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Working Internationally for Libraries: How to write effective grant proposals

CILIP

Working Internationally for Libraries: How to write effective grant proposals. I had heard about the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) during my MSc, but I didn?t From her description, it sounded like an exceptional opportunity for learning what libraries all over the world are doing and for networking.

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Why is most of the 20th Century invisible to AI?

CILIP

Risk aversion is the issue that Professor Melissa Terras returns to again and again when she talks about copyright. when asked to take any copyright risk. t have these credentials, her observations about the bizarre impact of copyright on research should prompt institutions to reassess their attitude to copyright risk.

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Spotlight: Photographs Documenting the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Unwritten Record

In fact, photographs documenting CCC activities and companies are scattered throughout the United States and are housed within the collections of state libraries and archives, university libraries and archives, and within the collections of local historical societies. Original Caption: “Enrollee working in kitchen.

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Information Governance and the Records Lifecycle

The Texas Record

It establishes the authorities, supports, processes, capabilities, structures, and infrastructure to enable information to be a useful asset and reduced liability to an organization, based on that organization’s specific business requirements and risk tolerance.” Source: Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Extra Phases.

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Application modernization overview

IBM Big Data Hub

Modernization teams perform their code analysis and go through several documents (mostly dated); this is where their reliance on code analysis tools becomes important. Overall, Generative AI helps de-risk modernization programs via ensuring adequate visibility to legacy applications as well as dependencies.

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Documerica Photographer Spotlight: Erik Calonius

Unwritten Record

Calonius spent thousands of hours traveling all over the United States photographing images depicting noise, water pollution, strip mining, and urban blight in cities. Any use of these items is made at the researcher’s or purchaser’s own risk. Proper credit lines are encouraged in the interest of good documentation.

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Welcome new Archive-It teammates

Archive-It

Ella Hitchcock is completing her Masters in Library and Information Sciences + Masters of Art from the University of Alberta. When she’s not furthering digitization efforts, she’s embroidering, playing a lot of Tetris, and data mining web archives that involve fan activity.