CLOCKSS has now publicly announced they have triggered the chemistry journal _Heterocycles_, and that copies are now freely available at EDINA at the University of Edinburgh, and at Stanford: https://clockss.org/triggered-content/heterocycles/
(I'm going to double-check the volumes are accessible from outside my campus, and if so hope to list the now-opened journal on Online Books shortly.)
FY 2025 Grant Announcement: (Initial) Through the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), the National Archives support projects that promote access to America’s historical records to encourage understanding of our democracy, history, and culture.
Our team is hiring a Digital Preservation Analyst!
Check out the full position description here: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/Home/Home?partnerid=25240&siteid=5341#jobDetails=2007589_5341
Full-time and can be remote from Harvard-approved states (CA, CT, GA, IL, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VA, VT and WA)
It's a fabulous team, don't hesitate to apply ; )
Arsenic-laced books removed from National Library of France
Academic journals can price gouge because universities are relieved to be able to outsource performance reviews of PhD students and faculty to them
(From https://profilebooks.com/work/the-unaccountability-machine/ )
This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the Archivist, Digital Preservation Unit. Serves as a Digital Preservation Specialist and reports to the Deputy Director of Digital Preservation, performing assignments in support of digital preservation programs and activities in NARA.<br> <br> <strong>For possible duty locations, refer to "Additional Information" section. Note: This is not a Remote position.</strong>
Some big releases for FADGI recently - 2 new guidelines open for public comment!
Guidelines for IRENE System Products for Long Term Retention: Deliverable Packages for Imaged Audio Systems defines final package for audio content digitized through an imaged audio system. Highlights include using BigTIFF as the primary preservation file, defining a set of TIFF tags for project use and bundling the delivered package as ZIP, tar or BagIt bags for system ingest.
Deets:https://www.digitizationguidelines.gov/guidelines/imaged_audio.html 1/2
John Mark Ockerbloom
john laudun
Eric Phetteplace
Misty
Tricia Patterson (she/hers)
HistGymBib
Valerie Aurora
Elizabeth England
Kate Murray
John Overholt