Piloting a “Research and Development” Undergraduate Makerspace Internship
Rachel Starry, Aaron Graham
University of Pittsburgh, United States of America
Brief Abstract
“Research and Development in the Open Lab” is a new undergraduate internship at the University of Pittsburgh, where interns explore the intersection of makerspace technologies and digital research methods (e.g. data management for 3D models, AR for network visualization). Presenters highlight the structure and outcomes of this collaborative internship pilot.
Sprint or Marathon? Navigating Vendor-based vs. Open Source Systems
Sudha Anand
Indiana University, United States of America
Brief Abstract
Interested in learning about the difference in infrastructure and workflows between using a vendor based system vs an open source setup? As someone who went from working in a vendor based system environment to an institution that not just adopts but champions open source systems, here are some anecdotal insights.
The Future Is Here but it Sounds Like AM Radio and Feels Like Morning Sickness
Scout Calvert
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, United States of America
Brief Abstract
This presentation will make a strong argument for sound quality as an accessibility issue in GLAM organizations, then show easy and affordable steps to fix and stay on top of sound quality so that everyone who uses these technologies can have their voice be heard without unintended harmful side effects.
Unlocking Knowledge: Academic Libraries' Contributions to Open Science Initiatives in the US
Kristen Scotti, Chenyue Jiao, Melanie Gainey, Emily Bongiovanni, Emma Slayton
Carnegie Mellon University, United States of America
Brief Abstract
As facilitators and champions of open practices, academic libraries are key players in the Open Science movement. Analyzing over 3,000 papers, we chart the contributions of US academic libraries to open initiatives. By examining US-specific challenges and opportunities, we identify best practices and areas of opportunity.
Visually Mapping Our Unruly Digital Librarianship Terms
Lindsey Memory
BYU Library, United States of America
Brief Abstract
I'll present several linguistics analyses (ngrams, hyponamy trees, a simple corpora) that visually render the unruly semantic relatedness of digital library terminology. This will show the differences and overlap between terms and their use over time. I conclude with how I think we as a subfield should coalesce our terms.
Webjam: A Web Archiving Jamboree
Corinne Chatnik1, Amanda Greenwood2
1Union College, United States of America; 2University of Virginia, United States of America
Brief Abstract
Keeping up with web archiving maintenance can be challenging, so we created Webjam, a virtual co-working space, where we meet quarterly to run crawls and problem-solve. Our talk will introduce this space, share how it has benefitted us, and invite others to join.
What is Worth Doing Over Time?: Using Digital Collection Development Policy to Support DEAI
Jessica Breiman
University of Utah, United States of America
Brief Abstract
This presentation reviews a research project in progress on digital collection development policies. The focus will be on an analysis of 50+ policies and a subset of data related to the use of diversity, equity, access, and inclusion as selection criteria alongside other, sometimes clashing, values and priorities.
Planning for Public Access
Perry Collins1, Ashley Sands2
1National Endowment for the Humanities; 2Institute of Museum and Library Services
Brief Abstract
Public access is central to the missions of both the NEH and IMLS, and our agencies are working together to define policies that guide equitable sharing of federally funded grant outcomes. Our lightning talk will share key requirements, plans for implementation, and resources for more information.
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