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2024 Updates to ORCID’s Privacy Policy; Introducing the Diamond OA Sustainability Check; & More Headlines
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DIAMAS Introducing the Diamond OA Sustainability Check Force 11 Advancing Scholarly Communications Together: Lead a FORCE11 Working Group! Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation Selects The Roz Group to Partner on Strategic Plan Initiative Internet Archive Registration Now Open For Internet Archive Library Leaders Forum 2024 (October 17, 2024) (Virtual Event) […]
From CBS News: The National Archives has been in the news lately, not so much for what is in its collection, but for what was missing. After former President Donald Trump and then-Vice President Biden held on to records when they left office that should have been sent to the Archives… we wanted to know more… […]
CODATA and the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) Announce the CODATA Research Data Management Terminology (RDMT)
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From CODATA: CODATA and the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) are delighted to announce the publication of the machine-actionable CODATA Research Data Management Terminology (RDMT). The Terminology is open to the public and free to use via the ARDC’s Research Vocabularies Australia (RVA). The RDMT enables those working on research data management (RDM) to access […]
American Library Association to Host Historic Intellectual Freedom Summit at the Library of Congress; Report: 67% of Top News Sites Block Access by AI; & More News Headlines
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AI 67% of Top News Sites Block Access by AI (via NewsGuard) American Library Association (ALA) American Library Association to Host Historic Intellectual Freedom Summit at the Library of Congress (via ALA) Archives Arctic World Archive Announces Deposit Ceremony 2024 (via EU Reporter) National Archives (NARA) Launches Declaration250 Campaign (via NARA) Librarians The Battle Against […]
Maine State Library Selects EBSCO Information Services to Provide Database Resources Statewide; 2024 Canadian Book Market Half-Year Review; & More News Headlimes
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Books–Canada 2024 Canadian Book Market Half-Year Review (via BookNet Canada) Environment Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Partners with Orion Magazine to Advance Climate Storytelling (via CLIR) Maine Maine State Library Selects EBSCO Information Services to Provide Database Resources Statewide Manitoba Visits Up at Winnipeg Libraries, But So are Security Incidents, Report Says (via […]
Journal Article: “GPT-Fabricated Scientific Papers on Google Scholar: Key Features, Spread, And Implications For Preempting Evidence Manipulation”
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The journal article (full text) linked below was published today (September 3, 2024) by Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Misinformation Review. Title GPT-Fabricated Scientific Papers on Google Scholar: Key Features, Spread, And Implications For Preempting Evidence Manipulation Authors Jutta Haider University of Borås, Sweden Kristofer Rolf Söderström Lund University, Sweden Björn Ekström University of Borås, Sweden […]
Internet2 Awarded $250,000 IMLS Grant to Empower Indigenous Community Libraries in Expanding Broadband and Digital Access
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From Internet2: Internet2 has been awarded a two-year $249,994 Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) grant to bolster the digital capabilities of Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Tribal libraries. Funded through the Laura Bush 21st Century Library Program, the grant will enable the Internet2 Community Anchor Program to work closely with these libraries to scale the […]
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Announces $37.5 Million for 240 Humanities Projects Nationwide Including First Round of Grants For New Humanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence Program
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From NEH: The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) today announced $37.5 million in grants for 240 humanities projects across the country. These grants will support a feature-length documentary on the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), the first female pilots to fly for the U.S. military in World War II, and their fight for recognition as […]
The Open Library Foundation Welcomes Project ReShare as an Affiliate Member; Data Exposure from LLM Apps: An In-depth Investigation of OpenAI’s GPTs; & More Headlines
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AI Data Exposure from LLM Apps: An In-depth Investigation of OpenAI’s GPTs (preprint via arXiv) Inside Universities’ Love-Hate Relationship with ChatGPT (via WSJ) Reliant’s Paper-Scouring AI Takes on Science’s Data Drudgery (via TC) Boston University Boston University (BU) Names Jennifer Gunter King First Associate University Librarian for Special Collections (via BU News) Canada Halifax Public […]
Recorded Poetry: University of Arizona Poetry Center’s Voca Archive Adds More Than 12,000 Caption Files to Recordings Dating to 1963
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From the U. of Arizona: The University of Arizona Poetry Center’s Voca archive of recorded poetry readings is now accompanied by digitized captions, making one of the world’s major poetry audiovisual archives fully accessible and searchable. The project, started in 2021 with a $135,000 Mellon Foundation Public Knowledge grant, has created one of the largest captioned digital […]
