X-CGP-ClamAV-Result: CLEAN X-VirusScanner: Niversoft's CGPClamav Helper v1.23.2 (ClamAV engine v0.103.2) Return-Path: Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 12:30:52 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [73.152.165.228] (account paige@cni.org HELO [192.168.0.13]) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.2.7) with ESMTPSA id 39549608 for CNI-ANNOUNCE@cni.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2022 12:26:07 -0400 From: Paige Pope Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_6BBE9C15-65AC-4D5A-A55A-1FE4F34E0981" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 12.4 \(3445.104.21\)) Subject: LIVE: CNI Pre-Recorded Project Briefing Series July 22' X-Original-Message-Id: <3B7CBFD5-027B-4601-AB54-E843FFB1357E@cni.org> X-Original-Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 12:25:11 -0400 X-Original-To: CNI-ANNOUNCE@cni.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.104.21) --Apple-Mail=_6BBE9C15-65AC-4D5A-A55A-1FE4F34E0981 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Edition Guide Coalition for Networked Information Pre-Recorded Project Briefing Series July 2022 Welcome to the second edition of CNI=E2=80=99s Pre-Recorded Project = Briefing Series intended to provide = timely reports on projects, events, and other initiatives or issues of = importance to the community. This guide contextualizes the video = collection, which reflects CNI=E2=80=99s ongoing programmatic interests = and ongoing challenges in digital information, including changing = research methods, the evolution of scholarly communication, the urgency = of digital preservation, and more. Members of the Saving Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Online (SUCHO) = project, a rapid-response digital humanities project focused on = archiving Ukrainian cultural heritage websites at risk of being lost, = have shared a fascinating account of their work. In Saving Ukrainian = Cultural Heritage Online & Rapid-Response Digital Humanities = , project participants = Quinn Dombrowski, Alex Gil, and Anna Rakityanskaya describe how SUCHO = builds on earlier socially-engaged digital humanities work while facing = new challenges around web archiving in unstable circumstances. The = presentation brings together several perspectives: SUCHO co-founder = Dombrowski offers an overview of the work and evolving situation, = Rakityanskaya describes project components and her own experience as a = volunteer, and Gil discusses previous rapid-response projects. Also focusing on digital cultural heritage preservation, Revitalizing = the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) at Age 18 = provides an update to a fall 2020 = project briefing. dLOC is a collaborative digital library by, from, and = for Caribbean libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural heritage = organizations. In 2021, after facing various challenges, dLOC released = updated bylaws, launched its first mobile-responsive patron interface, = split its website into three systems, and planned its first all-virtual = partner meeting. The briefing takes stock and maps a future = revitalization project funded by Mellon Foundation. =20 A team from the University of Michigan also provides an update to a = previous CNI briefing and explores an increasingly important feature of = the university in Transformative Partnership: Digital Scholarship = Services at University of Michigan = Joe Bauer and = Anne Cong-Huyen discuss the ongoing library and academic IT = collaboration to deliver digital scholarship services to a large, = distributed campus. What started as a grassroots effort, resulted in a = comprehensive pilot program offering consultations, workshops, public = events, research support sprints, a certificate program, and a pilot = anti-racist grant initiative. The pair reflects on the challenges = encountered, lessons learned, and the strategies and values that guide = the work.=20 Two briefings explore facets of scholarly communication and publishing. = The volume of open journal publications and related metadata about = scholarly communication has increased dramatically in the past 15-20 = years. Yet there is evidence that scholarly processes still create = barriers to inclusion and measuring progress toward openness, equity, = and inclusion remains difficult. In Community Tracking Indicators for = Open and Inclusive Scholarship = , Micah Altman describes the work of the = Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries=E2=80=99 Center = for Equitable and Open Scholarship (CREOS) and the Institute of Museum = and Library Services-supported project that aims to develop open, = reliable, and standardized indicators to understand who participates in = open scholarship. The briefing describes the project plans and = preliminary pilot research results.=20 In Multimodal Digital Monographs: Content, Collaboration, Community = , a = team from Brown University and Emory University summarizes a recently = published report on = the landscape of digital scholarly publishing and the findings of a = spring 2021 summit on multimodal digital monographs. The summit convened = members of the Mellon Foundation=E2=80=99s Digital Monograph Initiative = and focused on author and audience needs. Attendees discussed eight case = studies and the most pressing questions about digital scholarly = publishing. The report offers promising ways forward and calls attention = to faculty-led experimentation and reimagined forms of humanities = scholarship as the dissemination of multimodal digital monographs = unfolds.=20 There has been increased focus on leveraging research information = management systems (RIMS) as of late. In Building the Unicorn: Or How to = Balance Magic and Practicality in Research Information Systems = Cynthia = Hudson Vitale (Association of Research Libraries) and Dan Coughlin = (Pennsylvania State University) describe their approach to developing a = solution for discovering and aggregating distributed information about = research performed on an academic campus. Their briefing includes a = presentation on the technology and data sources used to power the = system, and discusses how they were able to meet and comply with various = institutional and federal requirements. =20 A sincere thank you to our speakers for their contributions to this = edition; we hope you will share these videos widely with your = communities. We welcome your comments about this series or any other = aspect of CNI's work. The call for proposals for the next round of = pre-recorded project briefings will be posted to CNI-ANNOUNCE and = CNI=E2=80=99s social media outlets in the coming weeks.=20 =09 Clifford Lynch CNI Executive Director Diane Goldenberg-Hart CNI Assistant Executive Director Paige Pope CNI Communications Coordinator --Apple-Mail=_6BBE9C15-65AC-4D5A-A55A-1FE4F34E0981 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
Edition = Guide
Coalition for Networked = Information
Pre-Recorded = Project Briefing Series
July = 2022

