Originally posted here. Beginning on Friday, March 20, access restrictions will be removed for all 1,150+ titles in the University of Michigan Press Ebook Collection (UMP EBC) until the end of April 2020. The UMP EBC contains the Press’s scholarly […]
VIVO 1.11.1 is a point release containing two patches to the previous 1.11.0 release: Security patch that now prevents users with self-edit privileges from editing other user profiles [1] Minor security patch to underlying puppycrawl dependency (CVE-2019-9658) [2] Upgrading from […]
Atlanta, GA – March 5, 2020 – Version 7.0 Beta 1 of DSpace, one of the leading open source repositories used in more than 2500 installations globally, is now available for download and testing. Beta 1 is the first of several scheduled […]
A current Fedora 6 demo video is now available showcasing recently added features. In the first demo we demonstrated the use of the migration tools to transform a Fedora 3 on disk representation to OCFL (Oxford Common File Layout). Our […]
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 […]
LYRASIS began offering the SimplyE platform as a hosted service for improving Ebook content access among libraries and their providers to meet a growing need expressed by public library leaders looking for an affordable solution for eBook management that simultaneously […]
Originally posted at knowledgeunlatched.org Berlin, 16 May 2019. Free access to scientific content is often limited due to the fragile technical infrastructure around it: content is stored in a variety of versions at various locations and without any uniform search functionalities. […]
We are excited to announce a new resource, exclusively available through LYRASIS, from our partner the University of Michigan Press (UMP), part of the University of Michigan Library. The University of Michigan Press Ebook Collection (UMP EBC) is the first […]
Nexis Uni subscribers now have access to a streamlined search experience that includes personalization, discovery and collaboration features students asked for in their research journey. With Nexis Uni, students can: Self-register for an ID and password, allowing for a more […]
As we reported earlier in the year, our partner Reveal Digital has begun to collect and make accessible collections documenting the Ku Klux Klan in the United States from the 1920’s and beyond. The project is called Hate in America […]
From its birth immediately following the Civil War to its re-awakening inspired by the film Birth of a Nation in 1915 through today’s fractured organizations using the Klan’s name, the Ku Klux Klan has occupied a persistent place in American […]
The New Route to Academic Research Have you heard the news? LexisNexis launched Nexis Uni, the first student-designed and aligned academic research solution, to help digital natives conduct reliable research on a collaborative, intuitive platform. See what the buzz is about! Register […]
