CNI News

For CNI News readers, this is a nice opportunity to have a voice in assisting EDUCAUSE to identify key issues in teaching and learning for higher education. --Joan Lippincott, CNI ------------------------------------ Hello everyone, As you may know, … [Read more...]

Particularly because of the strategic importance of the National Digital Platform program, I wanted to share this recent announcement from the US Institute of Museum and Library Studies Grant Guidelines for 2017; pre-proposals are due September 4, … [Read more...]

A multi-institutional stakeholder group in the United Kingdom on July 28, 2016 released a milestone document titled "Concordat for Open Research Data", which can be found … [Read more...]

I wanted to share this announcement from Ivy Anderson at the California Digital Library about the availability of the final "Pay It Forward" study on sustainable models of processing-charge based open access. There was a presentation of interim results at … [Read more...]

Earlier this week I posted a message about the availability of the program and speaker list for the Designing Libraries V Conference at University of Calgary. I now want to share news that the FLEXspace initiative is sponsoring a contest to encourage … [Read more...]

For those interested in the status of linked data developments in the library world (and a bit beyond) Karen Smith-Yoshamura has just published a D-Lib article documenting the results of her analysis of a survey carried out last year by OCLC Research. The … [Read more...]

University of Calgary, North Carolina State University, and CNI are collaborating on the 5th Designing Libraries Conference and we are announcing the program sessions and speakers. We think we have a fantastic line-up. If you are interested in attending, … [Read more...]

The fall PASIG (Preservation and Archiving Special Interest Group) meeting has been announced: it will take place in New York City on October 26-28. Details below. Clifford Lynch Director, CNI ----------------------------- The PASIG Program Committee … [Read more...]

I'm delighted to announce that dates have been set for the 12th International Digital Curation Conference. The conference will take place 20-23 February 2017 at the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh. There will be workshops on Monday 20 February and … [Read more...]

I'm delighted to be able to share this call for participation; note the July 31 deadline for early registration. The provocative conference theme is "Overcoming the Limits of Digital Archives". The workshops include the 1st international workshop on … [Read more...]