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Bloop Museum<p>Wanna know what 700 lbs of floppy disks looks like? Once we get to the new location, we're archiving these!<br><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/museum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museums</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/archival" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archival</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a></p>
Gytis Repečka<p>Excellent time to collect CDs :blobcatthumbsup: Second-hand discs usually cost 1-10 euros nowadays, they don't rot, quality does not decrease over time (differently from magnetic tapes), you can enjoy them offline and nobody can ever disable or remove them (like streaming services do) :compact_disc:</p><p>Preserve music you love safely and reliably 💿</p><p><a href="https://social.gyt.is/tags/collector" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>collector</span></a> <a href="https://social.gyt.is/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://social.gyt.is/tags/cd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cd</span></a> <a href="https://social.gyt.is/tags/disc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disc</span></a> <a href="https://social.gyt.is/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a></p>
Wen<p>Archiving history - efforts to collect and preserve records of the climate before the glaciers disappear.</p><p>I had to dispose of a large amount of my partners climbing gear - including ice axes, crampons and other aids to winter walking/mountaineering. They have gone to a youth charity, but I do wonder how long they will be relevent in Scotland.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/31/glaciers-ice-cores-scientists-drill-climate-change" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/20</span><span class="invisible">25/may/31/glaciers-ice-cores-scientists-drill-climate-change</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Records" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Records</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Preservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a></p>
A. Rivera<p>In other news. </p><p>&gt; Controversial 'lost' Jerry Lewis film discovered in Sweden after 53 years<br><a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film-tv/2025/05/29/jerry-lewis-day-the-clown-cried-discovered/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenationalnews.com/arts-cultu</span><span class="invisible">re/film-tv/2025/05/29/jerry-lewis-day-the-clown-cried-discovered/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movies</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>"Germany Plans Global Alternative to PubMed."<br><a href="https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/115790" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">medpagetoday.com/special-repor</span><span class="invisible">ts/features/115790</span></a></p><p>"ZB Med, or the German Library of Medicine, has launched an effort to create an <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> global literature infrastructure which its developers are calling a <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/PubMed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PubMed</span></a> "alternative." They say there's a need to create such a service in case U.S. funding is curtailed or the quantity or quality of its 37 million citations fall victim to politicization, or a DOGE-like chain saw attack of its trained personnel."</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Decentralization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Decentralization</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medicine</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Multilingualism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Multilingualism</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Preservation</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Takedowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Takedowns</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TrumpVResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpVResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a></p>
Lyle Solla-Yates<p>Unanimous denial. Even the applicant didn't want to argue for it. This surprises me. Proving a denial for tax reasons? <a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/communityengagement/p/may-22-2025-city-manager-sanders" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/communit</span><span class="invisible">yengagement/p/may-22-2025-city-manager-sanders</span></a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/cville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cville</span></a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>"UChicago Data Mirror Website Launched to Protect Access to Public Datasets."<br><a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/news/uchicago-data-mirror-website-launched-to-protect-access-to-public-datasets/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">datascience.uchicago.edu/news/</span><span class="invisible">uchicago-data-mirror-website-launched-to-protect-access-to-public-datasets/</span></a></p><p>"In response to the withdrawal of multiple public datasets and websites, the Data Science Institute and the University of Chicago Library have partnered to launch the UChicago Data Mirror website to protect access to at-risk datasets. The website will preserve backups of these resources within UChicago’s infrastructure and reflect exact copies onto a publicly accessible repository."</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Data</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Libraries</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenData</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Preservation</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Takedowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Takedowns</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TrumpVResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpVResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a></p>
Global Museum<p>Preservation Training Videos</p><p>Northeast Document Conservation Center</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSqxpHY476Jy1ffYgdE6JahUxhHvoK155" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSq</span><span class="invisible">xpHY476Jy1ffYgdE6JahUxhHvoK155</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/videos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>videos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museums</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/tutorials" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tutorials</span></a></p>
James Green<p>1997 revised edition of W.J. Murtagh's "Keeping Time: The History and Theory of Preservation in America."</p><p>It's probably banned by Conservatives now.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a></p>
Quantum Splash<p>Defend the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Internet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Archive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archive</span></a>. Protect the Wayback Machine. Drop the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/78s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>78s</span></a> lawsuit. Sign the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Petition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Petition</span></a> <a href="https://www.change.org/p/defend-the-internet-archive" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">change.org/p/defend-the-intern</span><span class="invisible">et-archive</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WaybackMachine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaybackMachine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/recordings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>recordings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RIAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RIAA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>Kudos to the <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Connecticut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Connecticut</span></a> legislature for passing a new law on digital books and following the 2020 model legislation from <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/LibraryFutures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LibraryFutures</span></a>.(<span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@libraryfutures" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>libraryfutures</span></a></span>).<br><a href="https://www.libraryfutures.net/post/connecticut-ebook-bill" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">libraryfutures.net/post/connec</span><span class="invisible">ticut-ebook-bill</span></a></p><p>"After the governor signs, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/publishers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publishers</span></a> will no longer be able to<br>* Prohibit <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> from <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/lending" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lending</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/ebooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ebooks</span></a> on their own terms,, including via interlibrary loan (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/ILL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ILL</span></a>)<br>* Restrict <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/license" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>license</span></a> terms or checkout limits during the term of a license without offering agreements on “commercially reasonable terms” that align with the library mission<br>* Limit when libraries can buy an ebook license or how many licenses they can buy<br>* Prohibit libraries from making <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/copies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>copies</span></a><br>* Require libraries to violate patron confidentiality."</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a></p>
