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Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) Letter on Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations
ARL joined a letter by CNSF thanking appropriators for protecting NSF in a difficult funding climate, calling for the highest possible amount for NSF in final appropriations, noting the importance of...
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Training Generative AI Models on Copyrighted Works Is Fair Use
ARL and ALA are founding members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA). ARL, ALA, and LCA are not involved in the litigation discussed in this post. Among the proliferating AI-related...
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Conversations with US Federal Agency Representatives: Exploring Data Management and Sharing Expenses
The Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS) research entered its second phase in July 2023 thanks to funding from the US Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The initial exploratory RADS work funded...
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Member Session: Hachette v. Internet Archive (Invitation Only)
On Friday, February 2, at 3:00 p.m. eastern standard time, Brandon Butler (University of Virginia Library), Peter Jaszi (Washington College of Law, American University), and Jonathan Band (Library Copyright Alliance...
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Institutions Selected to Pilot Development of Scalable Data-Management Infrastructure
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the California Digital Library (CDL) have selected five institutional teams to pilot the integration or creation of prototypes and possible workflows for machine-actionable...
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Call for Proposals: Library Assessment Conference 2024, November 6–9
The 2024 Library Assessment Conference Planning Committee is pleased to announce that the 10th biennial Library Assessment Conference will take place November 6–9, 2024, in Portland, Oregon. Preconference workshops will be offered Wednesday,...
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Last Chance to Register, Apply for Scholarship for ARL President’s Institute on Sustainability
Join your colleagues at the ARL President’s Institute on sustainable development, in San Diego on Thursday, February 8! This immersive one-day workshop-style experience, Embracing Sustainability—Libraries Leading the Way, will convene a broad...
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Only 5 Days Left to Register, Apply for Scholarship to Attend ARL President’s Institute on Sustainability
Join your colleagues at the ARL President’s Institute on sustainable development, in San Diego on Thursday, February 8! This immersive one-day workshop-style experience, Embracing Sustainability—Libraries Leading the Way, will convene a broad...
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November–December 2023
ARL Public Policy Briefing (November–December 2023) This issue includes: Copyright and Fair Use/Fair Dealing ARL, Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) Host Discussion of Marrakesh Treaty at World Intellectual Property...
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Memorial: David Bishop, 1937–2023
David Bishop, university librarian emeritus at Northwestern University, died on November 28, 2023, at the age of 86. David served as Charles Deering McCormick University Librarian at Northwestern from 1992...
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