From the University Librarian 24 July 2020 Bush week sessions on Zoom - Frieda had 23 attend her Menzies session listening intently SIS News ANU Press and Open Access Publishing COVID 19 cOAlitionS – new controversy about author rights. T Semester 2. Next week semester 2 • Rick Anderson reviews the latest Plan S commences and we will see some changes, announcement and comments “Though based on the University’s current planning. You billed misleadingly by cOAlition S as a can find the overarching framework here. plan “to safeguard researchers’ intellectual ownership rights,” both the purpose and the effect of this expanded strategy remain — as has always been the case with Plan S publishing requirements — to take intellectual ownership rights away from authors, transferring them to the general public (rather than to publishers)“..>> read more • European Research Council calls for OA plans to respect researchers needs. The ERC Scientific Council is committed to implementing full and immediate Open Access and continues to support the principles underlying Plan S. From Return to Campus Taskforce. Members of the ERC Scientific Council Please be advised that Facilities & Services are participating constructively in various continue to provide Whiteley Industries Viraclean activities aimed at making Open Access a (listed on link below) as disinfectant to local reality. However, during the past six areas. It is a local area responsibility to ensure months, the ERC Scientific Council has that your stock is maintained by contacting F&S intensified its internal debate and reached as required. This link lists the current a unanimous decision to follow a path disinfectants on the Australian Register of towards Open Access implementation Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) for use against that is independent of cOAlition S COVID-19. It is important to note that claims that activities. Therefore it has decided to a disinfectant has an effect against any virus withdraw as a supporter of cOAlition S must be expressly permitted by the TGA before .>> read more being used in consumer advertising (including on the label). Open Educational Resources. The Canadian Association of Research Libraries has OCLC COVID-19 REALM project. issued a new call and set of resources on OERs. OCLC’s project with Battelle has provided very “As higher education continues to prioritize remote useful information – the latest test results cover online instruction in the context of the COVID-19 (1) Braille paper pages* pandemic, university libraries are working with (2) Glossy paper pages** others to advance, innovate and collaborate on the (3) Magazine pages** creation and use of high-quality open education (4) Children's board book** resources. In recognition and support of the work (5) Archival folders***. of academic libraries, centres for teaching and learning, and faculty members leading the development of OER on campuses across the Public Libraries in Europe and country and around the world, CARL’s Open COVID-19. The National Authorities on Public Education Working Group is pleased to share the Libraries in Europe (NAPLE) have released following resources: an FAQ on Open Education, updated findings from 22 European countries guidance for instructors on Getting Started with regarding the way that COVID-19 affected public OER, and an Environmental Scan of Open library services up until July 2020. The new Education Service and Support in Canada”. report summarises how public libraries .>> read more responded to the challenge of the virus with a focus on re-opening strategies and approaches; quarantining of books and other health and safety measures; and other issues that have New titles: emerged over the last two months. Library chat bot. Some interesting use in its first week: Open Research Reanalysis of Tweeting Study Yields No Citation Benefit. Much has been made of Twitter as a means of increasing impact and engagement – a new look at the data. .>> read more I think we had a bit of staff experimentation on New in the repository the first Thursday and Monday. Yesterday the default was set to closed rather than open and • The momentum budget of clustered may have had an effect. Fascinating to see the supernova feedback in a 3D, high use on the weekend. magnetized medium • Magnetic Field Tomography in Two Most asked questions: Clouds toward Ursa Major Using H I Library opening hours • Fibers • Online resources • Self-Employment in Later Life: How • Booking study rooms Future Time Perspective and Social • Subject guides Support Influence Self-Employment • Library branches Interest • The He/Ne beam diagnostic for Thank you to everyone who contributed. active emission spectroscopy in the island divertor of Wendelstein 7-X Copyright. • Jessica Coates has been appointed as • I Can Be Happy for You, but Not All Senior Advisor, Rights Management for the Time: A Contingency Model of the National Library, and so will be Envy and Positive Empathy in the leaving the ADA and ALCC Workplace SIS: contributing to a world class university. You can find highlights of our Keeping up to date contribution to the university during the COVID-19 working and study from home period Machine learning in libraries. The Library and our highlights in terms of services in a new of Congress Labs has just released a valuable poster here. Thanks to everyone for the work that report on the prospects for machine learning in makes a fabulous contribution to the university libraries prepared by Professor Ryan Cordell of and Michelle and Nic for the work on the poster. Northeastern University. .>> read more Libraries and Sustainability. ALA has released a Dewey Decibel Podcast on Libraries and Sustainability. In Episode 52, Dewey Decibel talks with librarians who are implementing sustainable practices in both their libraries and their lives. .>> read more Canadian (CARL) Investments in Open Scholarship. The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) has released a report detailing its academic member institutions’ financial contributions to the development and sustainability of the infrastructure and services that Join the ANU Library YouTube underlie open scholarship. One of the survey’s channel. There are some fabulous resources main findings is that the total, aggregate spending available through our YouTube channel - do join on open by the 28 responding libraries during the by clicking here and subscribing. Help us reach 2018-2019 fiscal year was $23 million CAD, with 100 so we can take advantage of new an average spend per institution of $827,086. functionality! Individual libraries spent between 0.88% to 7.23% of their total budget on open scholarship (average of 3.09%). ANU Scholarly Information Services .>> read more post study and working from home: lessons to take forward. We would love to have your participation in this project to In Conversation with Thomas Padilla. through a quick process record what we have AI4LAM is an international community and learned and set an direction for the future. participatory community focused on advancing the Sessions will be held on topics that have been use of artificial intelligence in, for and by libraries, compiled from consultation with Branch archives and museums. Their webinar “In Managers, Library Communications, Archives, Conversation with Thomas Padilla” hosted by Digital Scholarship, and others. The areas Alexis Tindall (University of Adelaide Library) and identified for sessions are: Adam Moriarty (Auckland War Memorial Museum) • Digital training covered many issues. Watch the video to share • Collections – a hybrid world with a the experience. digital access focus .>> read more • Digital discovery – systems we have and areas of success, as well as From the Science Teaching and potential improvement Learning Centre. Thanks to Rowena Tayler- • Communication and promotion of our Henry services • Wattle I do? How-to Guides for • Collaboration between our areas and Teaching in Semester 2, with other areas in the university • How to set up and host Zoom • Workflows and streamlining processes meetings for acquisition of resources– library, Looking after yourself while working archives, records, repository, • from home 0 • Digital transformation • Our users – what worked and what do they expect of us (design thinking IFLA Journal. Volume 46, No. 2 (June 2020) workshop). is now available. It is a special issue: Information literacy: From practice to research and back again. Please nominate for sessions (we’ll be using a Guest editors: Gaby Haddow and Min Chou. knowledge care methodology) and contact Articles include: Margaret Prescott with your preferred sessions. • Knowledge visualization and mapping of information literacy, 1975–2018 Omwoyo New on the intranet/SIS/Library Bosire Onyancha website. • Refining information literacy practice: Examining the foundations of information • SIS statistics January – June 2020 literacy theory Michael Flierl and • The RDM presentation slides and Clarence Maybee manual are now current with the • Theory into practice: Challenges and International CCBY4.0 licence implications for information literacy teaching Deborah Schachter. Privacy/data protection. >> read more • EDPS Statement following the Court of Justice ruling in Case C-311/18 Data LIBER 2020. Keynote talks, papers and posters Protection Commissioner v Facebook presented at LIBER 2020 are now online. Ireland Ltd and Maximilian Schrems Interesting presentations include: (“Schrems II”). EDPS welcomes “that Opening Address – Reflections on the impact of the