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NEW Journal Article: “User Engagement in Digital Curation: A Systematic Review and Synthesis” https://www.infodocket.com/2024/11/08/journal-article-user-engagement-in-digital-curation-a-systematic-review-and-synthesis/ #ibraries #digitalcuration
This bonkers chart illustrates research from UMaine that no two digital curation job titles are the same https://blog.still-water.net/digital-curation-jobs-more-than-doubled-in-2022 — a conclusion reinforced by a new study from the Digital Preservation Coalition, which found over 3/4 of titles were unique https://www.dpconline.org/docman/digital-preservation/labour-market/3362-dpc-labourmarketanalysisreport2024/file
Latest issues of JeSLIB has just dropped; a special issue exploring research of -- and applied action within -- research #data management, #FAIR, data #curation, and other related animals. Worth dipping in, if it's your thang...
https://publishing.escholarship.umassmed.edu/jeslib/issue/61/info/ #JeSLIB #ResearchData #FAIRdata #OpenData #OpenResearch #OpenScience #DigitalCuration #repositories
The advent of generative AI could transform the role of the archive into something dramatically different than it was just two years ago. Here's a 7-minute video I made for my digital curation students on how this could play out https://youtu.be/rQ54XZREStI
How would you feel if someone used AI to post under your name online? Ask Christina Warren or any of the other bloggers for defunct platforms whose name and AI-generated photo are now attached without their permission to AI-generated articles.
Digital preservationists worried the Internet would become an online graveyard. But it's starting to look more like a zombie apocalypse.
"Sheet Music: the Original Problematic Pop?"
"A Johns Hopkins University curator of sheet music and pop culture discusses a “Middle East-inspired” sheet-music collection that’s anything but."
Includes what is being done for reparative cataloging of problematic content.
https://daily.jstor.org/sheet-music-the-original-problematic-pop/
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