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YES! ours is flowering atm too <3

Happy #OAWeek2025 🎉

🚀First webinar for #OAWeek2025 in Australasia is underway
This session brings together speakers from North America, Europe, Asia and Australia to explore how government administrations are exerting ownership and control over knowledge, shaping narratives and gatekeeping access #OpenAccess 🌏

you deliver! 😀😍🫠

Todays #copyright query: I'm about to publish and I've quoted this song, do I need permission?

Lyrics are covered by copyright, so yes you do! However, this was actually the song title, so a citation with suffice!

#bannedbooksweek #censorship
bannedbooksweek.org

Day 1 of #copyright
Email from student: "Now I'm not copyright lawyer, but I think this falls under this clause... "

cool, cool, cool 🤣

My 80-year-old aunt told me she "got tired of streaming" and is borrowing DVDs from her library again.

So I checked it out and they have an amazing selection. Blu-rays too, from Criterion, Kino Lorber and other boutique labels.
#PhysicalMedia #FilmSky

Registration for Open Access Australasia’s new online course is now open! | Open Access Australasia

This is from Open Access Australasia's OA201 course, if you want to know more about #IDSG #RightsRetention #AI in the context of #OpenAccess the course is open to members of this worthy org oaaustralasia.org/registration...

Data was used for purposes that justified colonial practices and reinforced negative stereotypes.

The hits just keep coming! Love the straight up truth of these statements!

Research subjects were studied for the advancement of non-Indigenous researchers and their societies, to justify their colonial agenda and used Western methodologies that ignored or marginalised Indigenous knowledge systems and priorities.

For much of the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, research on Indigenous peoples across the world was exploitative, extractive, and conducted without consent or benefit to the communities themselves #BAM

Todays #research / #study #reading is Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Guidance

Graphical Abstracts? What do we think? #research #publishing #academia

#reading #OpenAccess transitional agreements:
"To the extent that profit-seeking continues to exist, it should be fair and limited, with appropriate investment into the scholarly community that it services"
Bolick, J., et al (2024). doi.org/10.31274/jls...

Registration for Open Access Australasia’s new online course is now open! | Open Access Australasia

OA201 Course launched today for members 🚀
A new advanced coursed in #OpenScholarship
Many thanks to the OA201 Working Group for their generous support in the development of the new course
#OpenAccess #OA201
oaaustralasia.org/registration...

To all of my librarian friends—finally a worthy coffee cup.
#library #librarian

I hate restarting these things... Where are all my #Library #librarian #LIS peeps? particularly #researchLIS

Holla BSKY