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Library Lead Pipe

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Open access, open peer-reviewed journal on all things librar*, established in 2008.

There are no Article Processing Charges or any other charges associated with publishing in this journal (also known as the #DiamondOA model).

(This account primarily provides announcements of new articles and submission windows. If you'd like a response, please email the address listed on our journal site, as it is checked more frequently than messages received here.)

Journal home	https://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/
DOAJ listing	https://doaj.org/toc/1944-6195?source=%7B%22query%22%3A%7B%22bool%22%3A%7B%22must%22%3A%5B%7B%22terms%22%3A%7B%22index.issn.exact%22%3A%5B%221944-6195%22%5D%7D%7D%5D%7D%7D%2C%22size%22%3A100%2C%22sort%22%3A%5B%7B%22created_date%22%3A%7B%22order%22%3A%22de

Library Lead Pipe

18h ago

Call for #archives professionals

Link to full call:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ORgurwXmtzcwSZp-3rFx9xXG1OCoGytp436AVTTDK_Y/edit?usp=sharing

Library Lead Pipe

2d ago

Operationalizing Minimal Computing Values Through Shared Computing-Platform Development: A Case Study of DigitalArc and Opaque Publisher by Kalani Craig, @michelledalmau and @teamseaslug
https://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2026/digitalarc/

Library Lead Pipe

Mar 18

Seeking Approval, Confronting Objectivity: Neutrality in the Library of Congress Subject Headings Approval Process
by Allison Bailund, Deborah Tomaras, Michelle Cronquist, and Tina Gross

https://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2026/seeking-approval/

Library Lead Pipe

Dec 15

Updated AI policy, in effect starting with the January 2026 open submission window

https://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/ai-policy/

Library Lead Pipe

Jun 18, 2025

Coming out next week:

Towards a Librarianship of the Future: Fostering Cultural Adaptation to Climate Change
by Nora Zahn

Library Lead Pipe

Apr 3, 2025

Rethinking Banned Books Exhibits in the Library by Adam Beauchamp

https://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2025/rethinking-banned-books-exhibits/

Rethinking Banned Books Exhibits in the Library – In the Library with the Lead Pipe

Library Lead Pipe

Dec 30, 2024

As we prepare to open the submission window again in January, we want to encourage prospective authors to familiarize yourself with our submission process, which is described in detail on our website (see link in bio)