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Monday, March 6
Top o’ the Review
Are the Humanities Ready for Data Sharing?
(Ithaka S+R)
Closing the Open Educational Resource (OER) Information Loop: 2022 Data
(Open Syllabus)
Collaborative Advantage: Creating Global Commons for Science, Technology, and Innovation
(Issues in Science and Technology)
NDSA Digital Preservation Conference (DigiPres23) Call for Proposals
(NDSA: National Digital Stewardship Alliance, DLF: Digital Library Federation)
Respectful Terminologies Project for Indigenous People Launches in Canada
(SPARC)
Upcoming Event (Wednesday, April 19): AGU/CHORUS Forum: How Open Is Open Data & Software?
(AGU: American Geophysical Union and CHORUS)
ARL Member Libraries
ASU Library Launches Open Collections Curation and Access Blog
(ASU: Arizona State University)
Graduate Students Author Textbook on Global Agriculture and Food Security
(Penn State)
Libraries Conducting User Testing of Website Search Functionality
(Syracuse University)
OhioLINK Helps Faculty Develop New Curricula with Affordable Learning Materials for College Students
(OhioLINK)
Open Science Is Critical for Achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
(University of Saskatchewan Library)
“That International Rag: Global Identities in Illustrated Sheet Music 1898–1948” Exhibit at Ralph Brown Draughon Library
(Auburn University)
Higher Ed
ChatGPT on Campus: Assessing Its Effects on College Writing—and Teaching
(Yale University)
Emory University to Launch Center for AI Learning
(Emory University)
John Mellencamp Cements Hoosier Legacy with Donation of Archives to Indiana University
(Indiana University)
New Series from Wayne State University Press Seeks to Make Space for Trans Stories
(WDET)
President Biden Appoints Dean to US Supreme Court History Committee
(University of Virginia School of Law)
Advocacy & Public Policy
Remarks of Alexander Macgillivray at the State of the Net Conference
(Office of the US Chief Technology Officer, The White House)
Scholars & Scholarship
Hyperauthorship: The Publishing Challenges for “Big Team” Science
(Nature)
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Tuesday, March 7
Top o’ the Review
Copyright & Cross-border Challenges in Preservation: Empirical Evidence
(IFLA: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)
Introducing #EveryBookItsReader: A New Wikimedia Campaign
(Diff, Wikimedia Foundation)
Postal Service Celebrates Author Toni Morrison on New Forever Stamp
(USPS: United States Postal Service)
Satisfaction (Not Always) Guaranteed: Job Satisfaction Survey 2022
(LJ: Library Journal)
The COAR Notify Developers’ Handbook Now Available
(COAR: Confederation of Open Access Repositories)
Upcoming Event (Monday–Friday, October 23–27): Global Summit on Diamond Open Access
(Science Europe)
ARL Member Libraries
As Mahler Has Oscar Moment, Here’s Western’s Connection to the Great Composer
(Western University)
New Digitized Collection: William H. Scott Family Papers
(Emory Libraries)
Read, Hot, and Digitized: Nuṣūṣ—a Corpus of Neglected Texts
(University of Texas Libraries)
Upcoming Event (Friday. March 24): CIFNAL Speaker Series: “Collecting Francophone Comic Books: Illustrated Reasons to Collect Bande dessinées”
(CIFNAL: Collaborative Initiative for French Language Collections, CRL: Center for Research Libraries)
Higher Ed—Members
On ChatGPT, University of Southern California (USC) Urges Faculty to Pick a Side
(EdScoop)
Advocacy & Public Policy
The Internet Is About to Get a Lot Safer
(MIT Technology Review)
Wyden Urges Education Department to Protect Students’ Data from Big Tech Companies
(US Senator Ron Wyden)
Scholars & Scholarship
Evaluating the Ability of Open-Source Artificial Intelligence to Predict Accepting-Journal Impact Factor and Eigenfactor Score Using Academic Article Abstracts: Cross-sectional Machine-Learning Analysis
(JMIR: Journal of Medical Internet Research)
Mapping the Path to Future Changes in the Journal Citation Reports
(Clarivate)
OA Switchboard Facilitates New Pilot to Get “Hidden” Research Funding Information Out of Publications and Shared
(OA Switchboard)
Open Access Publication of Public Health Research in African Journals
(Insights)
SciDataCon 2023: Deadline for Submitting Sessions and Presentations EXTENDED
(CODATA: Committee on Data, International Science Council)
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Wednesday, March 8
Top o’ the Review
Announcing the New LPC Board Members
(LPC: Library Publishing Coalition)
G-7 Science Academies Call for Actions to Improve Climate Change Decision-Making, Protect Ocean Biodiversity, and Support Well-Being of Older People
(US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine)
Lawmakers Intro Bill to Ban Government Use of Facial Recognition
(Nextgov)
Upcoming Webinar (Wednesday, March 22): Demographic Information in Peer Review Systems: Challenges and Solutions
(C4DISC: Coalition for Diversity & Inclusion in Scholarly Communications)
ARL Member Libraries
Endowment Named for Alice Sheets Marriott Will Provide Margin of Excellence for U’s Library
(The University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library)
Entering the Public Domain
(Princeton University Library)
Libraries’ Genealogy Group Helps Huskers Trace Their Roots
(University of Nebraska–Lincoln)
Library Acquires Archive of Roland L. Freeman, Photographer of Black Life in Southern US
(UNC University Libraries)
Open Space in Morris Library Celebrates UD Queer Community
(University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press)
Tackling the Law of Text and Data Mining for Computational Research
(Duke University Libraries)
Libraries—Other
SWIB23—15th Semantic Web in Libraries Conference: Call for Proposals
(SWIB: Semantic Web in Libraries Conference)
Higher Ed—Members
Simon Fraser University President on Being a Female Leader While Staying True to Yourself
(Universities Canada)
Higher Ed—Other
“Elite University” Strategies Might Boost Profile and Rankings—but at What Cost?
(Nature)
Jisc Creates Framework to Guide Higher Education to Digital Transformation
(Jisc)
Advocacy & Public Policy
National Endowment for the Humanities Appoints Jason Packineau as NEH’s Strategic Advisor for Native and Indigenous Affairs
(NEH: US National Endowment for the Humanities)
Practicality and Ambition: A Look Ahead to the 43rd Meeting of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights
(IFLA: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)
Scholars & Scholarship
A Bibliometric Analysis of Cultural Heritage Research in the Humanities: The Web of Science as a Tool of Knowledge Management
(Humanities and Social Sciences Communications)
New Study Shows People Can Learn to Spot Machine-Generated Text
(Unite.AI)
In Other News
Science & Tech Spotlight: Securing Data for A Post-quantum World
(GAO: US Government Accountability Office)
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Co-Founder and Editor, Library Journal’s infoDOCKET
Information Industry Analyst
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