Jokes are only the most widely shared currency of medieval Twitter. We can find more precious tokens of value in the “rich mundanity” of its conversations. https://t.co/vQDaDWksVk
— patec1 (@patec1) July 27, 2019
Schlagwort: English Corner
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A comprehensive and quantitative comparison of text-mining in 15 million full-text articles versus their corresponding abstracts
by Klaus Graf •
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005962 (2018)
Through rigorous benchmarking and comparison of a variety of biologically relevant associations, we have demonstrated that a substantial amount of relevant information is only found in the full body o…
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The plan to mine the world’s research papers
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02142-1 “Over the past year, Malamud has — without asking publishers — teamed up with Indian researchers to build a gigantic store of text and images extracted from 73 million journal articles dating from 1847 up to the present day. … Weiterlesen →
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The Most Common Annotation Symbols in Early Medieval Western Manuscripts
by Klaus Graf •
Evina Steinova, The Most Common Annotation Symbols in Early Medieval Western Manuscripts (a cheat sheet), in: Mittelalter. Interdisziplinäre Forschung und Rezeptionsgeschichte, 19. Juli 2019, https://mittelalter.hypotheses.org/22292.
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What is a species? The most important concept in all of biology is a complete mystery
by Klaus Graf •
Eric Isselee/Shutterstock.com Henry Taylor, University of Birmingham A koala bear isn’t actually a bear, it’s a marsupial. Whales aren’t fish, they’re mammals. Tomatoes aren’t vegetables, they’re fruit. Almost nothing is actually a nut. Peanuts, Brazil nuts, cashews, walnuts, pecans and … Weiterlesen →
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Elsevier cuts off University of California’s access to its academic journals
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-uc-elsevier-20190711-story.html “University officials acknowledge that the cutoff of direct access to Elsevier journals will cause some inconvenience on UC campuses. Almost any article sought by a campus researcher can be found legally through interlibrary loans, online repositories such as Google … Weiterlesen →
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How Museums are using Augmented Reality
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.museumnext.com/article/how-museums-are-using-augmented-reality/
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Integrating Wikidata at the Library of Congress
by Klaus Graf •
https://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2019/05/integrating-wikidata-at-the-library-of-congress/
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Voynich MS and Taylor & Francis
by Klaus Graf •
Otfried Lieberknecht in Medtextl-L: As regards the “theory” which Gerard Cheshire much to my surprise and dismay succeeded to have published by _Romance Studies_, see, for instance, Lidia Becker, _Fake news in Romance Studies (Taylor & Francis): On the “solving” … Weiterlesen →
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Johannes Schöner and Achilles Gasser, 1545
by Klaus Graf •
>>Ritual Apologies for Cross-Posting<<
Dear Illustrissimi,
As our first fully-cataloged book in the University of Miami Library's Jay I. Kislak Collection, we have just finished the record for the copy of Johannes Schöner's De iud…
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The podcast all about Oxford’s libraries and the librarians who look after them
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.livinglibrariespodcast.co.uk/ #audio
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How to cite an Archivalia entry
by Klaus Graf •
German style: Klaus Graf: Sprichwörtliches: In Heubach fraßen die Wölfe den Schultheiß auf dem Markt. In: Archivalia vom 11. Juni 2016 https://archivalia.hypotheses.org/100215 Chicago style: https://www.citefast.com/styleguide.php?style=Chicago&sec=Blog Graf, Klaus. Sprichwörtliches: In Heubach fraßen die Wölfe den Schultheiß auf dem Markt. Archivalia (blog). … Weiterlesen →
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Journal of Ancient Civilizations 1-15 (1986-2000) online
by Klaus Graf •
http://ihac.nenu.edu.cn/ENGLISH/JAC/former_volumes.htm
It’s free.
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Internet Archive Responds to UK Online Harms White Paper
by Klaus Graf •
http://blog.archive.org/2019/07/01/internet-archive-responds-to-uk-online-harms-white-paper/
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No News about the Voynich Manuscript?
