Latter-day Saint, librarian, clawhammer banjo player, writer, speaker. University Librarian at Brigham Young University. Posts are only my opinions.
Rick Anderson
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Establishing a workflow for assessing open monograph business models: a case study from Oxford | Insights%20https://insights.uksg.org/articles/10.1629/uksg.742
H/t to Clarke & Esposito @brieferyet.bsky.social for catching and flagging this report in their essential monthly newsletter today: the White House OSTP may be in the process of rescinding the Nelson Memo: www.aip.org/fyi/scholarl...
The latest from #UKSGInsights: Interdisciplinary collaboration for open research: reflections by Graduate Engagement Leads by Katie Vernon, Yorgos Paschos and Luqman Muraina from @uoylibrary.bsky.social dub.sh/UFKM2yf
"Tyranny of unintended consequences" meets CC licenses and AI. Back on an evergreen beat to remind humanists that understanding publishing business models--including licensing-- really, really matters. @rickanderson.bsky.social w an excellent review. scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/05/26/s...
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See also “It’s not about…”, which has become a remarkably aggressive rhetorical gambit for stopping people talking about things you’d rather leave undiscussed.
I'm at a conference today, wondering what it might take to implement a moratorium on the word "problematic," and maybe more urgently on the transitive verb "problematize."
It's been a while since the last installment in my Vision & Balance newsletter, but I have a new piece up today -- offering thoughts on how academic library leaders can deal with the "heckler's veto."
visionandbalance.org/2026/05/06/t...
I have a new piece up in the Scholarly Kitchen today, posing seven questions about @creativecommons.bsky.social's new iteration of CC Signals and its plans for the future:
scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/05/26/s...
Excellent article from my wonderful colleague Amanda Ferrante at @ebsco.bsky.social:
scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/06/08/g...
