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Guest Post – Seamless Remote Access During a Global Pandemic: An Indispensable Necessity

Ralph Youngen from the American Chemical Society discusses their efforts to provide remote access to researchers during the current pandemic and how new technologies and standards like RA21 and SeamlessAccess are helpful.

  • By Ralph Youngen
  • Apr 21, 2020
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UC Davis Experiments with a New Textbook Model: An Interview with Jason Lorgan

An interview with Jason Lorgan, executive director of campus stores at @UCDavis, about the university’s innovative new textbook-affordability program.

  • By Rick Anderson
  • Sep 4, 2019
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Yes, We Can Provide Single Sign On and Protect Privacy at the Same Time — RA21 Moves to a Beta Phase

How can an authentication system be granular and protect privacy? @TAC_NISO describes RA21 and attribute release for single sign on systems and how it supports privacy.

  • By Todd A Carpenter
  • Jul 25, 2019
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What is the Blockchain Really, and Should You Care? A Guide for the Perplexed Scholarly Publishing Citizen.

Here’s your 12 point guide to blockchain. Written for non-technically minded scholarly publishing folk

  • By David Smith
  • Jun 27, 2019
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Researcher to Reader (R2R) Debate: Is Sci-Hub Good or Bad for Scholarly Communication?

Transcript of a debate held at the 2019 Researcher to Reader Conference, on the resolution “Sci-Hub Does More Good Than Harm to Scholarly Communication.”

  • By Rick Anderson
  • Apr 16, 2019
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Of Paywalls and Proxies: The Buzz about Access at ER&L 2019

This year’s ER&L conference was abuzz with the threats and solutions for digital access in libraries.

  • By Lettie Y. Conrad
  • Mar 19, 2019
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