Digital libraries

Taxonomy Design and Creation Workshop at SLA 2019

By |January 28th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Taxonomy Design and Creation Workshop at SLA 2019

We recently shared with you some taxonomy educational opportunities available at this year’s Special Libraries Association (SLA) 2019 Conference in Cleveland.

There is one more […]

SLA 2019 Registration is Open

By |January 18th, 2019|Access Insights|Comments Off on SLA 2019 Registration is Open

The Special Libraries Association (SLA) 2019 Annual Conference is in Cleveland on June 14-18, 2019. This event delivers 100-plus education sessions, a comprehensive exhibit […]

Sharing the Knowledge

By |January 17th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Sharing the Knowledge

The construction of knowledge databases, knowledge process assistance, resources sharing, and data sharing all provide an information space for knowledge workers to more easily explore […]

Finding Value

By |January 14th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Finding Value

The theme of this year’s Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) pre-conference at APE 2019 in Berlin, is Bringing Value in Academic Publishing: Practical Solutions for […]

Expired Copyrights Open Doors to Possibilities

By |January 8th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Expired Copyrights Open Doors to Possibilities

This coming year marks the first time in two decades that a large body of copyrighted works will lose their protected status. This shift […]

Financial Future of Open Access Advocate in Question

By |January 7th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Financial Future of Open Access Advocate in Question

The Public Library of Science (PLOS) launched their first open access journal in 2003 and were the first publisher to formally offer cross-linking between […]

Library of Congress Needs Your Help

By |January 3rd, 2019|News|Comments Off on Library of Congress Needs Your Help

Looking for a new job? Even a part-time one? The Library of Congress (LOC) might be the answer. Biz Journals brought this interesting information to […]

Buying Access

By |December 20th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Buying Access

There has been much complaining from some universities about the price and restrictions of their subscription contracts with publishers. However, few have the negotiating […]

Making Findability More Comprehensive

By |December 6th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Making Findability More Comprehensive

Since the 1960s academic libraries have been using their own standards for the communication of metadata about resources in their catalogs. Determined to take advantage […]