The British Library is making its collections of bibliographic records available for free to researchers and other libraries
Drake University and Cowles Library have selected EBSCO Discovery Service to enhance access to scholarly information
Security cameras in Haiti's national library captured the moment the country was hit by a massive earthquake in January. Delegates at IFLA's recent conference learned of efforts to rebuild Haiti's library infrastructure
Six librarians from countries with developing economies have been chosen for the Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Programme for 2011
The USA-based Consortium for Research Libraries (CRL) will expand the scope of its preservation activities and make new primary source digital collections available to its libraries through a partnership with the Law Library Microform Consortium (LLMC)
The British Library is launching an interactive survey to map and preserve sounds from across the UK using smartphones
CILIP chief executive Bob McKee died in Sweden where he was attending the World Library and Information Congress
The National Library of the Netherlands has begun a partnership with Google Book Search to digitise more than 160,000 public domain books
Three academic institutions in Denver will have hybrid RFID solutions
A gift of £1.5 million has been given to the Bodleian Libraries of the University of Oxford to support library digitisation initiatives and digital imaging facilities
Interviews for this article have been adapted from recent PhaidraCon roundtable events and from upcoming 2023 editions of EpistemiCast
Patrick Hargitt explains why 2022 became the year that accessibility got serious
Joseph Koivisto and Jordan Sly from the University of Maryland discuss the implications of the publications-as-data model
Despite the collective and decisive step changes in enabling the transition to open access this year, we should not be complacent, writes Susie Winter
Thomas Shaw and Andrew Barker from Lancaster University Library discuss the realities, challenges and future impact of open access in the research community
It’s not a question of if, but how. The future of scholarly publishing is open, yet the debate on how to accelerate the growth of open access continues
