"October 13, 2021 Webinar on Privacy and Licensing for LIbrary
I wanted to share the announcement for this free webinar. Lisa Janicke Hinchcliffe of UIUC has been doing a lot of work on reader privacy over the past few...
Reminder: Call for Proposal, CNI Fall '21
As an additional reminder, we are now accepting proposals for project briefings to be presented during CNI’s Fall 2021 Membership Meeting. The virtual event...
"\"Crest or Trough?\" Final Report on ARL/CNI/EDUCAUSE Emerging
Today, in partnership with the Association of Research Libraries and EDUCAUSE, we published the final report from our study of the impact of emerging...
National Monument Landscape Audit Report
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has been funding a major initiative to examine and transform monuments and memorials (see...
Project JASPER -- preserving OA journals
One of the fundamental problems with open access scholarly publishing has been ensuring the preservation of these materials. There are both structural (eg...
Reminder: Call for Proposals, CNI Fall '21
As a reminder, we are now accepting proposals for project briefings to be presented during CNI’s Fall 2021 Membership Meeting. The virtual event will take...
National Security Agency on Quantum Resistant Cryptography
The US National Security Agency (NSA) has produced a rather interesting PDF FAQ on post-quantum cryptography, which can be found at...
Study of COVID-19 impact on academic publishing patterns
Here's an interesting preprint (I am somewhat unclear where it stands in the publication process and if it's been through peer review, though it appears like...
"US Copyright Office Session on Machine Learning and Copyright,
The US Copyright Office, in partnership with the Patent and Trademark Office, is convening (apparently both via Zoom and in person), a session on the...
"National Academies Toolkit for Fostering Open Science Practices
Some of you may have attended a virtual workshop hosted by the US National Academies in November 2020 which introduced a draft toolkit for fostering open...
Call for Proposals, CNI Fall '21
Proposals are now being accepted for project briefings to be presented during CNI’s Fall 2021 Membership Meeting. At this time, we expect to hold BOTH a...
WSJ Article on Carnegie Mellon Cloudlab Initiative
The August 31, 2021 Wall Street Journal carried an article on the strategic Cloudlab initiative at Carnegie Mellon University. See...
JCDL 2021 (virtual) Registration
CNI is pleased to be a cooperating organization for the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) again this year. JCDL 2021 will be online, Sept. 27-30,...
Workshop on Analyzing Internet Engineering Task Force Data
The Internet Activities Board and the Internet Engineering Task Force are convening a very interesting and unusual workshop (invitation copied below)...
CfP: Digital GLAM Spaces
The University of Oregon, in partnership with the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, and with support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, will host the...
"OSPOCon (Seattle): Sloan-sponsored registration and travel
The Sloan Foundation technology program is sponsoring a scholarship fund to enable participation in OSPOCon by faculty, staff, students, and/or...
"PNC 2021 Annual Conference, Sustainable Digital Heritage, Virtual,
I wanted to share the announcement for the annual Pacific Neighborhood Consortium meeting. I've attended many of these over the years, and they are...
Save the Dates: Fall 2021 CNI Member Meeting
We’ve received a number of inquiries regarding our fall meeting so I wanted to share with you what we’re currently thinking so you can plan accordingly; we...
Report on June 2021 Executive Roundtable on the Research Enterprise
In June 2021, CNI conducted its most recent Executive Roundtable exploring the status and plans for the research enterprise, particularly in light of...
"BitCurator Users Forum 2021 - Registration Open and Program Now
The BitCurator Users Forum is an annual meeting focusing on digital forensics and born-digital materials. Posting the announcement below on behalf of the...
