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Google’s sibling company Sidewalk Labs offers planning agencies the ability to model an entire city’s patterns of movement.
A new report says the library should oversee data governance because it is a “long-standing public institution with broad respect in the technology co...
Nations are overlooking their best asset: the people.
In this article, Professor Solove develops a theory to reconcile the tension between transparency and privacy in the context of public records. Federal and sta
This blogpost was jointly written by Aleksi Knuutila and Georgia Panagiotidou. Their bio’s can be found at the bottom of the page. In a recent blog post Tom Steinberg, long-term advocate of t…
We are very excited to talk with Jarrett Drake, digital archivist at Princeton University’s Mudd Manuscript Library. He was awarded an Innovation Award from the National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA) in 2016 for his work in challenging and re-examining the practices of archiving and documenting history, particularly relating to preserving the under-represented voices in history. Read More
"There's so much (data) available. To have our citizens involved coming up with innovative solutions to problems is fantastic."
Why were no librarians involved in New York's sidewalk Internet-access kiosks?
Towns are TAKING DOWN THEIR WEBSITES in order not to have to post minutes to them. Yikes.
One of the things I really enjoy about working in the public sector is the opportunity to innovate, YES I said the I word. For a deeper dive on Innovation in the Public sector check out my post Is Public Sector Innovation an Oxymoron ? Today I want to look into the future of Open Data and for that
Grey literature - produced by government departments, academic institutions, private companies - are hidden away from the public.
An Analysis of Primary State Legal Information
The Harvard Library Copyright Advisor program was established in 2014 to create a culture of shared understanding of copyright among Harvard faculty, students, and staff in support of pedagogy, research, and innovation. This site, which will serve as a clearinghouse of resources created by the Copyright Advisor, Copyright First Responders, and Copyright Fellows, is intended to help meet this program's mission by providing information and educational resources for Harvard University and beyond about fair use, publishing and licensing, state copyright laws, and more.