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Library Juice Academy<p>Finally: </p><p>This month we're featuring the Certificate in Digital Curation 💻</p><p>This prepares you to undertake projects in <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digital</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/curation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>curation</span></a>, including <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/collection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>collection</span></a> development, rights and access, and digital <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a>, with an understanding of professional <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a> and responsible <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/stewardship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stewardship</span></a> </p><p>Learn more: <a href="https://libraryjuiceacademy.com/certificate/digital-curation/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">libraryjuiceacademy.com/certif</span><span class="invisible">icate/digital-curation/</span></a></p>
anna_lillith 🇺🇦🌱🐖<p>authorities are prioritising <a href="https://mas.to/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a> over <a href="https://mas.to/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a>.</p><p>🦅🦅🦅🦅🦅</p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>International Business Times: Protecting Undersea Cultural Heritage In Spotlight At Mining Code Talks. “The world’s oceans harbor a cultural heritage of sunken ships, remains of those lost in the transatlantic slave trade and Indigenous islanders’ spiritual ties to the sea that must be protected, NGOs and native peoples say. They are pushing at a meeting in Jamaica of the International Seabed […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/29/international-business-times-protecting-undersea-cultural-heritage-in-spotlight-at-mining-code-talks/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/29/international-business-times-protecting-undersea-cultural-heritage-in-spotlight-at-mining-code-talks/</a></p>
matt sephton<p>I am proud to announce that my Macintosh Magazine Media project has surpassed my self-imposed goal of 1 MILLION FILES, an achievement that fills me with both immense satisfaction and slight bewilderment. <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/marchintosh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>marchintosh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/macintosh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macintosh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/cdrom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdrom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/files" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>files</span></a></p><p><a href="https://blog.gingerbeardman.com/2025/03/28/macintosh-magazine-media-1-million-files/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.gingerbeardman.com/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/28/macintosh-magazine-media-1-million-files/</span></a></p>
Lyle Solla-Yates<p><a href="https://automaton-media.com/en/news/japanese-shrine-once-repaired-thanks-to-ghost-of-tsushima-fans-bans-all-tourists-after-unforgivable-act-of-disrespect/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">automaton-media.com/en/news/ja</span><span class="invisible">panese-shrine-once-repaired-thanks-to-ghost-of-tsushima-fans-bans-all-tourists-after-unforgivable-act-of-disrespect/</span></a> “Inbound tourism’s destruction of places, things, and people cherished by the Japanese is nothing less than the destruction of Japanese culture” <a href="https://cville.online/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/tourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tourism</span></a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/Watazumi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Watazumi</span></a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/GhostOfTsushima" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GhostOfTsushima</span></a></p>
ℒӱḏɩę :blahaj:<p>Data being seeded by my torrent server</p><p>Help preserve data being deleted by fascists: <a href="https://lydie.cc/data.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lydie.cc/data.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/datahoarder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>datahoarder</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/datapreservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>datapreservation</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/usgovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usgovernment</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/DataRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataRescue</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/torrent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>torrent</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/antifa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antifa</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resistance</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resist</span></a></p>
LierschIT<p>Stop Destroying Videogames - Der EU Initiative zur Erhaltung von Videospielen als Kulturgut fehlen noch ungefähr 500.000 Unterschriften. Die benötigten sieben "Schwellen"länder sind bereits erreicht.</p><p>Also falls ihr wollt, ab rein da und unterschreiben. Oder darauf hoffen das <a href="https://mastodon.liersch.it/tags/GOG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOG</span></a> euer Lieblingsspiel in die Finger bekommt und erhalten tut.</p><p><a href="https://eci.ec.europa.eu/045/public/#/screen/home" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">eci.ec.europa.eu/045/public/#/</span><span class="invisible">screen/home</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.liersch.it/tags/Videogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Videogames</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.liersch.it/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Preservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.liersch.it/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.liersch.it/tags/initiative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>initiative</span></a></p>
Paul Houle<p>📼 Silent Hill 4, Deus Ex And F.E.A.R. Among Latest Games To Enter GOG's Preservation Program</p><p><a href="https://kotaku.com/gog-preservation-program-silent-hill-4-fear-deus-ex-1851771517" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kotaku.com/gog-preservation-pr</span><span class="invisible">ogram-silent-hill-4-fear-deus-ex-1851771517</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>software</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a></p>
