TODAY: Stand with the Internet Archive as we fight for the digital rights of libraries ✊ 📚
⏰ 11am @ 300 Funston Ave, #SanFrancisco
Can't make it in person? Follow #DigitalRightsForLibraries for live updates.
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Music librarian, historian, digital humanist. SUCHO co-founder. First-gen Polish-American immigrant. Pronouns: she series
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Did you know that Save Page Now also supports downloading a WACZ file of pages created with the service?
discusses this in a recent blog post
inkdroid.org/2023/04/03/spn
We're excited to see broader adoption of WACZ format for #decentralized #webarchiving!
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This week, Passover, Ramadan and Easter overlap, which only happens three times each century.
This rare and special occasion is a time for all communities to come together and make a common call for compassion, inclusion and peace.
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📢Encoding Cultures – joint
#MEC & #TEI Conf. 2023
💻Workshops: 4–5 Sept. 2023 (Mon-Tue)
📆Conf. dates: 5–8 Sept. 2023 (Tue-Fri)
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⏳Submission deadline: Apr. 16, 2023
📲#CfP: rb.gy/cxod3b
#digitalhumanities #TEICommunity #AcademicTwitter
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Did you know that we have a Facebook page? Follow/like our page facebook.com/sucho.initiati for updates on our efforts sending equipment to and supporting the work of Ukrainian cultural heritage institutions. #SUCHO #culturalheritage
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Applications are now open for the 2023-24 Tisch Affordable Course Materials Awards! Receive financial support for incorporating no-cost course materials in your summer, fall, or spring course. Find out more & register for an info session on 4/13 at 2pm: tischlibrary.tufts.edu/about-library/
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🥳 Winner in the best DH Training Materials category! Thanks to all who voted for in the . And congrats to all the nominees and winners. dhawards.org/dhawards2022/r
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Hunter Biden would have to serve on the Burisma board for at least 5,000 years to earn the money Middle East governments have given to Kushner’s firm since Trump took office. Kushner of course had an official White House position, and worked on ME policy.
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"Right now even the most retiring librarian will tell you that the ecosystem for books is out of balance, and CDL is one small attempt to level the playing field between those who produce and distribute books and those who steward them for many years after publication."
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Thank you to for helping us launch this By The People transcribing campaign. Congressman Clyburn is a passionate history lover and most importantly he understands the importance of collecting and preserving our mutual history.
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Help us transcribe this valuable part of American history.
Go to crowd.loc.gov and start transcribing today.
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We are launching a nationwide crowdsourcing campaign through the Library’s By the People program. These names may have originated in SC but its reach runs broader and deeper.
We owe it to these 3,740 people that they be recognized, remembered and their stories told.
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For the first we rolled out this 54 foot long petition from 1865. It was signed by 3,740 African Americans from South Carolina asking Congress “equal rights before the law" months after the Civil War.
We need the public's help transcribing this historic treasure.
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Yes, Writers could choose to publish with pro-library publishers. Like all of which sell, really sell, books to libraries like the
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How Writers Can Lead the Fight to Protect Libraries Like the @internetarchive
(and also democracy)
popula.com/2023/03/28/wri
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On Friday, the Internet Archive lost its "controlled digital lending" case on summary judgment. Reactions today from , , , Roy Kaufman, , and me! A broad array of perspectives.
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At the Internet Archive, this is how we digitize a book.
We never destroy a book by cutting off its binding.
Instead, we digitize it the hard way--one page at a time.
#digitalbooks
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📣NEW OPPORTUNITY: We are delighted to announce a mentorship programme for Scholars at Risk co-organised with and . 4 online sessions on jobs, publishing, grants and dissemination with honorarium of $500. Details: bit.ly/3z8fuch #Ukraine
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We stand with and will fight to protect the rights of libraries to lend books digitally.
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We will appeal.
#DigitalRightsForLibraries #EmpoweringLibraries
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We strongly support you, as do the many many authors who rely on for research, preservation, and expanding the reach of their writing
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We will appeal.
