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Danish library collections now discoverable via WorldCat - April 9, 2014

Dansk Bibliotekscenter (DBC) is partnering with OCLC to synchronize DANBIB, the Danish national union catalogue, with WorldCat, making real-time updates that will result in faster visibility of the collections around the world through leading websites and search engines. Synchronizing the DANBIB catalogue with WorldCat in… Read More

CRC Press and CRCNetBASE content now available on Knovel - April 8, 2014

Taylor & Francis Group’s renowned engineering titles published by CRC Press will be offered on KnovelKnovel, a cloud-based application that integrates quality technical information with in-depth analytical and search tools. Additional content will be added to Knovel over the next few… Read More

Forest Research and Management Institute ICAS preserves with CLOCKSS Archive - April 7, 2014

The CLOCKSS Archive has partnered with the Forest Research and Management Institute ICAS to preserve Annals of Forest Research in its geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world. This action provides… Read More

Repository infrastructure initiatives agree to align networks - April 3, 2014

In a meeting in Rome, Italy, on March 20–21, 2014, representatives from several major regional repository networks came together to develop a strategy to better align their activities. The meeting convened delegates from Australia, Canada, China, Europe, Latin America, and the United States, including representatives from AOASG (Australian Open Access… Read More

OnSomble’s solutions for competency development of clinicians now available via Elsevier CPM - April 2, 2014

STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it will now provide OnSomble's on-site services and online role-based professional development tools to augment Elsevier CPM solutions and help clinicians with professional role competency, obligations, training and development. OnSomble's tools, including OnRole, its role-based assessment and development software,… Read More

IMLS, Sloan Foundation jointly award ARL $1 million grant to develop and launch SHARE Notification Service - March 31, 2014

The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has been awarded a joint $1 million grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to develop and launch the SHared Access Research Ecosystem (SHARE) Notification Service. SHARE is a collaborative initiative… Read More


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