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What Systems User Groups Need to Hear from Music Librarians

Fairclough, Ian (1997-05-16)
OEBPS FAQ: an introduction to OEBPS-based eBooks

Salo, Dorothea (2001-11)

This FAQ is primarily intended for those who create eBook content and need a quick and relatively painless introduction to the Open eBook Publication Structure and the technologies underlying it. It is not intended for ...
Building On Our Strengths: Final Report of Digital Archiving Task Force

DAPA Task Force (2005-02-08)

Final report of the Digital Archiving, Preservation and Access Task Force. Report surveys digital preservation needs and proposes to use the technical architecture of an “institutional repository” to meet digital archiving ...
Licensing: An overview of the licensing process

Palmer, Lene (2006-04-11)
Open access for teachers

Salo, Dorothea (2006-04-13)

The movement for open access to the scholarly and research literature emerged as a response to the enormous, unsustainable increases in the price of journals and journal bundles for academic libraries. When the internet ...
DSpace how-to guide: tips and tricks for managing common DSpace chores

Salo, Dorothea; Donohue, Tim (2006-06-20)

This short booklet is intended to introduce the commonest non-obvious customization-related tasks for newcomers to DSpace administration. It has been written against the current stable version 1.3.2 of DSpace.
Making DSpace your own

Salo, Dorothea; Donohue, Tim (2006-06-20)
Applying Census Data for Small Area Estimation in Community and Social Service Planning

Wolf-Branigin, Michael; Suh, Hyon-Sook; Muir, Star; Ihara, Emily S. (DigitalCommons@WayneState, 2009-05-01)

Small area estimation provides a tool for community analysis. A procedure for accessing, selecting, joining and analyzing US Census data is provided. Skills acquired while completing the procedure include accessing census ...
Documenting an Environmental Disaster: The River Valley Collection at Marion Public Library

Fairclough, Ian (TextRelease, 2010)

Marion Public Library (located in Marion, Ohio, 45 miles north of Columbus) serves as repository for a collection of documents produced in response to local concern about the incidence of leukemia and other ailments among ...
Academic Research Portals: Integrating Librarians and Academic Programs

Grotophorst, Wally (2010-09-23)

Presentation reports on the Research Portals project at University Libraries. Winner of a Campus Innovator award from Campus Techology magazine in August 2009, the origins of the program are discussed. Also covers the ...
Building RPM with BibApp: Research Profiles @ Mason

Lee, Joanna; Holland, Claudia (ACRL 2011, 2011-04-01)

The University Libraries at George Mason University are offering a new service to create faculty profiles using BibApp to highlight institutional scholarship. Learn more about the workflow developed to create faculty ...
Volunteered Geographic Information: Selected Web Resources

Dietz, Cynthia; Suh, Joy (Map & Geospatial Information Round Table, 2012)

Increasingly Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) is being used to create and analyze spatial information through visualizations, and geospatial models. The geospatial data used, whether publicly provided or offered ...
Media Guidelines for Distance Education Courses: Selecting Content and Requesting Video Clips

Holland, Claudia; Adams, Tina (2012-03)

Instructors teaching distance education courses often want to use proprietary video content to convey and illustrate concepts in support of student learning. George Mason University librarians developed internal guidelines ...
Faculty Forum on Open Access publication funding

Scholarly Communication Team (2012-05-02)

On Wednesday, May 2, 2012, the University Libraries and the Office of the Provost held a faculty forum to discuss the possibility of creating a fund to help Mason faculty publish in open access journals. We anticipate that ...
Meeting the Textbook Needs of Engineering Students

Calcagno, Theresa M; Bowdoin, Jessica (American Association for Engineering Education (ASEE), 2012-06)

In early 2009, the Head of Interlibrary Loan (ILL) at George Mason University analyzed ILL borrowing statistics from the previous academic year and found that 90% of the fifty most borrowed titles had been requested ...
Collaborative Initiatives in Error Handling and Bibliographic Maintenance: Use of Electronic Distribution Lists and Related Resources

Fairclough, Ian (Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2012-09-24)

Over the past decade, people working collaboratively have created several electronic distribution lists, each dedicated to notification about a specific issue in error handling for bibliographic and authority records, and ...
Documenting an Environmental Disaster: The River Valley Collection at Marion Public Library [presentation]

Fairclough, Ian (2012-11-15)
Librarians and the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans: Helping Disabled Veterans With Business Research

Hoppenfeld, Jared; Wyckoff, Trip; Henson, Jo Ann J.; Mayotte, Jenna N.; Kirkwood, Hal P. (Taylor & Francis, 2013)

The Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities is a national educational program that helps post-9/11 Veterans accomplish their dreams of starting their own businesses. Although their story has been well ...
Model Language for Research Data Management Policies

Hall, Nathan; Corey, Bill; Mann, Wendy; Wilson, Tom (ASERL / SURA Research Data Coordinating Committee, 2013-01)

This proposal was drafted by a Working Group of the ASERL/SURA Research Data Coordinating Committee. The purpose of this document is to provide model language for universities to consider when drafting policy to support ...
Improving WorldCat Quality: How You Can Participate

Fairclough, Ian; Whitacre, Cynthia M. (Online Computer Library Center (OCLC), Dublin, OH, 2013-01-07)

Have you ever wondered how updates and enhancements can be made to WorldCat master records? Are you curious about the appropriate time to edit WorldCat records, and the improvements you can make?

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