Bridget Almas

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Director of Operations, Community Supported Technologies at Lyrasis
ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7556-1572
Vice President, The Alpheios Project, Ltdhttps://alpheios.net
GitHubhttps://github.com/balmas
πŸ’Ž Diamond Survey πŸ’Ž
Lyrasis, in partnership with the Big Ten Academic Alliance and the California Digital Library have launched a national survey to better understand the US #DiamondOA ecosystem #ScholarlyCommunication #LibraryPublishing
πŸ”— www.tinyurl.com/mappingdoa

The Villages was once called β€œTrump Country.”

Now this Florida community is gathering in huge numbers to reject the regime. #NoKings

Free DC. #NoKings
NK3 in the ATL. #NoKings
San Diego just gave us the best reveal of No Kings Day. #NoKings
#NoKings Albany NY
We’re looking for a Research Knowledge Engineer (m/f/x) (full time, 3,5 years). If you have a #DigitalHumanities profile with experience in #Ontologies, #KnowledgeGraphs and #LinkedOpenData, then we’re looking for you! Boosts welcome.
https://jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/3244439f127e53c0cf64af2c554a1a1d608f09531
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Research Knowledge Engineer (m/f/x)

Request for Comments: Disambiguation/Deduplication Spec

Dear VIVO Community, We invite you to review and comment on the following proposal for implementation of deduplication and disambiguation functionality in VIVO. The specification and its implementation are part of the VIVO development project that has been funded by Lyrasis and Texas A&M University. Title: Disambiguation/Deduplication Module and Curation UI - Proposed Specifications Link: […]

https://vivoweb.org/2026/03/03/request-for-comments-disambiguation-deduplication-spec/

Request for Comments: Disambiguation/Deduplication Spec - VIVO - Connect, Share, Discover

Dear VIVO Community, We invite you to review and comment on the following proposal for implementation of deduplication and disambiguation functionality in VIVO. The specification and its implementation are part of the VIVO development project that has been funded by Lyrasis and Texas A&M University. Title: Disambiguation/Deduplication Module and Curation UI – Proposed Specifications Link: […]

VIVO - Connect, Share, Discover

Big news for open research infrastructure!

A US$500,000 commitment from Lyrasis brings the IOI Fund for Network Adoption to over US$5M raised. This growing coalition is supporting regional research networks in Africa and Latin America to adopt and scale open infrastructure β€” strengthening collaboration, resilience, and equity across the global research ecosystem.

Learn more about the partnership and the Fund: https://investinopen.org/blog/invest-in-open-infrastructure-announces-us-500-000-contribution-from-lyrasis-for-the-ioi-fund-for-network-adoption/

7. VIVO-Workshop 2025 – a summary

On 24th and 25th September 2025, the 7th VIVO Workshop 2025 took place at TIB in Hannover, Germany. Over the course of two days, numerous presentations and discussions focused on the open‑source research information system VIVO, on (open) research information, and on a wide range of topics with which the community is engaged.

https://vivoweb.org/2026/02/02/7-vivo-workshop-2025-a-summary/