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No One Can Own the Law: How the Pro Codes Act Would Interfere with Public Access to the Law
ARL opposes the Pro Codes Act, which would affirm copyright ownership of elements of the law to private entities. The Pro Codes Act would reverse the foundational legal principle known...
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ARL opposes the Pro Codes Act, which would affirm copyright ownership of elements of the law to private entities. The Pro Codes Act would reverse the foundational legal principle known...
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MAP Pilot Key Recommendations
Use the following guides for different stakeholders at your institution. “A guide for researchers,” August 2025 “A guide for libraries,” August 2025 “A guide for IT and information security departments,”...
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MAP Pilot Case Studies
Read case studies from each of our pilot partner institutions, and find out about their project focus, activities, learnings, and recommendations. Machine Actionable Plans (MAP) Pilot, “DMP Notification for Efficiency...
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Futurescape Libraries AI Toolkit
View the Futurescape Libraries AI Toolkit Workshops page for information about those events and to register. Table of Contents Foreword Futurescape Libraries: A Toolkit for Library Leaders Navigating the Future...
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Futurescape Libraries AI Toolkit Workshops
ARL/CNI’s Futurescape Libraries AI Toolkit Workshops are taking place at locations nationwide and online. The toolkit features practical reusable activities and templates research libraries can use to plan for consequences,...
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Research & Analytics Impact Reports
Impact reports capture transformative effects of specific research library programs on students, researchers, communities, and/or the higher education/research enterprise.
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e-Resource Licensing Explained: An A–Z Licensing Guidebook for Libraries
ARL is pleased to host “e-Resource Licensing Explained: an A–Z licensing guidebook for libraries,” a practical tool to empower librarians who license electronic resources (e-resources). The guide offers easily-digestible legal...
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Artificial Intelligence
Libraries are at the forefront of information stewardship, where the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI, presents new opportunities to enhance access, management, and dissemination of information. AI...
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Library Funding Advocacy
Research libraries play a crucial role in supporting the research environment and in complying with federal mandates. However, in the United States, academic libraries' funding through facilities and administrative (F&A)...