As two previous posts here have noted, we at CLIR have spent much time this year considering the feasibility of building a national digitization program on the model
Number 102 • November/December 2014 ISSN 1944-7639 (online version) Contents CLIR to Launch New Program for Digitizing Hidden Collections 2014 Hidden Collections Grantees Named Snapshots
By Patricia Hswe The 2014 Digital Library Federation (DLF) Forum was the sixth I’ve attended since entering the LIS profession ten years ago. My first
By Charles Henry When preparing remarks for the 2014 DLF Forum in Atlanta, my thoughts fixed on a recent visit to Salisbury, in Wiltshire, England.
By Mayu Ishida In March 2014, I started working as the research services librarian at the University of Manitoba in Canada. I am responsible for
By Matthew Peek The Montana Historical Society (MHS)is pleased toannounce the launch of the Montana History Wiki Subject Guide on the life and work of
Contact: Kathlin Smith 202-939-4754 Washington, DC, September 30, 2014-The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) has appointed Hannah Standing Rasmussen research fellow for the
Contact: Kathlin Smith Washington, DC, September 23, 2014-Rapidly evolving digital technologies and services, coupled with a changing economy, are profoundly influencing the financial model supporting
By Timothy Norris As a newcomer to the world of libraries and information science with training in ecology and geography, I struggle with the metaphor
Back in April, we announced that we were discontinuing Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives in its current form and that we were working to replace it
Number 101 • September/October 2014 ISSN 1944-7639 (online version) Contents Follow DLF Forum via Twitter and Livestream Committee on Coherence at Scale: Update White Paper
By Hannah Rasmussen When I was a PhD student I had a terrible habit of wanting something to be perfect before I’d let anyone see