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Urgent appeal: protect funding for public libraries at risk

CILIP

Urgent appeal: protect funding for public libraries at risk CILIP is the leading industry voice championing and representing library and information professionals across the United Kingdom, guided by our Royal Charter to develop and improve library and information services, and as a Charity to act in the public good.

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AI and AI policy top the agenda at CILIP Supplier Forum

CILIP

AI and AI policy top the agenda at CILIP Supplier Forum CILIP's outgoing CEO Nick Poole led 'Developing your AI policy', a workshop which provided practical insights and activities for delegates to begin creating their own organisational AI policy.

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One world, one library network

CILIP

One world, one library network. Working Internationally for Libraries Virtual Conference 2021: A free, virtual conference for Public Libraries in the UK and across the world. Public library services around the world have been confronting massive global challenges while embracing innovation and new opportunities.

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Brexit means new risks for the sector

CILIP

That means greater risk aversion, more obstacles and more costs for library and information professionals. But the target moved as the government shifted from a ?soft? The second is the government decision not to implement the EU Copyright Directive which will roll out across the EU in April.? via UK Government.

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#CILIPSGoGreen ? planting seeds of inspiration

CILIP

CILIPSGoGreen has been running since the summer, helping to surface and share sustainability success stories from libraries and information services across Scotland. Our #CILIPSGoGreen activities so far include: Sharing an in-depth video interview with Glasgow Seed Library about the social and environmental impact of their work.

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Practical solutions for a single digital presence

CILIP

THE British Library (BL) does not have statutory responsibility for public library policy. for public libraries? Instead it started with the values of public libraries and also the value of having professional librarians. The report, Digital Transformation for UK Public Libraries: five approaches to a ?single

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Eggplant Activism: Philadelphia Community Gardens and COVID-19

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Local and State government hadn’t included specific regulations for gardens in their closure orders. McLean Library, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. McLean Library, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. McLean Library, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Wiota Street Community Garden Farm Stand, August 12, 2020.