annieabrahams<p>Download a 6 pages .pdf that describes 7 exhibitions and the role of DOEK and amiga in my work from 1989 - 1996. <a href="https://aabrahams.wordpress.com/2025/03/26/amiga-500-installations-drawings" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">aabrahams.wordpress.com/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/26/amiga-500-installations-drawings</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/amiga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amiga</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DOEK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOEK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>painting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/installation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/chaos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chaos</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/profilsofchaos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>profilsofchaos</span></a></p>
eris<p>time in bottles, mostly autumn</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Blue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blue</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Amber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amber</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Glass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Glass</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Bottle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bottle</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Collection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Collection</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Autumn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Autumn</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Preservation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Rustic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rustic</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Shelf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shelf</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Time" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Time</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Golden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Golden</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Seasonal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Seasonal</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Apothecary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apothecary</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Vintage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vintage</span></a> <br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Img2img" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Img2img</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AiArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AiArt</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AiArtists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AiArtists</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AiArtCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AiArtCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/StableDiffusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StableDiffusion</span></a></p><p>in real life: <a href="https://aieris.art/featured/time-in-bottles-mostly-autumn-eris-and-ai.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">aieris.art/featured/time-in-bo</span><span class="invisible">ttles-mostly-autumn-eris-and-ai.html</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>Update. "As the Trump administration purges web pages, this group is rushing to save them"<br><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/03/23/nx-s1-5326573/internet-archive-wayback-machine-trump" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2025/03/23/nx-s1-53265</span><span class="invisible">73/internet-archive-wayback-machine-trump</span></a></p><p>"After President Trump's inauguration in January, some federal web pages vanished. While…were removed entirely, many came back online with changes that…officials said were made to conform to Trump's executive orders to remove "diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility policies." Thousands of datasets were wiped — mostly at agencies focused on science and the environment…Information about climate change, reproductive health, gender identity and sexual orientation also have been on the chopping block…The <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/InternetArchive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternetArchive</span></a> [<span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>internetarchive</span></a></span>] is among the few efforts that exist to catch the stuff that falls through the digital cracks, while also making that information accessible to the public. Six weeks into the new administration, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WaybackMachine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaybackMachine</span></a> director Graham said, the Internet Archive had cataloged some 73,000 web pages that had existed on U.S. government websites that were expunged after Trump's inauguration." </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/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/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>
Jessie Nabein :neofox_peek_owo:<p>Chris Person is on Bluesky now!<br><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/papapishu.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsky.app/profile/papapishu.bsk</span><span class="invisible">y.social</span></a></p><p><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/archival" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archival</span></a> <a href="https://wetdry.world/tags/preservationist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservationist</span></a> <a href="https://wetdry.world/tags/Bluesky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bluesky</span></a> <a href="https://wetdry.world/tags/Bsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bsky</span></a></p>
ℒӱḏɩę :blahaj:<p>7 new torrents have been added to the antifa torrent server:</p><p>Department of Energy Youtube (UsDeptOfEnergyYoutube.torrent) 246GB<br>USPTO PatentsView Github (PatentsViewGithub.torrent) 5GB<br>Department of Education Web Archive Collection Zipped (Department of Education.wacz.torrent) 271GB<br>Podcasts that are part of the USIP Podcast Network (usip-podcast-network.torrent) 62GB<br>United States Institute of Peace YouTube Rip (usip-youtube.torrent) 273GB<br>Institute of Museum and Library Services website (www.imls.gov.7z.torrent) 2GB<br>Mirror of sites.ed.gov from 2025-05-20 (sites.ed.gov.7z.torrent) 2.4GB</p><p>Start downloading &amp; seeding now!!</p><p><a href="https://www.lydie.cc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">lydie.cc</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/datahoarder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>datahoarder</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/datapreservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>datapreservation</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/usgovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usgovernment</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/DataRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataRescue</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/torrent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>torrent</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/antifa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antifa</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resistance</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resist</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>ChatGPT can't kill anything worth preserving</p><p><a href="https://biblioracle.substack.com/p/chatgpt-cant-kill-anything-worth" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">biblioracle.substack.com/p/cha</span><span class="invisible">tgpt-cant-kill-anything-worth</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</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/Ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ethics</span></a></p>
