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Large Language Publishing [Originally published in the Upstram blog in January/2024]

date: 2024-01-19, from: SciELO in Perspective

The New York Times ushered in the New Year with a lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft. OpenAI and its Microsoft patron had, according to the filing, stolen “millions of The Times’ copyrighted news articles, in-depth investigations, opinion pieces, reviews, how-to guides,” and more—all to train OpenAI’s LLMs. Read More →

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A Salute to Library Book Binding and its NISO Standard

date: 2024-01-19, from: Scholarly Kitchen

You’re probably familiar with “library binding” of books. But just what does that entail?

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“Mrs. Foster Has Sworn A Rape”; or, What Do We Owe? Generosity, Attribution, and the Perilous Invisibility of Research Infrastructure

date: 2024-01-18, from: Scholarly Kitchen

Attribution has many virtues, but among them it can make visible the vast infrastructure of research for a public largely unaware or unconcerned with how much hard-won knowledge, including creative endeavor, that research has facilitated.

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Open Access: free publishing now possible in even more journals

date: 2024-01-18, from: ETH Zurich Research Archives

From 2024, the ETH Library will cover the costs of publications in more journals, including Nature Communications and Scientific Reports. Read more

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Guest Post — Society Publishers Respond to Plan S “Towards Responsible Publishing” Proposal

date: 2024-01-17, from: Scholarly Kitchen

Three global society publishers respond to cOAlition S’s recent “Towards responsible publishing, a proposal from cOAlition S”.

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Day in Review (January 16–18)

date: 2024-01-16, from: Association of Research Libraries News

Last Updated on January 18, 2024, 4:42 pm ET Sign up to receive the Day in Review by email. Jump to: Wednesday, January 17 | Thursday, January 18 Tuesday, January…

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Guest Post — European Accessibility Act: Working Toward Compliance and Beyond

date: 2024-01-16, from: Scholarly Kitchen

Today’s post puts the spotlight on the European Accessibility Act (EAA) directive and how different organizations are getting ready to make their publications and services EAA compliant.

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Registration for the ETH Research Data Management Summer School 2024 is open

date: 2024-01-16, from: ETH Zurich Research Archives

This ETH Summer School furnishes early-career scientists with a comprehensive understanding of research data management. Following a practice-oriented approach, they learn the basics and the most important tools. Read more

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Hadrian the Seventh, by Frederick Rolfe

date: 2024-01-15, from: Standard Ebooks, new releaases

A long-suffering English seminarian is unexpectedly elected as the next Pope.

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Love Data Week 2024 Switzerland

date: 2024-01-15, from: ETH Zurich Research Archives

Under the motto “My Kind of Data”, the ETH Library and Scientific IT Services will be celebrating their love of data from 12 to 16 February 2024 and jointly providing and insight into research data management. Read more

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