Convincing the faculty and students in the sciences of the value of libraries and librarians can be a particularly "hard sell" as more and more of their primary journal literature becomes available online anywhere from any computer. Six science librarians from the University of Washington experimented with both traditional and unconventional ways to engage our users. We tried meeting them in their spaces, luring them into ours, and using the middle ground of the Internet, with creative initiatives including blogs, give-aways, geocaching, and more.
Guest Post — A Smarter Way to License Research Articles for AI
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If LLMs are the future of information discovery, valuable scholarly content
risks being left behind — unless we build a bridge with better licensing.
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