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From an Introductory Blog Post by Dylan Ruediger and Danielle Cooper: The sharing of research data is essential to open science, and major funders have made significant investments in building an infrastructure of domain and generalist data repositories to support data sharing. While barriers to data sharing remain a challenge, many communities of researchers actively […]

From the National Library of Medicine: The National Library of Medicine (NLM) is working to accelerate the global monkeypox response through initiatives that expand access to scientific literature, sequence data, clinical trial information, and consumer health information related to monkeypox. NLM’s efforts follow on declarations by the World Health Organization and U.S. Department of Health […]

Assessment Interest Group Metadata Working Group Tools Subgroup (via DLF) Auburn University Libraries Acquires Rare Natural History Volume (via AU) Dolly Parton Visits Ohio to Celebrate Growth of Imagination Library (via News5Cleveland) Introducing “Smithson to Smithsonian” (via Smithsonian Libraries and Archives) North Carolina: Why Did Wilmington’s Libraries Join the Nationwide ‘Wave’ to End Late Book […]

The article linked below was published today PLOS One. Title National Differences in Dissemination and Use of Open Access Literature Authors Marc-André Simard Université de Montréal Gita Ghiasi Université de Montréal Philippe Mongeon Dalhousie University Vincent Larivière Université du Québec à Montréal Source PLOS One 17(8): e0272730 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272730 Abstract Open Access (OA) dissemination has […]

Reports From: MLive: Patmos Library Will Pursue Another Millage Amid Controversy Over LGBTQ Books A message was delivered from Jamestown Township residents to Patmos Library board members Monday night — keep the library open. Video Report From WZZM: Patmos Library Millage to Return to Ballot Video Recording of Library Board Meeting

Activating an Archive of Black Life in Brooklyn (via Pratt Institute) Call for 2023 ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition Program Proposals Now Open Connecting Communities Digital Initiative Grant Opportunities: Webinar Recordings Available State Library of Massachusetts: Collection of Prints From John James Audubon’s Birds of America Has Recently Been Conserved Macmillan CEO Says Penguin Random […]

A message was delivered from Jamestown Township residents to Patmos Library board members Monday night — keep the library open.

From the National Library of Medicine Technical Bulletin: Are you a health educator or librarian looking for the best quality consumer health information? MedlinePlus is the National Library of Medicine’s (NLM’s) premier consumer health information resource. Librarians, teachers, healthcare professionals, community health representatives, peer counselors, and other health educators teach people how to find high-quality, […]

The article linked below was recenly published by The Southeastern Librarian. Title Georgia’s Libraries and the Needs of Patrons Experiencing Homelessness: An Exploratory Study Author Anne Blood Source The Southeastern Librarian Vol. 70: Iss. 2, Article 4. DOI: 10.32727/19.2022.6 Abstract This paper presents a sample survey of Georgia libraries’ services for those experiencing homelessness, conducted […]