Games That Weren't<p>Every time I see this brand of floppy disk, I want to cry. One of the worst I've come across - prone to fast degradation and a nightmare to back up. This one fell apart quickly (thankfully blank), but I barely rescued data from the others before they disintegrated! <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>Update. "A group of US researchers funded through federal grants who wish to document the damage to our scientific <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infrastructure</span></a>. Our <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/archive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archive</span></a> is for use by journalists, academics, and the general public."<br><a href="https://theresearchwelost.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">theresearchwelost.com/</span><span class="invisible"></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/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/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>Update. "US anti-terror legislation must not be weaponised against libraries"<br><a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/us-anti-terror-legislation-must-not-be-weaponised-against-libraries" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">timeshighereducation.com/opini</span><span class="invisible">on/us-anti-terror-legislation-must-not-be-weaponised-against-libraries</span></a></p><p>"Scholars have attempted to safeguard their work by turning to sites deemed to be beyond the reach of the US government…However, even these safe havens may be at risk if a seemingly innocuous tax bill completes its course through Congress. H.R. 9495, the “Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act”, was passed by the US House of Representatives in November 2024 and is currently before the Senate. It proposes…to strip non-profit status from organisations deemed to be “supporting terrorism”. But its broad language, lack of evidentiary requirements, and potential for political weaponisation should send a chill down the spines of all higher education professionals. After all, who is to define terrorism? History is filled with examples of liberation movements and resistance groups initially labelled 'terrorists' by powerful states. And who is to define 'support'?"</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/Nonprofit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nonprofit</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/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>Update. From <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hcommons.social/@kfitz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kfitz</span></a></span>: "Digital Preservation in a Time of Disorder"<br><a href="https://about.hcommons.org/2025/03/19/digital-preservation-in-a-time-of-disorder/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">about.hcommons.org/2025/03/19/</span><span class="invisible">digital-preservation-in-a-time-of-disorder/</span></a></p><p>"<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/KnowledgeCommons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KnowledgeCommons</span></a> has applied for a significant grant from Lever for Change to build, implement, and sustain a digital preservation network that will be free from the US government’s, and any other single government’s, interference…KC is a <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/nonprofit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonprofit</span></a>, community-governed, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> platform for creating and sharing knowledge world-wide…But, in the present moment, our US-centeredness is a significant threat to that mission. We propose to establish three linked but independent nonprofit public-benefit companies incorporated in the US, Europe, and South Africa, all dedicated to the social and technological processes of gathering, preserving, and ensuring the public accessibility of academic research."</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/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/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>Update. "SAFE-Track: Secure Anonymous Federal Evidence, Data and Analysis Tracking"<br><a href="https://datafoundation.org/pages/safetrack" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">datafoundation.org/pages/safet</span><span class="invisible">rack</span></a></p><p>"The Data Foundation's SAFE-Track portal provides a secure, encrypted channel for documenting changes to federal evidence and <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a> activities. As a trusted, non-partisan authority on government data and evidence policy, the <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DataFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataFoundation</span></a> maintains this platform to systematically understand and analyze impacts on America's evidence infrastructure…SAFE-Track enables confidential reporting through:<br>* Complete <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/anonymity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anonymity</span></a> for submissions<br>* End-to-end <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>encryption</span></a> of all data<br>* No requirement for email or personal identification<br>* Option for secure follow-up communication through anonymous conversation codes<br>* Protections against collection of personally identifiable information."</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/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/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>
A. Rivera<p>&gt; What Happens if the Internet Archive [ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>internetarchive</span></a></span> ]Goes Dark?<br><a href="https://www.kqed.org/news/12031980/what-happens-if-the-internet-archive-goes-dark" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kqed.org/news/12031980/what-ha</span><span class="invisible">ppens-if-the-internet-archive-goes-dark</span></a> (audio segment) </p><p>We'd be screwed probably, but not like most gringos are paying attention. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Internet</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ReferenceDesk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReferenceDesk</span></a></p>
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