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SLA2021 Registration to Open Tomorrow with 72-Hour Sale
SLA
Registration for SLA’s 2021 Annual Conference, to be presented virtually August 4-13, will open March 24 with a reduced price and includes free registration to InfoTrends as well as other benefits — if you register within the first 72 hours. Details and links will be shared tomorrow.
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.INDUSTRY HEADLINES
2nd Edition of Government Whistleblowing Guide Released
Whistleblower
In celebration of Sunshine Week and the power of information — often provided by whistleblowers — to promote open and accountable government, the Government Accountability Project is releasing the second edition of "Truth-Telling in Government: A Guide to Whistleblowing for Federal Employees, Contractors, & Grantees."
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University of California and Elsevier Forge Open-Access Deal
The Scientist
More than two years after negotiations began, the University of California and academic publisher Elsevier announced on March 16 that they had finally secured an open-access deal.
“We hope that others will take the message that a research-intensive, high-output institution can, in fact, negotiate and implement an open-access agreement with a major publisher that is affordable and sustainable,” says Ivy Anderson, the associate executive director of the California Digital Library and co-chair of UC’s publisher negotiation team.
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AI Raises New Questions about Purpose and Scope of Copyright
Lexology
Artificial intelligence is already generating "creative" works that could be entitled to copyright protection, with engineers training machines to create new content such as music and feature film trailers. In the not-too-distant future, an AI system could generate works with very minimal human input at all.
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Open Access Agreement to Amplify Irish Research on Global Stage
AAAS via EurekAlert!
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. announced a new four-year open access agreement with IReL, an e-resource licensing consortium for Irish institutions, to accelerate open access publishing and increase visibility for more than 150,000 students and researchers across Ireland.
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3 Factors Are Pushing Us Toward a Data-Driven World
IT World Canada
Artificial intelligence and big data are no longer in their infancy or solutions looking for problems to solve. With predictive and cognitive analytic tools, the use of gut is on the decline and losing a constant battle with data.
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How Open is Public Access to Government Data?
U.S. Government Accountability Office
The Freedom of Information Act establishes a legal right for individuals and organizations to request access to government information. In honor of Sunshine Week — an annual observation that promotes open government — today’s WatchBlog post looks at our recent reports on agencies’ implementation of laws that seek to improve the public’s access to government information.
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What the Drive for Open Science Data Can Learn From the Evolving History of Open Government Data
Tech Xplore
Nineteen years ago, a group of international researchers met in Budapest to discuss a persistent problem. While experts published an enormous amount of scientific and scholarly material, few of these works were accessible. New research remained locked behind paywalls run by academic journals. The result was researchers struggled to learn from one another. They could not build on one another's findings to achieve new insights.
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How AI Can Transform Contact Centers' Unstructured Content
Forbes
If your organization is drowning in unstructured content, it's not alone. IDC predicts 80% or more of global content and data will be unstructured by 2025. Most businesses understand there's a lot of value lurking in their unstructured content, but they struggle with how to process it efficiently.
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