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From the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: We’re in the midst of a revolution in science communication. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) is at the forefront of this changing landscape. Ten years ago, CSHL launched bioRxiv (pronounced bio-archive). This innovative platform gives millions of readers across the globe free access to thousands of studies as “preprints” before they […]
The conference paper (preprint) linked below was recently shared on arXiv. Title Mapping Bibliographic Metadata Collections: The Case of OpenCitations Meta and OpenAlex Authors Elia Rizzetto Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy Silvio Peroni Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical […]
From Bloomberg News/BNN: More than two decades after J.K. Rowling introduced the world to a universe of magical creatures, forbidden forests and a teenage wizard, Harry Potter is finding renewed relevance in a very different body of literature: AI research.A growing number of researchers are using the best-selling Harry Potter books to experiment with generative […]
arXiv Now Offers Papers in HTML Format; CORE Introduces Comprehensive New Guide For Data Providers; Nearly 700 Books Have Been Removed From Classroom Libraries in One Florida County; & More Headlines
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|AI/GPT arXiv Brown University CRL (Center for Research Libraries) CORE Florida Maryland Maryland State Librarian Irene Padilla Set to Retire After Decades-Long, Distinguished Career (via Baltimore Fishbowl) ||| Official Statement From Maryland State Library Agency Misinformation
NY Review of Books: Robert Darnton Reviews Peter Baldwin’s, “Athena Unbound: Why and How Scholarly Knowledge Should Be Free for All”
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|From Robert Darnton’s NYRB Review: In Athena Unbound Baldwin takes a hard look at the world of knowledge. Have no illusions, he warns: journal publishers are gouging their customers, scholarly monographs reach a tiny audience, libraries are floundering under budget pressures, academics are pursuing careers rather than truth, and readers are not getting all the information they […]
New White Paper From STM: Generative AI in Scholarly Communications; Infographic: 5 Things You Might Not Know About Palace Bookshelf; & More Headlines
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|AI/GPT New White Paper: Generative AI in Scholarly Communications (via STM) CHORUS CHORUS Endorses Statement on Research Data Linkability and Citability of Research Data (via CHORUS) Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) Infographic: 5 Things You Might Not Know About Palace Bookshelf (via DPLA) Wikipedia ChatGPT Tops Wikipedia’s Most-Viewed Articles of 2023 List (The Hill)
NEH Funded Street & Smith Digitization Project Completed (113,342 pages From 4,790 Dime Novels)
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|From Northern Illinois University: Northern Illinois University Libraries is pleased to announce the completion of the Street & Smith Project. First begun in 2020 with a grant of $338,630 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), this project involved partner libraries at NIU, Villanova University, Stanford University, Bowling Green State University, and Oberlin College […]
A New Issue of Code4Lib Journal (Issue 58) is Now Available Online
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|Direct to Complete Table of Contents + Abstracts (Issue 58, December 4, 2023) Direct to Articles Editorial Enhancing Serials Holdings Data: A Pymarc-Powered Clean-Up Project The Use of Python to Support Technical Services Work in Academic Libraries Pipeline or Pipe Dream: Building a Scaled Automated Metadata Creation and Ingest Workflow Using Web Scraping Tools A […]
Data Provenance Leading Corporations Introduce Data Provenance Standards (via DTA) Development Who is Leading in AI? An Analysis of Industry AI Research (preprint) GPT TikTok Owner ByteDance Joins Generative AI Frenzy With Service For Chatbot Development, Memo Says Learning Analytics Generative Artificial Intelligence in Learning Analytics: Contextualising Opportunities and Challenges through the Learning Analytics Cycle (preprint/conf. […]
New White Paper: “Access to Science and Scholarship: Key Questions About the Future of Research Publishing”
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|From MIT Press: The project—including MIT Press’s Director and Publisher Amy Brand and Director of Journals and Open Access Nick Lindsay—examines the current state of the research enterprise and what might come nextThe MIT Press is proud to collaborate with our colleagues across the Institute on the release of “Access to Science and Scholarship: Key […]