PASIG Meeting Info, New York City, October 26-28, 2016
The fall PASIG (Preservation and Archiving Special Interest Group) meeting has been announced: it will take place in New York City on October 26-28. Details...
"2017 International Data Curation Conference, Feb 20-23, 2017,
I'm delighted to announce that dates have been set for the 12th International Digital Curation Conference. The conference wil take place 20-23 February 2017...
TPDL, Hannover, Germany, Sept 5-9, 2017, Call for Participation
I'm delighted to be able to share this call for participation; note the July 31 deadline for early registration. The provocative conference theme is...
Videos: Linked Data Implementations & Services for Scholarship
New videos from CNI’s spring membership meeting are now available: In Linked Data Implementations-Who, What and Why? Karen Smith-Yoshimura discusses the...
Jisc and RLUK release results of UK Ithaka Faculty Survey
This week, our friends at the Jisc and Research Libraries UK (RLUK) released their 2015 faculty study conducted by Ithaka S+R on the ways that academics...
"Dodging the Memory Hole: Saving Online News, Oct 13-14, Los
Registration is now open for the 2016 Dodging the Memory Hole: Saving Online News conference, which will be hosted by the University of California Los...
New DPC report \"Preserving Transactional Data\"
I wanted to share this recent announcement from our friends at the Digital Preservation Coalition on the important and somewhat neglected topic of preserving...
Videos: Ocean of Data & Art Museum Digital Curation
New videos from CNI’s spring membership meeting are now available: An Ocean of Data: A Metadata and DOI Strategy for Large, Dynamic Data about the World’s...
"Pacific Neighborhood Consortium Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, August
The Pacific Neighborhood is holding its annual meeting in the United States this year; it will be held at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, CA August 16-18....
"Rigor and Relevance in Scholarly Publishing, Notre Dame, Sept
I wanted to share the announcement for this conference, which is taking place at the University of Notre Dame Sept 30-Oct 1, 2016. I'm delighted to be doing...
Symposium \"Saving the Web\" at Library of Congress, June 16, 2016
The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress is hosting a full day symposium titled "Saving the Web: The Ethics and Challenges of Preserving What's on...
Federal Big Data R&D Strategic Plan
Earlier this week the Obama administration issued a new report titled "The Federal Big Data Research and Development Strategic Plan" as the latest step in...
Nature Survey and Report on Reproducibility in Science
The May 26, 2016 issue of Nature has a very interesting report on a survey that they conducted on scientific reproducibility, as well as an editorial. Both...
Perspectives on Big Data, Ethics and Society Report
The Council for Big Data, Ethics and Society, an interdisciplinary working group established in 2014, has just this week issued a report titled "Perspectives...
NSF Call for Input on Advanced Cyberinfrastructure
The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has just recently issued a call for community input on Advanced Cyberinfrastructure, with a particular interest on...
"Summary of Radcliffe Workshop on Technology and Archival
The invaluable SIgnal DIgital Preservation blog from the Library of Congress has a great summary post from guest contributor Julia Kim (from the LC American...
Videos: Organization ID's & Getty's Provenance Index
New videos from CNI’s April membership meeting are now available: Despite excellent work undertaken by existing players, there is no consistently adopted,...
Slides available - CNI/ARL Planning a Digital Scholarship Center Workshop
Dear cni-announce subscribers: Last week CNI and ARL held a workshop Planning a Digital Scholarship Center, and presentation slides from our terrific roster...
ETD Plus - Review Guidance Briefs
Dear cni-announce subscribers: Many of your institutions have active electronic theses and dissertations (ETD) programs, but you may still seek information...
Designing Libraries 5 Conference Announced
Dear cni-announce subscribers: I am sharing the announcement below, by University of Calgary, the host of the next Designing Libraries Conference. CNI is...