by Klaus Graf •
By René Zandbergen: https://www.academia.edu/39733354/
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US: More and better copyright data online for serials and books
by Klaus Graf •
https://everybodyslibraries.com/2019/06/28/more-and-better-copyright-data-online-for-serials-and-books/
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The Pogroms in Ukraine, 1918-19: Prelude to the Holocaust
by Klaus Graf •
“This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY 4.0). This license allows you to share, copy, distribute and transmit the work; to adapt the work and to make commercial use of the work providing … Weiterlesen →
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New Resource for Genealogists at the Tennessee State Library & Archives
by Klaus Graf •
https://tslaindexes.tn.gov/
Via
https://tslablog.blogspot.com/2019/06/new-resource-for-genealogists-at.html
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Publishers and ResearchGate
by Klaus Graf •
UNHELPFUL: This article – „Publishers fail to stem tide of illicit ResearchGate uploads“ https://t.co/UDM7d6sFeH is claiming that because papers are on ResearchGate then libraries can cancel subscriptions. There is NO causal arrow there. 1/X — Danny Kingsley (@dannykay68) June 22, … Weiterlesen →
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Nearly costless Open Access Journal
by Klaus Graf •
Thanks,@JOSS is a great model of a nearly costless #openaccess journal supported by volunteers. Cost are 2.70 USD / paper (compare with Nature APC of 4000USD).We don’t have to pay publisher prices, only their costs. https://t.co/TiNTxm4fU5 — Peter Murray-Rust (@petermurrayrust) … Weiterlesen →
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How librarians, pirates, and funders are liberating the world’s academic research from paywalls
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/6/3/18271538/open-access-elsevier-california-sci-hub-academic-paywalls
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All 1,119 Pages of Leonardo Da Vinci’s “Codex Atlanticus” Now Available Online
by Klaus Graf •
http://www.codex-atlanticus.it/
Via
https://mymodernmet.com/leonardo-da-vinci-codex-atlanticus/
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Digital archiving is a risky business
by Klaus Graf •
https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/digital-archiving-is-a-risky-business/
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Ball State to archive websites of community organizations, local businesses
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.bsu.edu/news/articles/2019/5/ball-state-to-archive-websites-of-community-organizations-local-businesses
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Auto-summarize any online article into 5 key sentences & insights
by Klaus Graf •
Summary Result: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/05/college-students-arent-checking-out-books/590305/ [‘When Yale recently decided to relocate three-quarters of the books in its undergraduate library to create more study space, the students loudly protested.’, ‘In a passionate op-ed in the Yale Daily News, one student accused the university … Weiterlesen →
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The Books of College Libraries Are Turning Into Wallpaper
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/05/college-students-arent-checking-out-books/590305/
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Tennant et al.: Ten Hot Topics around Scholarly Publishing (2019)
by Klaus Graf •
https://doi.org/10.3390/publications7020034 1. Will preprints get your research ‘scooped’? [No.] „To the best of our knowledge, there is virtually no evidence that ‘scooping’ of research via preprints exists“ 2. Do the Journal Impact Factor [JIF] and journal brand measure the quality … Weiterlesen →
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Newsletter “Governance and Recordkeeping Around the World”
by Klaus Graf •
„Home Page : http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/about-us/publications/governance-recordkeeping-world/Pages/default.aspx
If any of your colleagues are interested in subscribing to the newsletter, they can send an e-mail to us at bac.pdtd-drkp.lac@canada…
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São Paulo Statement on Open Access
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.coalition-s.org/sao-paulo-statement-on-open-access/
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Wikidata – a white paper for librarians
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.arl.org/publications-resources/4751-arl-white-paper-on-wikidata-opportunities-and-recommendations#.XMgyizAzbcv
Via
https://www.infotoday.eu/Articles/News/ILI365-Blog/Wikidata-a-white-paper-for-librarians-131297.aspx
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EU Tells Internet Archive That Much Of Its Site Is ‚Terrorist Content‘
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190410/14580641973/eu-tells-internet-archive-that-much-site-is-terrorist-content.shtml
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Obama’s Presidential Library Is Already Digital
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/04/obamas-presidential-library-should-be-digital-first/586693/
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Digital Collections and the Future of Literary History
by Klaus Graf •
My book A World of Fiction: Digital Collections and the Future of Literary History is now available OA: https://t.co/bLDLHCz5UZ. Thanks @UofMPress
— Kath Bode (@KatherineBode) April 3, 2019
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In Praise of Public Libraries
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2019/04/18/in-praise-of-public-libraries/
BPL. Foto: Miguel Vieira from Walnut Creek, CA, USA – Boston Public Library Bates Hall, CC BY 2.0, Link
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USA vs. India: The Price for ‘Predatory’ Publishing? $50 Million
by Klaus Graf •
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/03/science/predatory-journals-ftc-omics.html The US Federal Trade Commission has announced „on Wednesday that it has won a $50 million court judgment against Omics International of Hyderabad, India, and its owner, Srinubabu Gedela. […] Omics is “the Walmart of predatory publishers and conference … Weiterlesen →
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Elsevier (Elsevil) is no longer supporting the maintenance and development of Mendeley Institutional
by Klaus Graf •
https://library.stanford.edu/blogs/stanford-libraries-blog/2019/04/stanford-mendeley-institutional-subscription-will-be-cancelled
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European Commission adopts CC BY and CC0 for sharing information
by Klaus Graf •
„Last week the European Commission announced it has adopted CC BY 4.0 and CC0 to share published documents, including photos, videos, reports, peer-reviewed studies, and data.“
https://creativecommons.org/2019/04/02/european-commission-adop…
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Maps in Libraries 2019: Slides online
by Klaus Graf •
http://geoportost.ios-regensburg.de/mapsinlibraries2019/
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Marks in Books
by Klaus Graf •
Virtual exhibition:
https://www.lib.umich.edu/online-exhibits/exhibits/show/marks-in-books
#buchgeschichte
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North Carolina (US): TranscribeNC
by Klaus Graf •
“TranscribeNC, a transcription project hosted by the State Archives featuring 5 collections, is now live!“
https://fromthepage.com/ncdcr-ncarchives/local-draft-board-records
https://ncarchives.wordpress.com/2019/03/26/transcribenc-is-now-live/
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