CILIP

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

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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Libraries IT Paper Archiving 52

Archive-It

AUGUST 10, 2023

Public Library’s Martin Luther King Jr. In the second hour, Ruth Bryan, University Archivist from the University of Kentucky (UK) Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) presented UK Libraries’ Wildcat Histories: Preserving Student Activist Social Media Content. Memorial branch.

Archiving 26

Archiving IT Metadata Libraries 26

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

I run a workshop titled Hack Yourself First in which people usually responsible for building web apps get to try their hand at breaking them. For example, if we take the sample vulnerable site I use in the exercises and search for "foobar", we see the following: You can see the search term - the untrusted data - in the URL: [link].

Analytics 87

Analytics Libraries IT Risk 87

CILIP

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

When Mareike Doleschal attended the largest library conference in Europe, she gained fascinating insights into intercultural work, government control and provenance and restitution research. s 156 libraries. many of the lectures and library tours were in English. Provenance, restitution and poison cupboards. t speak German.

Libraries 40

Libraries Access Government IT 40

Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

This short video makes the use case pretty clear: As Texthelp points out on their site, there's a bunch of regulatory requirements around accessibility which government sites in particular need to play nice with. They might change the API endpoints the library calls. It stops attacks like the one today dead. And that's the paradox.

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Libraries Risk Government IT 98