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Free, But Fair

By |June 7th, 2016|News, reference, search|Comments Off on Free, But Fair

Sci-Hub has been in the news a lot lately, but few people truly understand what it is and how it affects academic journals and […]

It’s Summer Reading Time!

By |June 6th, 2016|Access Insights, Featured, indexing, Taxonomy|Comments Off on It’s Summer Reading Time!

Summer reading. These two words can instill both excitement and dread at the same time for a youth services librarian. Libraries across the country […]

New Partnership Applying Standards

By |June 2nd, 2016|News, Standards|Comments Off on New Partnership Applying Standards

Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope) has announced a partnership with Springer Nature to build and maintain taxonomies and thesauri for the global publisher’s various online information products that […]

Digging Deeper into Open Data

By |May 31st, 2016|News|Comments Off on Digging Deeper into Open Data

The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) is offering a two-part virtual workshop on Thursday, June 16 and Monday, June 20, 2016. This virtual workshop […]

My Kind of Library

By |May 24th, 2016|indexing, News|Comments Off on My Kind of Library

I love books, don’t get me wrong. But a library of wine? That is the newest library on the Cornell campus and it contains […]

Are You Going to the Taxonomy Cafe?

By |May 24th, 2016|News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Are You Going to the Taxonomy Cafe?

The Special Libraries Association (SLA) seeks to prepare taxonomists for more advanced implementations. One way they are doing that at this year’s conference is to […]

Recent Acquisition Has Some Concerned About Access

By |May 19th, 2016|indexing, News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Recent Acquisition Has Some Concerned About Access

The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) has been acquired by Elsevier with the promise that it will be further developed with Mendeley, Elsevier’s scholarly […]