digital archives require professional curatorial practices just as paper archives do. In this course you’ll discover the differences and similarities between curating paper and electronic records, a system of best...