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Aug
05
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Just a quick reminder – NN/LM PNR is accepting applications for Community Preparedness Day Awards. The deadline for applications is Friday, August 20th. Projects must be completed by April 30, 2011. The purpose of the Community Preparedness Day Award is to assist libraries in becoming active partners in the community’s emergency preparedness, response and recovery… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Funding, News From NNLM PNR
Aug
03
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Congratulations to our latest outreach funding opportunity awardee, Project Manager Laura Zeigen and Oregon Health & Science University.
Posted in: Funding, News From NNLM PNR
Aug
03
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Kitten Goggles! by fiatlux on flickr Open source software is often described as being free as in free kittens, not free lunch. Sure, you can use it, enjoy it, and even customize it without paying a cent, but who’s going to maintain it? Do you have someone with the systems knowledge and programming skills to… Read More »
Posted in: Technology
Aug
02
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The National Library of Medicine announces the addition of Hanaoka Seishu’s Surgical Casebook to its growing collection of virtual books and manuscripts available for thumbing through online via Turning the Pages. The virtual volume marks the continued collaboration of the Library’s Lister Hill Center and the History of Medicine Division. The newest addition to Turning… Read More »
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Jul
28
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The Librarian of Congress recently announced several new exemptions from the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Enacted in 1998, the DMCA typically prohibits the circumvention of technological measures that control access to copyrighted digital works. The Act also includes a provision for the U.S. Copyright Office to hold rulemaking discussions every three years, and to amend rules… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR