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Four Scholarly Publishing Organizations Release Revised Version of the “Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing” According to infoDOCKET "A revised version of the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing has...

ASERL's Annual Report: Continued Leadership During a Period of Change "ASERL is committed to providing a leadership role in national conversations about developing a more inclusive history in these challenging times. We were excited to travel to Washington D.C....

Chronicling America Reaches 50 States According to the Library of Congress Newsroom "Chronicling America, the searchable online database of historic American newspapers, will soon include digitized newspapers from all 50 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and...

In Post-Trial Briefs, DOJ Says PRH Deal for S&S Must Be Blocked Publishers Weekly reports that "In post-trial briefs made public late on September 10, lawyers for the U.S. Department of Justice say they have proven that Penguin Random House’s proposed blockbuster...

Now Online! A renewed Research Library Position Description Bank According to Library Technology Guides "The Research Libraries Position Description Bank (RL PD Bank), previously known as the ARL Position Description Bank, will be jointly governed and financed by the...

Clarivate Announces Winner of the 2022 Eugene Garfield Award for Innovation in Citation Analysis According to this announcement Clarivate "has awarded the Eugene Garfield Award for Innovation in Citation Analysis to the late Dr. Saeed Ul Hassan, senior lecturer in...

College & Research Libraries – September 2022 is Available Online According to ACRL Insider "The September 2022 special issue of College & Research Libraries  focusing on one-shot instruction is now freely available online both as a full issue PDF and...

Publishers, Internet Archive Trade Reply Briefs in Book Scanning Case According to Publishers Weekly "In a reply filing last week, four major publishers further detailed their claims that the Internet Archive’s long-running program to scan and lend physical library...