#DigitalRightsForLibraries #EmpoweringLibraries
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BREAKING: #HachettevIA Publisher's Summary Judgement motion granted. 's motion denied. Ugh. More to come. #libraries #fairuse #ControlledDigitalLending #CDL #licesning Full text here:
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📢 #MEI and #TEI Pedagogy Interest Group Meeting
📆 Monday, 27th March 2023
⏰10 am (EST)
💻Zoom
#digitalhumanities #TEICommunity #encoding
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"Adobe is putting one big twist on its generative AI tools: it’s one of the few companies willing to discuss what data its models are trained on...everything fed to its models is either out of copyright, licensed for training, or in the Adobe Stock library"
Yay!
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Adobe has created its own AI image generator, and says it was only trained on images that are licensed, out of copyright, or in its own Adobe Stock library theverge.com/2023/3/21/2364
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We are running out of time—but there is still hope. We must uphold our climate commitments, come to an immediate international agreement on phasing out fossil fuels, and secure a Green New Deal. We cannot afford to wait. For our people and our planet. We must act now.
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Breaking News: Earth is likely to cross a critical global warming threshold within the next decade unless drastic changes are made, a major UN report said.
nyti.ms/3JROaoG
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JOB: Web & Social Media Archivist , $78,592 - $102,166 ... a specialist archivist position that will focus on establishing a new digital collection documenting experiences of American women, through web/social media archiving. usajobs.gov/job/713941300
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UPDATE: ⤵️
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Replying to @internetarchive
archive.org is back up-- or coming up. Thank you PG&E (though time to be an infrastructure org)
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NEH Education & Training grant deadline is 5/16/23! Up to $350K to develop knowledge/skills in professionals who preserve or boost access to humanities collections. This thread shares recent projects. Optional narrative drafts due 4/17. bit.ly/NEH_ET #PresAccessFunded🧵
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You should all know about the biggest looting of art since the Second World War. If you are a cultural journalist, it's must read. Support and thanks
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We took a powerful stand for the digital rights of all libraries today in court! 📕 Here’s how to take action while we wait for the judge’s decision:
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📢Encoding Cultures – joint #MEC & #TEI Conf. 2023
💻Workshops: 4–5 Sept. 2023 (Mon-Tue)
📆Conf. dates: 5–8 Sept. 2023 (Tue-Fri)
🗺️, Germany
📆Submission deadline: Apr. 16, 2023
📲#CfP: rb.gy/cxod3b
#digitalhumanities #TEICommunity
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Here's the notes from our March community meeting: hcommons.social/@sucho/1100621
We'll be holding a set of in-person events the week of May 8 in the Bay Area and welcome volunteers to join us. Developing schedule here: sucho.org/sucho-bay-area
#SUCHO
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Please share this widely with Ukrainian scholars who are looking for residency options in the US for the next academic year.
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Purdue University Ukraine Scholar Initiative networks.h-net.org/node/4555727/d @rkpejsova @LifeAtPurdue @HURI_Harvard @CamUkrainistyka
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I've just contributed 1000€ to Saving Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Online. Consider supporting them too: opencollective.com/sucho
I know these people personally and they are doing a great job there
#StandWithUkraine
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#SUCHO has been nominated for the DH 2022 Awards! Please vote for us (voting link at the bottom of the page) dhawards.org/dhawards2022/v Deadline is March 26, 2023! #culturalheritage #webarchiving
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It was an honour to give the keynote together with yesterday. Our experience convinced us that #digitalhumanities researchers have a duty to digitally empower others. Here are our slides, recording by to follow: docs.google.com/presentation/d
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Very honored to be working with amazing people in the ACH Executive Council💫& looking forward to contribute to the current & future efforts to foster social justice work locally & globally within interdisciplinary & multilingual practices with the community❤️🔥!
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ACH Executive Council 2023 election results came in! The new 2023-27 members are @dorothyjberry, @sferna109, and @laurenfklein. Congratulations! ach.org/blog/2023/03/1
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Only open culture is safe culture - important message from Quinn Dombrowski‘s and Sebastian Majstorovic‘s keynote on the project SUCHO Saving Ukrainian Heritage Online #DHd2023
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