CNI News

CNI opened an examination of issues surrounding science nationalism and scientific integrity with an Executive Roundtable in conjunction with our December 2020 Member meeting. You can find the report on this … [Read more...]

There's a very interesting hybrid (in person in the UK and online) conference on AI for Scientific Discovery taking place March 1-3. For people in the US who are unable to attend the meeting in person, online participation is very inexpensive but you'll … [Read more...]

For those who have not been tracking this work, Internet2 has completed one of the smoothest and most amazing technology transitions I've ever seen (despite a few unexpected obstacles like a pandemic); the new network is absolutely amazing. This is a very … [Read more...]

The US National Library of Medicine is putting on a fantastic workshop addressing issues around the evolving ecosystem of biomedical data and the challenges of data curation at scale in this environment on March 28-30 2022 (unfortunately, heavily … [Read more...]

As a reminder, we are now accepting proposals for project briefings to be presented during CNI’s Spring 2022 Membership Meeting. The virtual event will take place online March 21–22; the in-person event will take place March 28–29 in San Diego, at the … [Read more...]

Against the Grain's latest issue (December 2021/January 2022) includes an open access special section on the past, present and future of web archiving; I've contributed a brief article to the collection. The section was edited by Joe Puccio of the Library … [Read more...]

I'm delighted to share some details about the upcoming 17th International Digital Curation Conference. As in previous years, IDCC is organised by the Digital Curation Centre and once again, I'm delighted that CNI will serve as a supporting partner for this … [Read more...]

Proposals are now being accepted for the inaugural edition of CNI's new asynchronous project briefing video series, which replaces the pre-recorded project briefings historically part of our virtual member meetings. More information about this new, … [Read more...]

The UK Royal Society has recently released an extensive report on the way online environments have reshaped the dissemination and use of scientific information, with particular emphasis on issues such as communication of such information to the broader … [Read more...]

(Apologies. I have a large backlog of developments that I want to share with the CNI community and I'll be grouping several of them together in a series of postings over the coming days; some of these are very recent and some are a bit older, but still … [Read more...]