• ARLIS Electronic Resources & Repository Librarian at University of Alaska Anchorage

    Updated: 2024-03-29 15:40:31
    In this role, you will handle the following on a daily and ongoing basis: manage access to databases subscriptions, EBSCO Discovery Service, EBSCO Publication Finder, EZproxy authentication server, ILLiad document delivery, VuFind library search engine, ARLIS website, domain registration, system administration, content curation, and usage analytics. Managing the digital repository will involve developing and maintaining … Continue reading "ARLIS Electronic Resources & Repository Librarian at University of Alaska Anchorage"

  • "Harvard Law School Digitization Project Publishes Nearly 7 Million Court Cases Online"

    Updated: 2024-03-29 15:38:39
    The Caselaw Access Project, also known as CAP, aimed "to make all published U.S. court decisions freely available to the public online in a consistent format, digitized from the collection of the Harvard Law School Library," according to the project’s website. . . . CAP launched in 2015 through a partnership with Ravel Law, a … Continue reading ""Harvard Law School Digitization Project Publishes Nearly 7 Million Court Cases Online""

  • Video Archivist and Post Production Specialist at University of Southern California

    Updated: 2024-03-29 15:36:29
    We are currently seeking a Video Archivist and Post Production Specialist to join the USC Digital Repository within the USC Libraries. The Video Archivist and Post Production Specialist will be responsible for the digitization, preservation, and quality assurance of new and existing collections archived within the Digital Repository. The position would inspect, process, and restore/repair … Continue reading "Video Archivist and Post Production Specialist at University of Southern California"

  • "TDM & AI Rights Reserved? Fair Use & Evolving Publisher Copyright Statements"

    Updated: 2024-03-29 15:34:27
    Earlier this year, we noticed that some academic publishers have revised the copyright notices on their websites to state they reserve rights to text and data mining (TDM) and AI training (for example, see the website footers for Elsevier and Wiley). . . .SPARC asked Kyle K. Courtney, Director of Copyright and Information Policy for … Continue reading ""TDM & AI Rights Reserved? Fair Use & Evolving Publisher Copyright Statements""

  • Director of Digitization at Clemson University

    Updated: 2024-03-29 15:32:07
    Clemson University Libraries invites candidates for a Director of Digitization and Digital Projects to join its Collections & Discovery Division. Clemson University’s Digitization Services department actively collaborates with Clemson’s Special Collections and Archives, colleagues across campus, and external partners, including the South Carolina Digital Library, the National Park Service, and local cultural heritage institutions. This … Continue reading "Director of Digitization at Clemson University"

  • Ithaka S+R Report: Censorship and Academic Freedom in the Public University Library

    Updated: 2024-03-29 15:30:51
    [W]e spoke to 10 library leaders from five states with restrictive policies, comparing their experiences to five library leaders in five states without such policies.[2] Based on these interviews, conducted in September and October 2023, we find that: Academic library collections are not being directly censored by policy or subject to large-scale, systematic content challenges. … Continue reading "Ithaka S+R Report: Censorship and Academic Freedom in the Public University Library"

  • Electronic and Media Resources Librarian at Northeast College of Health Sciences

    Updated: 2024-03-28 15:40:49
    Reporting to the Library Director, the Electronic and Media Resources Librarian (EMRL) is responsible for the day-to-day management of the library’s electronic resources: databases, e-books, e-journals, access and discovery tools, LibGuides, and EZproxy configuration. The EMRL takes part in the acquisition, development, and supervision of the media collections in physical and digital formats, to include … Continue reading "Electronic and Media Resources Librarian at Northeast College of Health Sciences"

  • "Use ‘Jan’ to Chat with AI without the Privacy Concerns"

    Updated: 2024-03-28 15:38:42
    Jan is a free an open source application that makes it easy to download multiple large language models and start chatting with them. There are simple installers for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Now, this isn’t perfect. The models aren’t necessarily as good as the latest ones from OpenAI or Google, and depending on how powerful … Continue reading ""Use ‘Jan’ to Chat with AI without the Privacy Concerns""

  • Licensing and Accessibility Librarian at University of North Texas

    Updated: 2024-03-28 15:36:33
    This position is responsible for collaboratively negotiating library contracts and ensuring those contracts meet all applicable state laws, adhere to UNT policy, and advance library needs. Alongside another librarian the LAL helps create and maintain documentation and uses the Sierra ILS and ERM to record metadata and contract information. The LAL evaluates the accessibility and … Continue reading "Licensing and Accessibility Librarian at University of North Texas"

