CNI News

I wanted to share this announcement from Tom Cramer on the upcoming May PASIG meeting, which will be held in Washington, DC. Clifford Lynch Director, CNI ***************** Registration for the next PASIG meeting, May 22-24, 2013, is now open. A … [Read more...]

I wanted to share the announcement from a very interesting conference hosted by the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology dealing with the formalities surrounding copyright works; I've been to related conferences in this series in previous years and they … [Read more...]

The EDUCAUSE discussion group on Library/IT Collaborations, in which I've been a longtime participant, are hosting a webinar on support of digital scholarship. They have an excellent roster of speakers. Joan Lippincott ****************** Library and IT … [Read more...]

Our colleagues at the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) seek your input in identifying leading challenges and opportunities. --Joan Lippncott ************************* Greetings! The EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) would like to remind folks … [Read more...]

The registration deadline for the Spring 2013 CNI member meeting is next TUESDAY, March 5th. If you have not registered for the meeting or made hotel accommodations, please do so by Tuesday. Information about registration & accommodations is available … [Read more...]

We have a wonderful pair of plenary speakers for our upcoming Member meeting in San Antonio on April 4-5, 2013. Herbert van de Sompel will open the conference with a talk titled "From the Version of Record to a Version of the Record". This should be quite … [Read more...]

I wanted to share (somewhat belatedly; my apologies for the delay) this announcement from Herbert van de Sompel about the availability of a draft specification for public comment from the joint Open Archives Initiative/NISO ResourceSynch effort. This is an … [Read more...]

I wanted to pass along this announcement from Deb Ludwig at the University of Kansas Libraries. DDI is a well-established data standard that seems to be gaining broader interest. Clifford Lynch Director, CNI *********************** Registration is … [Read more...]

Our friends at the Knowledge Exchange are organizing a very timely workshop on research data sharing and research assessment that's scheduled for April 11-12, 2013 in Berlin. I've reproduced the call for participation below. Clifford Lynch Director, … [Read more...]

The US National Institutes of Health has issued a request for information (RIF) on training needs in response to it's Big Data to Knowledge Initiative that I think will interest many readers of CNI-announce. The RFI can be found … [Read more...]