CNI News

Two new videos from CNI’s December membership meeting are now available: Digital Dissertations in an Increasingly Welcoming Landscape explores a uniquely shaped humanities dissertation, which included the design, code, and user-testing of an experimental … [Read more...]

Two new videos from CNI’s December membership meeting are now available: Sayeed Choudhury (Johns Hopkins) and Jaap Geraerts (University College London) describe the close cooperation between scholars and technical experts in the development of a … [Read more...]

Two new videos from CNI’s recent membership meeting have been posted: In this video of the closing plenary address, Transparency, Trust, and Consumer Protection in a Complex World, FTC Commissioner Julie Brill discusses the Internet of Things, big data … [Read more...]

In November, 2015, I had the opportunity to visit with bepress in Berkeley and have a interesting conversation with CEO JG Bankier and the bepress team about the evolution of institutional repositories, including some humbling cross-examination about the … [Read more...]

Today's “Morning Edition” (a National Public Radio [NPR] program) featured a story on digital preservation of interest to the CNI community: “Will Future Historians Consider These Days the Digital Dark Ages?” The piece includes perspectives from several … [Read more...]

Two new videos from CNI’s recent membership meeting have been posted: Clifford Lynch’s opening plenary address, Recalibrating Access, Security, Privacy and Innovation, an overview of CNI’s 2015-16 Program Plan, looks at key developments that the Coalition … [Read more...]

The Pay-It-Forward project at the University of California (UC) is investigating the financial sustainability of the “Gold” model for Open Access (OA), in which journal publishers charge authors an Article Processing Charge (APC) to generate revenue … [Read more...]

The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) has recently announced the public release of a report in its Technology Watch Series on Personal Digital Archiving prepared by Gabriela Redwine of Yale University. The announcement, describing the scope and purpose … [Read more...]

Every year, in conjunction with our December member meeting, CNI releases an updated Program Plan document, which includes some background material on CNI and covers our plans for the program year. As part of my opening plenary at the member meeting, I … [Read more...]

I have been part of a EDUCAUSE Center for Analysis and Research (ECAR) working group on Campus Cyberinfrastructure (CCI) for a number of years. Recently, this working group completed work on a series of papers covering big data in the campus context which … [Read more...]