CNI News

Our colleague Thomas Padilla, now at the Center for Research Libraries, is doing a survey as part of a new project called Ground Truths which is looking at the very important issue of using cultural heritage data in machine learning contexts (there are … [Read more...]

Last month I attended the Library Publishing Coalition’s virtual Forum, which featured a rich and thought-provoking program covering a wide variety of topics related to library engagement in publishing initiatives. Videos and slides from the event are now … [Read more...]

For the past several years, Bucknell University has hosted a digital scholarship conference that brings together a broad community of practitioners engaged in digital scholarship research and teaching, including faculty, librarians, educational … [Read more...]

John O'Brien, the President of EDUCAUSE, has just published a really nice brief update titled "The Time Has Come: Include Research and Education in the Broadband Investment" on the work the higher research and higher education communities are doing to … [Read more...]

Here are a few key things that have come out in the last few days: The International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) has issued a statement in support of Controlled Digital Lending (CDL), adding a significant global endorsement to the growing … [Read more...]

I’m very pleased to share this call for nominations for the National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA) 2021 Excellence Awards (formerly NDSA Innovation Awards) - more information about the program is available … [Read more...]

As students and others return to campus, we have a new awareness of our institution’s physical facilities and what they contribute to learning and development of a sense of community. EDUCAUSE is offering a QuickTalk on Friday, June 25, 2-3PM Eastern, on … [Read more...]

The Chronicle of Higher Education has just released a short report (they call it an "trends snapshot") called "Lessons from Remote Research" that covers some of the same ground as the work CNI has been doing about what has happened to the research … [Read more...]

Here's what I hope will be the last catch-up installment of material that I wanted to share with the CNI-announce list. Some of it has been out for a while, and I'm sorry to be slow disseminating it, but hopefully it will novel and interesting to many … [Read more...]

Our colleagues at protocols.io are doing a webinar on June 15 with PLOS to discuss new developments in the ways experimental protocols can be integrated into the scholarly record which will be of interest to some CNI-announce readers. … [Read more...]