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Matthew Yang

@datatango.bsky.social

KE2BRS digital && media preservationist @matthew@digipres.club

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2026 IIIF Annual Conference, The Netherlands
June 1-5, 2026
In collaboration with the dutch digital heritage network

2026 IIIF Annual Conference, The Netherlands June 1-5, 2026 In collaboration with the dutch digital heritage network

The Consortium is delighted to offer two travel scholarship to attend the 2026 #IIIF Annual Conference in the Netherlands. πŸš… πŸ›¬ 🧳

For more information and how to apply visit: iiif.io/event/2025/l...

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A wonderful, timeless slogan.

(Thanks to @stwajda.bsky.social for posting this great WWI piece by Dan Smith.)

20.04.2025 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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The DOGE Axe Comes for Libraries and Museums The Institute of Museum and Library Services has long received bipartisan support. But after years of trying, President Donald Trump has delivered it a crushing blow.

The Trump administration, with Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency, has gutted a small federal agency that provides funding to libraries and museums nationwide.

This threatens student field trips, classes for seniors, and access to digital library services.

02.04.2025 18:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1865    πŸ” 843    πŸ’¬ 75    πŸ“Œ 98

Argh!

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Trump administration dismisses national archivist | CNN Politics President Donald Trump’s administration announced it had dismissed Archivist of the United States Colleen Shogan in a surprise move Friday evening.

Trump administration dismisses national archivist, Colleen Shogan

08.02.2025 17:12 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
A pair of hands holding a tablet displaying a black-and-white image of a snowy landscape with water and bare trees, against the backdrop of bookshelves filled with books. The top of the tablet screen shows text "Getty Research Journal."

A pair of hands holding a tablet displaying a black-and-white image of a snowy landscape with water and bare trees, against the backdrop of bookshelves filled with books. The top of the tablet screen shows text "Getty Research Journal."

We're thrilled to announce that all 247 backlist articles published in "Getty Research Journal" are now available for free.

You can access the articles via:
Project MUSE gty.art/408czi2 or JSTOR gty.art/40I2tol

04.02.2025 18:21 β€” πŸ‘ 198    πŸ” 50    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 2
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#USA #Canada #tariffs #Trump

03.02.2025 14:31 β€” πŸ‘ 360    πŸ” 145    πŸ’¬ 24    πŸ“Œ 23
End of Term Web Archive – Preserving the Transition of a Nation | Internet Archive Blogs

The Internet Archive has to date downloaded 500 terabytes of US government websites, which it crawls at the end of every presidential term. The whole archive is fully searchable. This effort's housed by a donation-funded nonprofit, not a branch of the US government. blog.archive.org/2024/05/08/e...

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