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Day in Review (November 23–24, 2020)

Last Updated on November 24, 2020, 4:24 pm ET

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Monday, November 23

Top o’ the Review

IFLA Continues Raising Awareness around Library Needs at WIPO
(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)

FCC to Convene Quantum Internet Forum on December 15
(US Federal Communications Commission)

Federal Scientific Integrity: A Primer
(US Congressional Research Service)

Report from UK: More Than Three Quarters of HE Teaching Staff Want to Use Technology in Their Teaching
(Jisc)

Stanford’s Open Access Policy Has Been Approved
(Stanford Libraries)

 

ARL Member Libraries

Librarians Deliver Crucial Assistance during Pandemic
(University at Buffalo)

Librarians Working from Home: Interview with Dale Askey
(University of Alberta Library)

University of Kentucky Libraries Expands Access to Appalachian History, Culture with Appalshop Digital Film Catalogue
(University of Kentucky)

 

Libraries—Other

COAR, TCC Africa and AfricArXiv Sign Partnership Agreement
(AfricArXiv)

LIBER Webinar: How are Research Libraries Leading through COVID-19?
(LIBER)

Report from Europe: Evaluating the Orphan Works Directive
(Europeana)

 

Higher Ed

Community Letter to the Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Extending Relief for Federal Student Loan Borrowers
(Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges)

Podcast: Black, Educated, Educating and Changing Education
(Gallup)

 

Advocacy & Public Policy

What is the California Privacy Protection Agency?
(International Association of Privacy Professionals)

 

In Other News

Oxford Word(s) of the Year 2020: Oxford Languages Releases “Words of an Unprecedented Year” Report
(infoDOCKET)

 

Curated by Gary D. Price, MLIS
Co-Founder and Editor, Library Journal’s infoDOCKET
Information Industry Analyst
Librarian

http://infoDOCKET.com
@infodocket


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Tuesday, November 24

Top o’ the Review

5G Wireless: Capabilities and Challenges for an Evolving Network
(US Government Accountability Office)

Free and Open Source Communities Come through on 19th-Century Newspapers (and Books and Periodicals…)
(Internet Archive Blog)

 

ARL Member Libraries

A Message from the Vice Provost: UD Library, Museums and Press to Cancel Elsevier Subscription Package
(University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press)

Elsevier Negotiations Update: Now Seeking Campus Feedback
(Purdue Libraries and School of Information Studies)

Listening to Muhammad Ali, 53 Years Later
(The University of Iowa Libraries)

LSU Library to Serve as Testing Ground for Study on Bird Mortality
(LSU Libraries)

Metadata for Everyone: Inclusive Description at the Duke University Libraries
(Duke University Libraries)

New Finding Aid Improves Search for Native American Photos
(US National Archives and Records Administration)

 

Libraries—Other

A New Home for the PID Forum at NISO
(The FREYA Project)

LIBER Webinar: How Are Research Libraries Leading in the Times of COVID-19?
(LIBER YouTube Channel)

Preliminary Program for APE 2021 Conference Now Available
(Berlin Institute for Scholarly Publishing)

Springer Nature Announces Gold Open Access Options for Nature Journals from January 2021
(Springer Nature)

 

Data & Analytics

Need a Hypothesis? This AI Has One
(New York Times)

 

Scholars & Scholarship

Impact of Trump’s Promotion of Unproven COVID-19 Treatments and Subsequent Internet Trends: Observational Study
(Journal of Medical Internet Research)

 

In Other News

Biodiversity Heritage Library Newsletter November Issue Now Available Online
(Biodiversity Heritage Library)

 

 

Curated by Gary D. Price, MLIS
Co-Founder and Editor, Library Journal’s infoDOCKET
Information Industry Analyst
Librarian

http://infoDOCKET.com
@infodocket

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