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Digital Library Services Leader Needed

By |November 11th, 2015|News|Comments Off on Digital Library Services Leader Needed

As we strive to be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, ontology, etc., we are excited to share career […]

What is JATS and Why Should I Care

By |October 26th, 2015|Access Insights, Featured|Comments Off on What is JATS and Why Should I Care

Search for “jats” and you will find two very distinct concepts:

14th Murrays Jat Lancers (Risaldar Major) by AC Lovett (1862-1919).jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jat_people

This post doesn’t discuss the […]

Who Will Be the Successor?

By |October 9th, 2015|News, reference|Comments Off on Who Will Be the Successor?

James H. Billington, who had served as Librarian of Congress for the past 28 years, resigned his position on September 30. Appointed by Ronald […]

Rate Increase Sparks Debate

By |October 7th, 2015|News, reference|Comments Off on Rate Increase Sparks Debate

The Public Library of Science (PLOS) has announced that they were hiking the price of publishing in PLOS ONE by $145, from $1350 to $1495–an increase of 11%. This […]

Workshop on Open Access

By |September 29th, 2015|News|Comments Off on Workshop on Open Access

Open access to scholarly research is finally being embraced by governments, libraries, publishers and the global research community. The National Federation of Advanced Information […]

New Approach to Fighting Censorship

By |September 22nd, 2015|News|Comments Off on New Approach to Fighting Censorship

Banned Books Week is the national book community’s annual celebration of the freedom to read. Hundreds of libraries and bookstores around the country draw […]

Doing It Yourself

By |September 21st, 2015|News|Comments Off on Doing It Yourself

It feels like over time the often heard phrase of “I want to get published” has morphed into “I am publishing”. With the many […]

New Education Series Available

By |September 14th, 2015|News|Comments Off on New Education Series Available

The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) will launch its new virtual education series on September 22, 2015. The first session, Content Strategy […]