Welcome to the second edition of CNI=E2=80=99s Pre-Recorded Project Briefing Series intended to = provide timely reports on projects, events, and other initiatives or = issues of importance to the community. This guide contextualizes the = video collection, which reflects CNI=E2=80=99s ongoing programmatic = interests and ongoing challenges in digital information, including = changing research methods, the evolution of scholarly communication, the = urgency of digital preservation, and more.

Members of the Saving Ukrainian = Cultural Heritage Online (SUCHO) project, a rapid-response digital = humanities project focused on archiving Ukrainian cultural heritage = websites at risk of being lost, have shared a fascinating account of = their work. In Saving Ukrainian Cultural = Heritage Online & Rapid-Response Digital = Humanities, project participants Quinn Dombrowski, Alex Gil, = and Anna Rakityanskaya describe how SUCHO builds on earlier = socially-engaged digital humanities work while facing new challenges = around web archiving in unstable circumstances. The presentation brings = together several perspectives: SUCHO co-founder Dombrowski offers an = overview of the work and evolving situation, Rakityanskaya describes = project components and her own experience as a volunteer, and Gil = discusses previous rapid-response projects.

Also focusing on digital cultural = heritage preservation, Revitalizing the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) at = Age 18 provides an update to a fall 2020 project briefing. = dLOC is a collaborative digital library by, from, and for Caribbean = libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural heritage organizations. = In 2021, after facing various challenges, dLOC released updated bylaws, = launched its first mobile-responsive patron interface, split its website = into three systems, and planned its first all-virtual partner meeting. = The briefing takes stock and maps a future revitalization project funded = by Mellon Foundation.
 
A = team from the University of Michigan also provides an update to a = previous CNI briefing and explores an increasingly important feature of = the university in Transformative Partnership: Digital Scholarship = Services at University of Michigan Joe Bauer and Anne = Cong-Huyen discuss the ongoing library and academic IT collaboration to = deliver digital scholarship services to a large, distributed campus. = What started as a grassroots effort, resulted in a comprehensive pilot = program offering consultations, workshops, public events, research = support sprints, a certificate program, and a pilot anti-racist grant = initiative. The pair reflects on the challenges encountered, lessons = learned, and the strategies and values that guide the = work. 

Two = briefings explore facets of scholarly communication and publishing. The = volume of open journal publications and related metadata about scholarly = communication has increased dramatically in the past 15-20 years. Yet = there is evidence that scholarly processes still create barriers to = inclusion and measuring progress toward openness, equity, and inclusion = remains difficult. In Community = Tracking Indicators for Open and Inclusive = Scholarship, Micah Altman describes the work of the = Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries=E2=80=99 Center = for Equitable and Open Scholarship (CREOS) and the Institute of Museum and Library = Services-supported project that aims to develop open, reliable, and = standardized indicators to understand who participates in open = scholarship. The briefing describes the project plans and preliminary = pilot research results. 

In Multimodal Digital Monographs: = Content, Collaboration, Community, a team from Brown University = and Emory University summarizes a recently published report on the landscape of = digital scholarly publishing and the findings of a spring 2021 summit on = multimodal digital monographs. The summit convened members of the Mellon = Foundation=E2=80=99s Digital Monograph Initiative and focused on author = and audience needs. Attendees discussed eight case studies and the most = pressing questions about digital scholarly publishing. The report offers = promising ways forward and calls attention to faculty-led = experimentation and reimagined forms of humanities scholarship as the = dissemination of multimodal digital monographs unfolds. 

There has been increased = focus on leveraging research information management systems (RIMS) as of = late. In Building the Unicorn: Or How to Balance Magic = and Practicality in Research Information Systems Cynthia = Hudson Vitale (Association of Research Libraries) and Dan Coughlin = (Pennsylvania State University) describe their approach to developing a = solution for discovering and aggregating distributed information about = research performed on an academic campus. Their briefing includes a = presentation on the technology and data sources used to power the = system, and discusses how they were able to meet and comply with various = institutional and federal requirements.
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A sincere thank you to our = speakers for their contributions to this edition; we hope you will share = these videos widely with your communities. We welcome your comments = about this series or any other aspect of CNI's work. The call for = proposals for the next round of pre-recorded project briefings will be = posted to CNI-ANNOUNCE and CNI=E2=80=99s social media outlets in the = coming weeks. 
Clifford = Lynch
CNI Executive Director
Diane Goldenberg-Hart
CNI Assistant Executive Director

Paige Pope
CNI = Communications Coordinator


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