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Open Access Week 2026: The Cost of Knowledge and Why Access Matters
International Open Access Week is almost here! From October 19–25, libraries, researchers, and institutions around the world will come together to discuss how research is shared, who can access it, and what we can do to make scholarly knowledge more widely available. This year’s theme, The Cost of Knowledge, asks us to consider the financial,…
Read MoreAn update on federally-funded data
Earlier this month, the Center for Open Data Enterprise (CODE) published a report titled, “America’s Data Future: Towards A Roadmap for Action,” which provides an excellent and rich synthesis of the challenges facing federally-funded data, both that which is generated directly by government agencies like the U.S. Census Bureau or the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
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