Public Policy Committee News Alerts v.3 n.3, March 2017
Public Policy Committee News Alerts support the committee's mission to monitor public policy issues and keep the ARLIS/NA membership informed. The monthly alerts are intended to be conversation starters, help
members keep up on public policy issues and alert members to new developments.
Art, Activism, & Social Justice
Copyright & Fair Use
Image Rights & Reuse
Funding
Intellectual Freedom/Access to Information
Open Access
- Shamseer, Larissa and David Moher. "Thirteen Ways to Spot a ‘Predatory Journal’ (and Why We Shouldn’t Call Them That)." Times Higher Education. March 27, 2017. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/blog/thirteen-ways-spot-predatory-journal-and-why-we-shouldnt-call-them.
- Butler, Declan. "Gates Foundation Announces Open-Access Publishing Venture." Nature. March 24, 2017. http://www.nature.com/news/gates-foundation-announces-open-access-publishing-venture-1.21700.
- Kolata, Gina. "A Scholarly Sting Operation Shines a Light on ‘Predatory’ Journals." The New York Times. March 22, 2017.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/22/science/open-access-journals.html?_r=0.
- Price, Gary. "ARL, AAU, and AAUP Set to Launch an Open Access Monograph Publishing Initiative." Library Journal. March 16, 2017. http://www.infodocket.com/2017/03/16/arl-acoming-this-spring-arl-au-and-aaup-set-to-launch-an-open-access-monograph-publishing-initiative/.
- University Library at UC Berkeley. "Berkeley Commits to Accelerating Universal Open Access, Signs the OA2020 Expression of Interest." Library News. March 20, 2017. http://news.lib.berkeley.edu/2017/03/20/oa2020/.
Privacy
- Free webinar: Practical Privacy Practices. American Library Association. April 13, 2017.
http://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/webinar/practicalprivacy.
- Chen, Brian X. "What the Repeal of Online Privacy Protections Means for You." The New York Times. March 29, 2017.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/29/technology/personaltech/what-the-repeal-of-online-privacy-protections-means-for-you.html.
- Selyukh, Alina. "As Congress Repeals Internet Privacy Rules, Putting Your Options in Perspective." All Tech Considered, National Public Radio. March 28, 2017.
http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2017/03/28/521813464/as-congress-repeals-internet-privacy-rules-putting-your-options-in-perspective.
- Greer, Evan. "Congress Just Killed Internet Privacy—Here’s What That Means for You." Newsweek. March 30, 2017.
http://www.newsweek.com/congress-killed-internet-privacy-fight-back-576619.
- Kerstetter, Jim. "Tech Roundup: A Senate Vote Is Not the Final Word on Internet Privacy." The New York Times. March 24, 2017.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/24/technology/tech-roundup-a-senate-vote-is-not-the-final-word-on-internet-privacy.html?_r=0.
Technology & Telecommunications
This issue compiled by: Caley Cannon, Serenity Ibsen, Lynora Williams, Sara DeWaay.