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LCA Submits Letter Responding to Orphan Works Report
On June 15, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) sent a letter to the US Copyright Office clarifying and responding to the recently released report on orphan works. The letter...
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LCA Releases Statement on the Copyright Office’s Orphan Works Report
On June 15, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) released a statement clarifying it's position on fair use and fair use best practices in addressing the orphan works problem. Statement...
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ARL Annual Salary Survey 2014–2015
This report analyzes salary data for all professional staff working in the 125 ARL member libraries during 2014–2015. Data are reported for 10,036 professional staff in the 115 university ARL...
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Issue Brief: Text and Data Mining and Fair Use in the United States
No researcher can read all relevant research articles that are published in her field of interest. Even if she could, she would not be able to detect patterns in the...
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Issue Brief: Copyright Office Report on Orphan Works
On June 4, 2015, the Copyright Office released its Report on Orphan Works and Mass Digitization (PDF), including recommendations for legislation on orphan works and the creation of an extended...
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SPEC Kit 346: Scholarly Output Assessment Activities (May 2015)
This SPEC Kit explores current ARL member library activities that help authors manage their scholarly identities, provide options for creating and disseminating scholarly outputs, offer strategies to enhance discoverability of...
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Membership Meeting 2015 (Spring): Shared Print Repositories: Fact Sheet
Presented at the 166th Membership Meeting, April 2015, in Berkeley, California, by Judith Russell, Leonora Crema, Carol Pitts Diedrichs, Laine Farley, Mike Furlough, and Laura Wood. mm15sp_SharedPrint_FactSheet.pdf
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Membership Meeting 2015 (Spring): Advancing Scientific Discovery through Collaboration Across Research Domains
Presented at the 166th Membership Meeting, April 2015, in Berkeley, California by Erik Mitchell, Carol A. Mandel, Philip B. Stark, Betsy Wilson, and Stephanie Wright. mm15sp_DataScience.pdf
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Membership Meeting 2015 (Spring): Advocacy and Public Policy: International Issues, Canada, Net Neutrality, and Surveillance
Presented at the 166th Membership Meeting, April 2015, in Berkeley, California by Krista L. Cox. mm15sp_Cox.pdf
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Membership Meeting 2015 (Spring): Advocacy and Public Policy Briefing: Your Points of Need!
Presented at the 166th ARL Membership Meeting, April 2015, in Berkeley, California by David H. Carlson. mm15sp_Carlson.pdf