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Can AI read for you & should it?

CILIP

Can Generative AI suggest papers? Can you suggest some pivotal papers I should read on research data management?” Suggesting papers is an area where many library users assume generative AI can help, but in reality, its great at making up these sorts of answers. Can Generative AI read papers for me?

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Mobile Libraries: Culture on the Go

Unwritten Record

National Bookmobile Day is April 22, part of National Library Week (April 19-25). . A library is a place that stores information, a place where people from all walks of life have the opportunity to obtain textual and audiovisual material for education, entertainment, and enlightenment. Libraries, Mobile — Third Army La.

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FAQ: Can I destroy a paper original after scanning?

The Texas Record

Both local governments and state agencies want to know if they ‘go paperless’ — if they digitize their essential records — can they get rid of the original paper or film copies? In general, we give a soft recommendation of at least 6 months before shredding the paper copies. Adequate technical documentation is kept ( Sec.

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Arup Library: 60 years

CILIP

Arup Library: 60 years. Arup Library: 60 years. Key projects include the Sydney Opera House, the Pompidou Centre and the British Library. The first library in the firm?s What follows is a brief overview of 60 years of the Arup Library in London. Early Arup Library. It mentions that ?people

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Honey, I blockchained the library

CILIP

Honey, I blockchained the library. Honey, I blockchained the library. A new kind of library. What could that mean for libraries? And for academic libraries and publishers, could micropayments per journal article supersede today?s What would the library look like as a DAO? in a new kind of library ?

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Dominic Cummings: Libraries are "desperately needed"

CILIP

Dominic Cummings: Libraries are ?desperately Dominic Cummings: Libraries are ?desperately DURING the 2019 General Election Boris Johnson said he loved libraries and wanted to invest in opening more of them, but added: ?We His special adviser, Dominic Cummings, has no such conditions attached to his support for libraries.

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Archival Document Storage Explained: Essential Guide to Preserving Your History

Armstrong Archives

Fluctuations in temperature and humidity are among the most prominent threats to paper and other common materials. Paper, photographs, film, and even electronic records are all susceptible to various types of decay. Acidity in storage materials is one of the most significant threats in archival paper storage.