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How do government agencies review and approve text content for publication on their Web sites? A framework to compare Web content management practices
(2004)This article describes a multicase field study of four public-facing Midwestern state agencies and how they organized the work of reviewing and approving textual content for publication on Internet Web sites. Drawing on ... -
Infrastructuring Social Science Data Archives: The Role of Field Level Organizations
(2017-08-13)This paper examines the coordination work involved in maintaining data infrastructures in the social sciences by examining the role of field-level organizations. Part of a larger study of the history and sustainability of ... -
License analysis of e-Journal perpetual access
(The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2014)In this paper we investigate the definitions of perpetual access and examine current studies on the attitudes and concerns towards perpetual access from both libraries and publishers separately. We then conduct a ... -
The Limits of DeCSS Posting: A Comparison of Internet Posting of DVD Circumvention Devices in the European Union The People's Republic of China, Hong Kong and Macau
(2005)This study explored differences in DeCSS posting between EU member nations, the PRC, Hong Kong, and Macau. DeCSS is a software program that circumvents DVD copy and access protection systems. The study investigated the ... -
The Limits of Sharing: Controlled Data Collections
(2011-11)We investigated 24 web-based data repositories with ?controlled collections? to determine why and how repositories control access to and use of data. We selected our sample of data repositories from across scholarly and ... -
Making the case for data archiving: The changing “value proposition” of social science data archives
(2018-09-28)In this paper, we analyse how three social science data archives (SSDA) have adapted to provide value to different stakeholders over time. Drawing on historical administrative documents and interviews with current and former ... -
Managing Access to and Use of Data Collections: A Preliminary Report
(2011-02-03)The purpose of this study was to explore to what degree data repositories employ access controls or use controls to regulate who accesses data in the repository and what uses are made of repository data. This paper represents ... -
Managing the Data Commons: Controlled Sharing of Scholarly Data
(2014)This paper describes the range and variation in access and use control policies and tools used by 24 web-based data repositories across a variety of fields. It also describes rationale provided by repositories for their ... -
Organizational Resilience in Data Archives: Three Case Studies in Social Science Data Archives
(2017-04-03)As public investment in archiving research data grows, there has been increasing attention to the longevity or sustainability of the data repositories that curate such data. While there have been many conceptual frameworks ... -
Physical-Equivalent Privacy
(Taylor & Francis, 2021-02-22)This article introduces and applies the concept of “physical-equivalent privacy” to evaluate the appropriateness of data collection about library patrons’ use of library-provided e-resources. It posits that as a matter of ... -
Popular Movies in Academic Libraries
(2012-05-15)Although academic libraries historically have not collected popular movies, institutions that have offered feature films have experienced positive results. This literature review will argue that academic libraries benefit ... -
PRAVDA How-To Guide
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PROUD How-To Guide
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Public Libraries as Financial Literacy Supporters
(2011-08)This report describes several linked empirical studies that examine the activities of public libraries in increasing the financial literacy of their service population. It describes a qualitative field study of librarians? ... -
Reopening of Red Cliff Library a reason to celebrate
(2015-04-29)The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians celebrated the opening of the Red Cliff Library on April 18, 2015. During the previous seven years, the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Library & Information ... -
Social science data archive business models : A historical analysis of change over time
(2017-08-13)poster presented at 2017 IASSIST Conference in Lawrence KS -
Studying the History of Social Science Data Archives as Knowledge Infrastructure
(2016)We map out a new arena of analysis for knowledge and cyberinfrastructure scholars: Social Science Data Archives (SSDA). SSDA have influenced the international development of the social sciences, research methods, and ...