  • "The Fair for Research Software Principles after Two Years: An Adoption Update"

    Updated: 2024-03-28 15:34:22
    It should be noted that while the many activities listed here support increasing FAIRness of research software, most of them do not address aspects of all four of the FAIRness of research software foundational principles. . . . This reflects that the FAIR4RS Principles are aspirational and high-level, and do not contain detailed guidance on … Continue reading ""The Fair for Research Software Principles after Two Years: An Adoption Update""

  • Library Publishing Specialist at Purdue University

    Updated: 2024-03-28 15:32:54
    Supporting the Libraries goal to broaden availability of open scholarship to advance equitable and financially sustainable access to scholarly resources, this position supports Open Access publication of original scholarship at Purdue University. As part of the Libraries Publishing Unit, this position manages and maintains continued publication series, provides guidance and training to editors, and serves … Continue reading "Library Publishing Specialist at Purdue University"

  • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Ends APC Support and Requires Preprints

    Updated: 2024-03-28 15:30:45
    For over a decade, our foundation has championed transparency, access, and equity in scholarly publishing by working with publishers and journals to develop more open and accessible research publishing practices. But our quest for a truly equitable and inclusive scholarly publishing ecosystem remains incomplete. Today, we’re announcing a refreshed policy for our grantees that we … Continue reading "Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Ends APC Support and Requires Preprints"

  • Cover Launch: BITTER WATERS by Vivian Shaw

    Updated: 2024-03-28 14:45:03
    : Your Home For Science Fiction And Fantasy g Toggle navigation Toggle navigation Home Blog About Orbit Publishing Schedule Contact Virtual Events Search Search : for Search Home Blog About Orbit Publishing Schedule Contact Virtual Events g Cover Launch : BITTER WATERS by Vivian Shaw The Orbit Team March 28, 2024 Take your first look at the cover for Bitter Waters  ( US UK a new novella in the Dr . Greta Helsing series by Vivian Shaw , coming June 2024 Cover Design by Alexia E . Pereira Will Staehle A witty , charming standalone novella starring Greta Helsing , doctor to the undead , who must get to the bottom of a mystery involving a newly turned child vampire.  A barrow-wight shows up on Greta and Varney’s doorstep one night with 11-year-old Lucy Ashton who†s been newly—and

  • 2024 Fedora Technology Assessment Report

    Updated: 2024-03-27 15:38:55
    The Fedora Program Team, in collaboration with the Technology Working Group, designed a project to understand the specific Fedora-related priorities of using institutions, along with the capacity and available resources of both individuals and institutions to contribute to the Fedora community between 2024 and 2026. They collaborated with the Research and Innovation Division at Lyrasis … Continue reading "2024 Fedora Technology Assessment Report"

  • Lead Librarian for Research Strategies at Cornell University

    Updated: 2024-03-27 15:36:21
    This position is based in the John M. Olin Library, currently reimagining services and facilities. As a central research hub for the College of Arts and Sciences, this is an important location at the heart of campus; the person in this position will strategize research services and directions for the humanities and social sciences and … Continue reading "Lead Librarian for Research Strategies at Cornell University"

  • "On the Fast Track to Full Gold Open Access"

    Updated: 2024-03-27 15:34:16
    The world of scientific publishing is changing; the days of an old type of subscription-based earnings for publishers seem over, and we are entering a new era. It seems as if an ever-increasing number of journals from disparate publishers are going Gold, Open Access that is, yet have we rigorously ascertained the issue in its … Continue reading ""On the Fast Track to Full Gold Open Access""

  • Cover Launch: REBEL BLADE by Davinia Evans

    Updated: 2024-03-22 14:45:35
    : Your Home For Science Fiction And Fantasy g Toggle navigation Toggle navigation Home Blog About Orbit Publishing Schedule Contact Virtual Events Search Search : for Search Home Blog About Orbit Publishing Schedule Contact Virtual Events g Cover Launch : REBEL BLADE by Davinia Evans The Orbit Team March 22, 2024 Take your first look at the cover for Rebel Blade  (US UK the finale in The Burnished City trilogy by Davinia Evans coming December 2024 Cover Design by Stephanie Hess The Burnished City Notorious Sorcerer US UK Shadow Baron US UK Cover launch Davinia Evans fantasy Rebel Blade The Burnished City © 2024 Orbit . All rights . reserved  View our Privacy Policy  and Terms of Use Do Not Sell My Personal . Information We use cookies on this site . For more on our cookies and changing

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