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Project Briefings & Plenary Sessions from CNI Meetings

Scaling Openness: Institutional Models and Pathways for Open Publishing (March '26)

Maurice York, Big Ten Academic Alliance
Jeffrey Spies, Big Ten Academic Alliance
Lidia Uziel, University of California, Santa Barbara
Miranda Bennett, University of California

 

Partnering to Advance Access and Equity: Three Case Studies from Brown University Digital Publications (November '25)

Allison Levy, Brown University
Sara Jo Cohen, University of Michigan
Victoria Hindley, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Victoria-Lola M. Leon Guerrero, University of Guam
Sheila Stuckey, Kentucky State University

 

Advancing the Open Ebook Ecosystem (Lightning Round) (November '24)

Robert Cartolano, Columbia University

 

Connecting the Dots to Overcome Access Using Open Publication Distribution System (OPDS) (Lightning Round) (November '24)

James English, Lyrasis

 

A Tool for Assessing the Preservability of Complex Digital Publications (Lightning Round) (November '24)

Jonathan Greenberg, New York University

 

An Update from Project Lend: Unlocking the Potential for Digital Books in Higher Education (Lightning Round) (November '24)

Rice Majors, University of California, Davis

 

National Information Standards Organization’s Interoperable System of Controlled Digital Lending (IS-CDL) Recommended Practice (Lightning Round) (March '24)

Peter Brantley, University of California, Davis

 

Cyberinfrastructure to Support the Scalable Exchange of Sensitive and Proprietary Usage and Impact Metrics Across Public and Private Stakeholders (Lightning Round) (November '23)

Christina Drummond, University of North Texas

 

Open Book Collective: Collective Paths Toward an Open and Sustainable Ecosystem for Monographs (November '23)

Lidia Uziel, University of California, Santa Barbara
Livy Snyder, Open Book Collective

 

The Stacks Platform: A System for Onsite Access to Rights Restricted Digital Content at the Library of Congress (Lightning Round) (November '23)

Trevor Owens, Library of Congress

 

Direct to Open: Making Frontlist Monographs Open at the MIT Press (Lightning Round) (March '23)

Nick Lindsay, MIT Press

 

Libraries, Disability Service Organizations, and Repositories: An Evolving Workflow from the Educational Materials Made Accessible Project (March '23)

Kyle Rimkus, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

 

Palace Project for Academics Program Update: Partnerships Working to Demystify Complexity (March '23)

James English, LYRASIS
Peter Brantley, University of California, Davis

 

The Path to Open Books Pilot: A Sustainable Model for Making University Press Frontlist Titles Open Access at Scale? (March '23)

Charles Watkinson, University of Michigan
Emma Molls, University of Minnesota
James Shulman, American Council of Learned Societies
Rebecca Seger, ITHAKA

 

Social Learning Across Content Case Study: Hypothesis & JSTOR (March '23)

Alex Humphreys, ITHAKA/JSTOR
Jeremy Dean, Hypothesis
Leysia Palen, University of Colorado Boulder

 

Workshop Report Out: National Infrastructure for Public Access Usage and Impact Reporting (March '23)

Christina Drummond, University of North Texas
Charles Watkinson, University of Michigan
Niels Stern, OAPEN & Directory of Open Access Books

 

Palace Project Update — Accelerating Adoption of the Open Ebook Ecosystem for Public and Academic Libraries (November '22)

James English, LYRASIS

 

Preserving New Forms of Scholarship (March '22)

Jonathan Greenberg, New York University
Karen Hanson, Portico

 

Addressing the 7% Problem: The FRAME Project and the ARL-CARL Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Project (December '21)

Victoria Owen, University of Toronto
Bill Kasdorf, Kasdorf & Associations, LLC
Stephen Downie, University of Illinois
Pascal Calarco, University of Windsor
John Unswoth, University of Virginia
Katherine Klosek, Association of Research Libraries
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Along Came Google (December '21)

Roger Schonfeld, Ithaka S+R
Deanna Marcum, Ithaka S+R
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Collaboratively Building the Future for Controlled Digital Lending (December '21)

