CNI at EDUCAUSE 2008 in Orlando
Dear CNI-ANNOUNCE subscribers: Joan Lippincott will be one of the presenters in the seminar "A Planning Process for Successful Learning/Information Commons,"...
Production Version of OAI Object Reuse and Exchange Specifications
After an extensive process of vetting and experimentation, the first production release of the Open Archives Initiative Object Reuse and Exchange...
Archiving 2009, May 4-7, 2009, Arlington VA
The date and location have been set for the 2009 Archiving Conference sponsored by IS&T CNI, along with a number of other groups, is proud to be a...
EDUCAUSE LIVE! Opening Up Education
M.S. Vijay Kumar Senior Associate Dean and Director, Office of Educational Innovation and Technology MIT Topic: Opening Up Education: The Collective...
High Performance Computing Conference, RPI, Oct 22-24
Tim Lance recently shared with me the announcement of what looks to be a really outstanding conference on applications -- emphasizing science, engineering,...
Reminder: Project Briefing Proposals due Oct. 10
Project briefing proposals for the CNI Fall 2008 Task Force Meeting are due this Friday, October 10. Information about project briefings and an online...
DigCCurr2009 Paper Deadline extended to October 13
**Apologies for Cross-Posting**** In light of several requests, we are extending the deadline for long paper, poster, panels, and short paper submissions to...
New Report \"Beyond the Silos of the LAMs\"
The RLG Programs at OCLC group has just issued a really helpful and illuminating report on collaboration and convergence among museums, libraries and...
"Carole Palmer et al. Study of CIC Institutional Repository
There's a very helpful new study out from Carole Palmer and her collaborators at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign School of Information looking at...
Companion to DIgital Literary Studies Available Online
The Companion to Digital Literary Studies is a major collection of essays dealing with texts and the humanities in the digital world; it was released earlier...
"Interim Report on UK Research Data Service Feasibility Study
Neil Beagrie has shared a pointer to the newly-released interim report on the feasibility study that the UK has commissioned for a research data service....
opening up education book
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has sponsored the publication of a book titled "Opening Up Education: The Collective Advancement of...
EDUCAUSE Live! Free Speech in Cyberspace
Subject: EDUCAUSE Live! Webcast Wednesday 9/17 on Free Speech in Cyberspace Next Wednesday, September 17, from 1-2pm U.S. Eastern Time, I'll be hosting...
NISO Collaborative Library Resource Sharing Forum
NISO Collaborative Library Resource Sharing Forum Will Address Standards, Developments, and New Models for Cooperating NISO will host a two-day forum on...
Nature \"Big Data\" Special Section Available
The journal Nature has just come out with its latest issue, which includes a special section on "Big Data" -- the flood of scientific data and its...
Call for Project Briefings for CNI Fall Meeting
The Fall 2008 CNI Task Force Meeting will be held on December 8-9 (Monday and Tuesday) at the Renaissance Washington D.C. Hotel; registration materials were...
Ithaka Faculty & Library Survey Data Available
I wanted to share the announcement below from Roger Schonfeld at Ithaka. Many CNI-announce readers are already probably familiar with the large scale surveys...
RLG Symposium on Digitization and Humanities Scholarship Report
I wanted to share this set of pointers from our friends at RLG Programs at OCLC to materials from a symposium that they sponsored on June 4, 2008 in...
EDUCAUSE Live! Ithaka's Research Program 8/22/08
Dear cni-announce subscribers: This is a great opportunity to hear about the latest studies from the Ithaka research group. Subject: Free EDUCAUSE Live!...
Next generation, open-source library system
Mellon Funds Design of Next-Generation Library System A $475,700 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to the Duke University Libraries will lead to the...
