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ARL Comments on RA21 Proposal for Access to Licensed Information Resources
On April 17, 2019, the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) issued a call for public comments on a draft recommended practice for improving access to institutionally provided information resources. The draft is...
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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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Privacy Explored in Research Library Issues
The first issue of Research Library Issues (RLI) in 2019 looks at privacy from a legal, digital, and applied perspective, with a focus on the implications and opportunities for research libraries. The release...
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Advocacy and Public Policy Update, April 2019, Released by ARL
The latest Advocacy and Public Policy Update, by Prudence S. Adler and Krista L. Cox of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), covers key issues of interest to the research...
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ARL White Paper on Wikidata
In this Association of Research Libraries white paper, a task force of expert Wikidata users recommend a variety of ways for librarians to use the open knowledge base in advancing...
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On the Edge, April 24, 2019
Matrix management has been used in research libraries since the early 1990's and the literature addresses the pros and cons of using this type of structure. There are a number...
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On the Edge, July 10, 2018
James Hilton, University Librarian and Dean of Libraries at the University of Michigan, discusses different types of analytics and how they are used in the higher education setting, issues regarding...
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On the Edge, March 2, 2018
Chris Bourg, director of libraries at MIT, shares her perspectives on the challenges and opportunities for libraries regarding artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. She touches on why it is...
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ARL Positions on Open Access Principles and Practices
A new openness in scholarly and research environments is transforming how knowledge is created, shared, and sustained. Open practices accelerate the dissemination of scholars’ work and improve its quality, impact,...
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How Fair Use Helps in Saving Software (infographic)
Created in conjunction with Fair Use Week 2019, the “How Fair Use Helps in Saving Software” infographic shares how fair use helps in saving software. "How Fair Use Helps in Saving...
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