Nathan Mealey, Wesleyan University
Michael Rodriguez, University of Connecticut
Charlie Barlow, Boston Library Consortium
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Progress Towards Opening the Monograph: The MIT Press Direct to Open (December '21)

Emily Farrell, The MIT Press
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Evolving Roles of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and Chief Privacy Officers (CPOs) in the University Environment (April '21)

Speakers: Brian Kelly, Kent Wada, and Cheryl Washington

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The Big Ten Academic Alliance BIG Collection and its Implications (April '21)

Speakers: Krisellen Maloney, Joseph A. Salem, Jr., Claire Steward, John Wilkin, and Maurice York

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*The Open Access eBook Usage Data Trust: A Global OA Monograph Data Collaborative to Facilitate Economies of Scale for Scholarly Output Usage, Engagement, and Impact Analysis (March '21)

Christina Drummond, Educopia Institute/OA eBook Usage Data Trust
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*Taking Control Using Academic SimplyE: Our Journey to an Open Reading Landscape (March '21)

Robert Cartolano, Columbia University
James English, LYRASIS
Nancy Lin, New York University
Christine Peterson, Amigos Library Services
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NISO Metadata Recommendations for the E-Book Supply Chain and Audio & Video Information Space (December '20)

Nettie Lagace, National Information Standards Organization (NISO)

 

Can You Imagine a Better Academic E-book Experience? Piloting SimplyE in Academic Libraries (March '20)

Rob Cartolano, Columbia University
Michele Kimpton, Digital Public Library of America
James English, Lyrasis
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Crowd-Sourced Unlatching of Curricular Books: A Joint Pilot by the California State University, Knowledge Unlatched, and the Internet Archive (March '20)

Mark G. Bilby, California State University, Fullerton
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Initial Steps towards Building a Global Registry of Digitized Works (March '20)

Mike Furlough, HathiTrust
Stuart Lewis, National Library of Scotland
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Preservation of New Forms of Scholarship (March '20)

Jonathan Greenberg, New York University
Jeremy Morse, University of Michigan
Karen Hanson, Portico, ITHAKA
Thib Guicherd-Callin, Stanford University
David Millman, New York University

 

Rapidly Expanding Access: HathiTrust’s COVID-19 Response (March '20)

Mike Furlough, HathiTrust
Sandra McIntyre, HathiTrust

 

No One is Using That Anymore: Assessing the Impact of Digital Availability on Print Usage (January '20)

Thomas Teper, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

 

Building a Trusted Framework for Coordinating OA Monograph Usage Data (April '19)

Kevin S. Hawkins, University of North Texas

 

Addressing the 20th Century Gap: Controlled Digital Lending by Libraries (December '18)

Chris Freeland, Internet Archive
Kyle K. Courtney, Harvard University
Terry Ehling, MIT Press
David Hansen, Duke University

 

The Privileged Link: Open Access, Version of Record, or Let the User Decide? (March '18)

Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Aaron Tay, Singapore Management University
Maria Aghazarian, Swarthmore College
Johan Tilstra, LeanLibrary
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DPLA Exchange And SimplyE, an Open Platform for E-Content Services, Helping Libraries Take Back Control of E-Content Delivery to Your Patrons (December '17)

Michele Kimpton, Digital Public Library of America
James English, Project Director SimplyE
David Millman, New York University
Robert Cartolano, Columbia University

 

Building the Better Ebook and Beyond (November '16)

Alex Humphreys, JSTOR
Charles Watkinson, University of Michigan
Lisa Macklin, Emory University
Barbara Rockenbach, Columbia University

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The Library in 2020: Creating Collaborative Digital Library Collections (November '16)

Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive
Tom Blake, Boston Public Library
Geoffrey Harder, University of Alberta

 

Rendering and Reading: Three University Presses Consider the Future of Scholarly Monographs (November '16)

Terry Ehling, Johns Hopkins University Press
Charles Watkinson, University of Michigan
David Millman, New York University
Monica McCormick, New York University

 

Starting a Textbook Revolution: Project Partners On and Beyond Your Campus (March '16)

Steven J. Bell, Temple University
Alison Armstrong, The Ohio State University
Kevin Stranack, Simon Fraser University

 

