Everything tagged: CARL

“We believe that a term of copyright of life plus 50 years is adequate to reward rights holders and beneficiaries, while balancing the benefits that a robust public domain has for Canada’s knowledge-based economy.”

Recommendations in similar areas of interest: Copyright override, Crown Copyright, Fair dealing, Indigenous Knowledge, Orphan works, Technological Protection Measures (TPM), and Term Extentions.

Website: http://www.carl-abrc.ca/mini-site-page/risk-north-2-digital-collections-2/ This full-day open forum will focus on assessing current digital preservation readiness, resources, and collaborative initiatives, with a view to identifying opportunities to strengthen our collective capacity for digital …

Earlier this week, CARL and CFLA released their submissions to the Consultation on Options for Reform of the Copyright Board of Canada.

The goal of the inaugural meeting is to set strategic priorities and establish work teams to identify and accomplish specific goals related to the mission of the CWAC.

Website: http://www.carl-abrc.ca/mini-site-page/cwac-inaugural-meeting/ The Canadian Web Archiving Coalition (CWAC) is an inclusive community of practice within Canadian libraries, archives, and other memory institutions engaged or otherwise interested in web archiving. The Coalition’s mission is …

Calls on federal government to invest in national research data management (RDM) infrastructure, digitization of documentary heritage, and the Federal Science Library.

Website: https://www.rd-alliance.org/celebrating-research-data-management-canada-150-reasons-rda-10th-plenary-collocated-event Portage invites you to participate in a day of activities dedicated to a Canadian community of practice for research data management (RDM). An initiative of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries, Portage …

Website: http://www.carl-abrc.ca/mini-site-page/at-risk-north/ As libraries witness increasing demand for online resources and dwindling circulation of print holdings, and at the same time confront budget and space pressures, it can be challenging to …

The Canadian Web Archiving Coalition will work to develop an inclusive community of practice within Canadian libraries, archives, and other memory institutions engaged or otherwise interested in web archiving.