Jess F<p>"An archivist’s job is to ‘keep the receipts.’ What happens when they can’t do their job?"</p><p><a href="https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/18/arts/trump-national-archives-archivists/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bostonglobe.com/2025/04/18/art</span><span class="invisible">s/trump-national-archives-archivists/</span></a></p><p>"If archivists lose their jobs, 'archives don’t take care of themselves,” Wisser noted. 'If I want to inquire about a decision that my government made, I need more information, and if there’s nobody minding the shop, then I’m not going to get to see that.”</p><p>I was also interviewed for this article; TIL it went to press last month! </p><p><a href="https://digipres.club/tags/Archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archives</span></a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Preservation</span></a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/RecordsManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RecordsManagement</span></a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/NARA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NARA</span></a></p>
The C Word Podcast<p>Our researcher friend Panos needs your help! ♹</p><p>What — if anything — do you know about bioplastics and their preservation? This survey is open to ANYONE (not just heritage professionals), so please take a couple of minutes to fill out his survey here: <br><a href="https://forms.office.com/r/XJv81gneMW" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">forms.office.com/r/XJv81gneMW</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p>Seriously, ANYONE. Artists, museum folk, people with 3D printers, wargamers, teachers, someone who just thinks 3D printing is neat - please contribute!</p><p><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/surveys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveys</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/bioplastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bioplastics</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a></p>
Jessie Nabein :neofox_peek_owo:<p>Man is there some kinda service that let's people show what DVDs or Blu-Rays and such they own, that they could then offer for loan to other people, on a trust based system? Perhaps you have to meet in person, or perhaps it's local-only in that sense?</p><p>It could perhaps be shippable to other cities/countries if the other person has enough credit?</p><p>Like... fill in the gaps where libraries cannot (and often many libraries simply cannot accept more content, because they do not have the space; I know some local ones only took in media that was released in the last year sort of thing)</p><p>I'm thinking like a Peer-to-peer worldcat... just without yknow actually sharing the files that one could get in "trouble" for doing.</p><p><a href="https://wetdry.world/tags/archive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archive</span></a> <a href="https://wetdry.world/tags/archival" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archival</span></a> <a href="https://wetdry.world/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://wetdry.world/tags/library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>library</span></a> <a href="https://wetdry.world/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> <a href="https://wetdry.world/tags/worldcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldcat</span></a></p>
Quantum Splash<p>Les orangs-outans ou le profit? <a href="https://secure.avaaz.org/campaign/fr/save_the_last_tapanuli_orangutans_loc/?copy&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;utm_medium=social_share&amp;utm_campaign=54059&amp;share_location=post_action" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">secure.avaaz.org/campaign/fr/s</span><span class="invisible">ave_the_last_tapanuli_orangutans_loc/?copy&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;utm_medium=social_share&amp;utm_campaign=54059&amp;share_location=post_action</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/avaaz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>avaaz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/orangoutan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orangoutan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>"TIB builds Dark Archive for arXiv."<br><a href="https://blog.tib.eu/2025/05/14/protecting-science-tib-builds-dark-archive-for-arxiv/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.tib.eu/2025/05/14/protect</span><span class="invisible">ing-science-tib-builds-dark-archive-for-arxiv/</span></a></p><p>"What we [German National Library of Science and Technology, or Technische Informationsbibliothek, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TIB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIB</span></a>] have implemented over the last few weeks, is to build a Dark Archive of <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/arXiv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arXiv</span></a> contents…The data are being stored, but if push comes to shove it would need some more steps to make them publicly available." </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infrastructure</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Preservation</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Takedowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Takedowns</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TrumpVResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpVResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>"Germany’s Plan for an Open and Independent PubMed Safety Net."<br><a href="https://absolutelymaybe.plos.org/2025/05/14/germanys-plan-for-an-open-and-independent-pubmed-safety-net/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">absolutelymaybe.plos.org/2025/</span><span class="invisible">05/14/germanys-plan-for-an-open-and-independent-pubmed-safety-net/</span></a></p><p>"<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> has stepped up to this challenge. On May 2, the German National Library of Medicine (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/ZBMED" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZBMED</span></a>), announced they were planning to develop an “open, reliable, and sustainable” alternative to <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/PubMed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PubMed</span></a>." </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenInfrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenInfrastructure</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Preservation</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Takedowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Takedowns</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TrumpVResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpVResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a></p>
Lyle Solla-Yates<p><a href="https://c-ville.com/bar-will-consider-request-to-demolish-one-of-charlottesvilles-oldest-houses/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">c-ville.com/bar-will-consider-</span><span class="invisible">request-to-demolish-one-of-charlottesvilles-oldest-houses/</span></a> This is a difficult one, one of the most beautiful old houses left in the City, the tentpole of its own design district and the namesake of the whole street. And yet right in the middle of a high density student housing area next to a giant state University on land worth a million dollars. <a href="https://cville.online/tags/cville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cville</span></a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a></p>
omshivaprakash<p>INTACH Conservation team trains <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ServantsOfKnowledge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ServantsOfKnowledge</span></a> team on plamleaf preservation! These are two Kannada manuscripts we are preserving. We would soon have an answer on what they contain. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Plamleaf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plamleaf</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitization</span></a></p>
Jim Wald<p>The carriage houses serves as a multipurpose visitor center and shop. Flexible interior space can be reconfigured for programs &amp; events.</p><p>Most important: as far as we know, 1st <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Passivhaus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passivhaus</span></a> reconstruction at a historic site (details: alt text)<br><a href="https://historians.social/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://historians.social/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sustainability</span></a><br>3/4</p>