Findings from a Suite of Studies on Open Access Monograph Publishing: What Will it Cost and How Will it Work? (November '15)

Charles Watkinson, University of Michigan
Carolyn Walters, Indiana University – Bloomington
Lisa Macklin, Emory University
Nancy Maron, BlueSky to BluePrint, LLC

 

Providing Universal Access to Modern Materials –and Living to Tell the Tale (April '15)

Speaker: Brewster Kahle

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1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War (March '14)

Nicolas Apostolopoulos, Freie Universtät Berlin
Oliver Janz, Freie Universtät Berlin

 

Assessment of E-book Strategies (March '14)

Maria Savova, Claremont Colleges
Terese Heidenwolf, Lafayette College
Kevin Butterfield, University of Richmond

 

Beyond Serials: Lessons Learned and Future Directions for e-Book Preservation (March '14)

Stephanie Orphan, Portico
Robert Wolven, Columbia University
Charles Hammer, John Wiley & Sons

 

E-Textbook Initiatives in Libraries and IT Organizations (March '14)

Glenda Morgan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Pat Reid, Purdue University
Todd Grappone, University of California, Los Angeles
Milind Basole, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

 

E-book Strategies: What We Heard at the CNI Executive Roundtable (November '13)

Clifford A. Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information

 

The Ithaka S+R Faculty Survey US 2012: First Release of Key Findings (April '13)

Speakers: Roger Schonfeld, Deanna Marcum, and Judith C. Russell

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eTexts at Illinois: Digital Textbook Publishing (December '12)

Glenda Morgan, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Millind Basole, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

 

Internet2 Net+ Services (December '12)

Khalil Yazdi, Internet2
Dana Voss, Internet2

 

What We’re Learning from E-Text Pilots (December '12)

Joan Cheverie, EDUCAUSE
Rodney Petersen, EDUCAUSE
Jarrett Cummings, EDUCAUSE

 

Taking Ownership of Electronic Journals and Books (March '12)

Alan Darnell, University of Toronto

 

Indiana University eText Program (December '11)

David W. Lewis, Indiana University

 

E-Book Wars: Ten Years Later (April '11)

Clifford Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information

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Patron Driven Acquisitions through Circulating Kindles: A California Institute of Technology Library Initiative (April '11)

David McCaslin, California Institute of Technology

 

Community Briefing: Next Generation Learning Challenges (December '10)

Ira Fuchs, EDUCAUSE

 

Copyright and Book Digitization Workflows: Breaking the 1923 Barrier (December '10)

Anne Karle-Zenith, University of Michigan
M. Claire Stewart, Northwestern University
David Lowe, University of Connecticut

 

ACLS Humanities E-Book: 10 Years Later (December '09)

Eileen Gardiner, American Council of Learned Societies
Ronald G. Musto, American Council of Learned Societies

 

Bookserver: An Open Standards Based Catalog for Digital Books (December '09)

Peter Brantley, Internet Archive

 

Modeling Press-Library Collaboration in the Creation of an Online Book (December '09)

Rebecca Kennison, Columbia University

 

Web-based Workflow Software to Support Book Digitization and Dissemination (April '09)

Mary Claire Stewart, Northwestern University
Steve DiDomenico, Northwestern University

 

MINES for Libraries: Measuring the Impact of Networked Electronic Services (December '05)

Brinley Franklin, University of Connecticut
Terry Plum, Simmons College

 

Status of Volume Book Scanning (December '04)

Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive

 

Making Sense of Usage Statistics for Online Databases: Challenges, Lessons, and Strategies in a Statewide Context (April '04)

Charles R. McClure, Florida State University

William E. Moen, University of North Texas
John Carlo Bertot, Florida State University

 

Publishing Digital History: Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions (April '04)

Eileen Gardiner, American Council of Learned Societies
Kate Wittenberg, Columbia University
Robert Townsend, American Historical Association
Ron Musto, American Council of Learned Societies

 

What Faculty Think of Electronic Resources: 2003 (April '04)

Roger C. Schonfeld, Ithaka
Kevin Guthrie, Ithaka

 

Prospects for Reading in a Digital Age (December '02)

Cathy Marshall, Senior Researcher, Microsoft Corporation

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