Dear Colleague, It is with great enthusiasm that I write to all of you, the members, users, partners and the entire Lyrasis community. Some of you may already know me through my decades of work in the library and technology fields, and to some of you I am likely a new face. Regardless, I am … Read More
LYRASIS Learning is now available for non-members LYRASIS Learning was created to increase access to online training for all staff at subscribing institutions, including public libraries. Our training catalog is always expanding, with live sessions offered year round, and a Learning Library of over 250 recorded sessions. Browse our entire Learning Library by collection, or … Read More
LYRASIS is always learning more about what is needed and of interest from LYRASIS members: What do staff members need to know? What are the trending topics being discussed across cultural heritage institutions and the digital scholarly ecosystem? To amplify the effectiveness of LYRASIS Learning, we are seeking more feedback from our community on what … Read More
From CDL/Educopia/Stratos/LYRASIS/COAR/Longleaf: We know these are complicated times, and you are enduring challenges in multiple areas. Many of us are adjusting to new working environments (and office-mates!), and our tools, workflows, and communication methods are being stretched and tested under new constraints. The NGLP project has funding from Arcadia to invest in existing, emerging, and new infrastructure … Read More
The growing SimplyE community is currently working with State Libraries, Consortia, and individual public libraries to ensure that there is a production-ready baseline of Ebook access to provide a rich eLending experience for large numbers of public library patrons using SimplyE. The SimplyE patron experience occurs through the user app, available for iPhone and Android. … Read More
Dr. Michael Conlon, the VIVO Project Director since 2015 who has guided VIVO from a grant-funded project to an open-source, member-supported community, has stepped down from that position on December 20, 2019. As the Emeritus Project Director, Mike will continue to be active in the VIVO Project, leading the Ontology Interest Group and serving as … Read More
LYRASIS is proud to partner with the Academy of Certified Archivists to offer a LYRASIS Learning discount to all ACA members for LYRASIS Learning to access more than 25+ classes that are pre-certified for Archival Recertification Credits (ARCs). These credits are needed to maintain ACA certification. Click to browse LYRASIS classes. Pre-certified classes include: Audiovisual Preservation DAMS … Read More
Boston College is one of the ORCID US Community member institutions leading the way for ORCID adoption at US research institutions (see current member list). Boston College became an ORCID member so they could take advantage of the name disambiguation, interoperability, and time-saving benefits of ORCID as a single identifier for researchers to use throughout … Read More
It Takes a Village: Open Source Software Sustainability A Deeper Look at the Facets of OSS Sustainability Are you working with, developing or hoping to participate in an open source program? Why do some programs seem more successful than others? Why do some live on grants while some achieve community sustainability? What can we learn … Read More
Great news for LYRASIS Learning subscribers; LYRASIS has added new classes based on your input. If you’re not already a subscriber, click here for more information or contact Annie Peterson. New Live Classes Generation Z: Libraries and Post-Millennial Generation – 8/29 Web Archiving: An Introduction to Basic Concepts and Tools – 8/30 LYRASIS Trending Topics: Hidden in … Read More
LYRASIS Webinar Series: August 1 – FADGI Metrics, Part 2 August 22 – FADGI Metrics, Part 3 September 12 – What is next for FADGI
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