Research ∕ Learning

Being in the UK for a few days has reminded me of how common the ‘merged service’ is in UK

Repositories and Web 2.0 [https://www.slideshare.net/eduservfoundation/repositories-and-web-20-have-we-got-our-repository-architecture-right] discusses the relative merits of existing institutional repositories and

The picture selected to accompany Robert Darnton’s article [https://www.nybooks.com/articles/21514] about research libraries in the

In a digital environment our actions shed data which can be collected and mined. We leave traces. In this context

The JISC has made a report on digital preservation costs [https://www.jisc.ac.uk/publications/publications/keepingresearchdatasafe.aspx] available.

Some items of possible interest which were in a little email pile waiting for attention …… Arrow An Australian colleague alerted

From an interview with Billy Bragg, the Bard of Barking [https://worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/68044051?page=frame&url=

I am in Dublin (Ireland) for a couple of days and was interested to see Fintan O’Toole [https://www.

I was reading an interview with Elvis Costello yesterday and was pleasantly surprised to come across this question from the

[Note: the links in the Wikipedia quotes do not work as I have not changed the relative URLs to absolute

I have mentioned before the tremor [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/001495.html] an event [https://blog.oclc.org/

An interesting announcement from CLIR about a $4.27M competitive program to describe hidden collections has just appeared. The existence