Report on Economic Impact of Digital Preservation & Curation
Neil Beagrie has just announced the availability of a new report of teh Economic Impact Evaluation of the UK Economic and Social Science Data Service (ESDS)....
WIkipedia to add VIAF Identifiers
This is a very welcome development in the gradual convergence of biography, factual biography and bioliography CNI has been seeking to encourage. I have not...
Pew Internet & American Life Report on Big Data
The Pew Foundation's Internet and American Life Project has just released a report on the future of big data; as with a number of other reports in their...
"August 29-30 National Academies Board on Research Data &
The US National Academies Board on Research Data and Information (BRDI) will be holding its next meeting in Washington DC on August 29-30. Much of the...
"EDUCAUSE ACTI-CCI White Paper on Campus Cyberinfrastructure
The EDUCAUSE Advanced Core Technologies Initiative (ACTI)'s Campus Cyberinfrastructure Working Group has just issued a new white paper that takes a broad...
"DFG Strategy Paper on Information Infrastructures for Research
The DFG (the German Research Foundation, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) has just released a new strategy paper on approaches to developing and funding...
Institute for Computer Policy and Law Academy at Cornell
Dear cni-announce subscribers: Both the content of this academy at Cornell and the excellent line-up of speakers will be of interest to many of you. Joan...
"National Academies Symposium on Data Sciences and Workforce
The US National Academies Board on Research Data and Information has a study underway on workforce and educational issues raised by the new demands for...
Joint JISC/British Library Study on \"Gen Y\" Doctoral Students
The UK Joint Information Systems Committee and the British Library have just released a major (17,00 student) study of the behaviors and beliefs of...
New Video: 'National Status of Data Management'
National Status of Data Management: Current Research in Policy and Education, a project briefing session presented at CNI's spring 2012 membership meeting,...
"ARL publication \"Special Collections and Archives in the Digital
I wanted to share this announcement from the Association of Research LIbraries on the release of an excellent new publication on Special Collections and...
UK Royal Society report \"Science as an Open Enterprise\"
The UK Royal Society has just released the final report of its study on Science as an Open Enterprise, which focuses heavily on data stewardship and sharing....
Library Assessment Conference 2012 Registration Open
Dear cni-announce subscribers, If you are interested in assessment related to libraries, this should be an excellent conference. Kim Duckett of NC State...
New Video: 'Lessons from Archiving the Occupy Movement'
Archiving Large Swaths of User-Contributed Digital Content: Lessons from Archiving the Occupy Movement, a project briefing session presented at CNI's spring...
CNI at ALA
Attendees to this year's American Library Association (ALA) annual conference in Anaheim, CA, June 21-26, 2012, will have several opportunities to hear from...
CLIR report on Digging Into Data Program
The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) has just issued a helpful report (available at at www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub151 ) on the first...
"National Academies Report Release on Future of Research
CNI-announce readers who attended Jim Duderstadt's opening plenary talk at the Spring 2012 Member meeting or watched the video of the event will recall him...
DataWeb Forum for Scientific Data Exchange and Interoperability
Chris Greer at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and Alan Blatecky of the National Science Foundation have prepared a concept paper...
Digital Preservation Network: Cliff Lynch Speaks with UVA’s James Hilton
In the latest CNI Conversations podcast (http://wp.me/p1LncT-2oE), CNI Executive Director Clifford Lynch speaks with James Hilton, Chief Information Officer...
New Video: 'Key Trends in Teaching & Learning' by Phil Long
Key Trends in Teaching & Learning: Aligning What We Know About Learning to Today's Learners, the closing plenary from CNI's spring 2012 membership meeting,...
