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From Science Europe: This report examines how open science practices contribute to research culture, drawing on a scoping review of academic and grey literature. Commissioned by Science Europe, this report is the result of a collaboration between the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) at Leiden University and the Open and Reproducible Research Group […]| Library Journal infoDOCKET
The article (preprint) shared below was recently posted on arXiv. Title Readers Prefer Outputs of AI Trained on Copyrighted Books Over Expert Human Writers Authors Tuhin Chakrabarty Department of Computer Science and AI Innovation Institute, Stony Brook University Jane C. Ginsburg Columbia Law School Paramveer Dhillon School of Information Science, University of Michigan MIT Initiative […]| Library Journal infoDOCKET
ACRL (Association of College & Research Libraries) recently published AI Competencies for Academic Library Workers. Leo Lo, former ACRL President and Dean of Libraries at the University of Virginia, posted on LinkedIn about the publication and with his permission we are sharing it below. Thanks Leo! From Leo Lo (via LinkedIn): I’m especially proud to […]| Library Journal infoDOCKET
From a Data Commons Blog Post: For any meaningful data analysis, context is everything. A consistent theme in the feedback from our user community has been the need for greater clarity around a chart’s source, scope, and methodology. We agree that without this crucial context, building trust and deriving deep insights can be a significant […]| Library Journal infoDOCKET
EIBF: International Booksellers Federation IFLA: International Federation of Library Associations IBBY: International Board on Books for Young People IPA (International Publishers Association) PEN International Today, leading voices from international organizations across the publishing and book sector come together to launch the statement “Belonging Matters — For Our Sector, Our Societies, and the Stories We Share.” […]| Library Journal infoDOCKET
From Kate Worlock at Outsell: Calling all US-based academic librarians! Outsell is running a very short survey (5 questions max!) to identify trends in next year’s academic library budgets. If you can spend 5 minutes to complete it that would be great – a summary of results will go up on LinkedIn before the end […]| Library Journal infoDOCKET
From Route Fifty: A new library is coming to Osceola County in central Florida. But instead of novels tucked away in shelves, the facility will be adorned with innovative technologies and digital services to help train and prepare visitors for a tech-ready future. The Osceola Tech Library “is a library without books,” said Viviana Janer, […]| Library Journal infoDOCKET
