The editor introduces readers to the content of Ariadne Issue 70. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/117/author-info">richard waller</a> Andrew Cox, Eddy Verbaan and Barbara Sen explore the design of a curriculum to train academic librarians in the competencies to support Research Data Management. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/272/author-info">andrew cox</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/16079/author-info">barbara sen</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/16078/author-info">eddy verbaan</a> Brian Kelly, Dominik Lukeš and Alistair McNaught highlight the risks of attempting to standardise easy-to-read language for online resources. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/16114/author-info">alistair mcnaught</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/203/author-info">brian kelly</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/16113/author-info">dominik lukes</a> Stuart Lewis, Richard Jones and Simeon Warner explain some of the motivations behind the development of the ResourceSync Framework. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/tooled">tooled up</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/749/author-info">richard jones</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/16074/author-info">simeon warner</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/958/author-info">stuart lewis</a> Leo Lyons describes how University of Kent librarians are benefitting from Raptor's ability to produce e-resource usage statistics and charts. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/16075/author-info">leo lyons</a> Paul Meehan, Paul Needham and Ross MacIntyre explain the enormous time and cost benefits in using SUSHI to support rapid gathering of journal usage reports into the JUSP service. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1108/author-info">paul meehan</a>, <a href="/category/authors/paul-needham">paul needham</a>, <a href="/category/authors/ross-macintyre">ross macintyre</a> Stepping down from his pivotal role as CEO at ALT, Seb Schmoller kindly answers a few questions from Ariadne on his perspective on online learning. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/16081/author-info">seb schmoller</a> Amber Thomas explores the ways in which emerging research practices and Wikipedia illustrate the changing boundaries of academic work. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/848/author-info">amber thomas</a> Alex Ball reports on a conference on ‘Open Data and Information for a Changing Planet’ held by the International Council for Science’s Committee on Data for Science and Technology (CODATA) at Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan on 28–31 October 2012. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/919/author-info">alex ball</a> Mark Jordan, Courtney Mumma, Nick Ruest and the participants of CURATEcamp iPres 2012 report on this unconference for digital curation practitioners and researchers, held on 2 October 2012 in Toronto. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/16092/author-info">courtney mumma</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/16091/author-info">mark jordan</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/16093/author-info">nick ruest</a> Sarah Rayner and Olivia Walsby report on a three-day conference on Emerging Technologies in Academic Libraries, hosted by NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) in Trondheim, Norway over 1 - 3 October 2012. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/16095/author-info">olivia walsby</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/16094/author-info">sarah rayner</a> Rosemary Russell and Brigitte Jörg report on the bi-annual euroCRIS membership and Task Groups meetings which took place in Madrid on 5-6 November 2012. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/16089/author-info">brigitte jorg</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/371/author-info">rosemary russell</a> Chris Awre reports on the Hydra UK event held on 22 November 2012 at the Library of the London School of Economics. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/761/author-info">chris awre</a> Anna Mastora and Sarantos Kapidakis report on TPDL 2012 held at Paphos, Cyprus, over 23-27 September 2012. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/16116/author-info">anna mastora</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/16117/author-info">sarantos kapidakis</a> Marieke Guy reports on the largest gathering of information professionals in Europe. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/732/author-info">marieke guy</a> Tertia Coetsee describes a community of practice for post-graduate students where RefShare is deployed for digital storage and retrieval, alongside Blackboard for the purposes of communication. She also describes the role of the information specialist in the programme. <a href="/issue69">issue69</a> July 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1143/author-info">tertia coetsee</a> Karen Fitzgibbon and Alice Lau describe a JISC-funded project in evaluating the pedagogical and workload impact that two assessment- and feedback-related innovations have on students and staff and report on lessons for the sector. <a href="/issue69">issue69</a> July 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/category/authors/alice-lau">alice lau</a>, <a href="/category/authors/karen-fitzgibbon">karen fitzgibbon</a> Stephanie Taylor writes about how she made the most of a conference to promote and inform the work of a project. <a href="/issue69">issue69</a> July 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/954/author-info">stephanie taylor</a> In the light of a workshop run by the Geological Society of London and Wikimedia UK, Brian Whalley reflects on the attitudes and practice of academia in respect of present-day Wikipedia content. <a href="/issue69">issue69</a> July 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/226/author-info">brian whalley</a> Thom Bunting explains some of the technology behind the migration of Ariadne (including more than 1600 articles from its back issues archive) onto a Drupal content management platform. <a href="/issue69">issue69</a> July 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/tooled">tooled up</a> <a href="/category/authors/thom-bunting">thom bunting</a> Jon Knight, Jason Cooper and Gary Brewerton describe the redevelopment of Loughborough University’s open source reading list system. <a href="/issue69">issue69</a> July 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/tooled">tooled up</a> <a href="/category/authors/gary-brewerton">gary brewerton</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/993/author-info">jason cooper</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/204/author-info">jon knight</a> Alex Ball reports on a one-day workshop on metadata supporting the citation of research data, held at the British Library, London, on 6 July 2012. <a href="/issue69">issue69</a> July 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/919/author-info">alex ball</a> Rosemary Russell reports on a two-day workshop on research information management and CERIF held in Bristol over 27-28 June 2012. <a href="/issue69">issue69</a> July 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/371/author-info">rosemary russell</a> Martin White reviews a collection of essays on cloud computing that attempts to clarify the technology and its applications for librarians and information professionals. <a href="/issue69">issue69</a> July 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/review">review</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/798/author-info">martin white</a> Simon Choppin reports on a two-day software workshop held at The Queen’s College, Oxford over 21 - 22 March 2012. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> April 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/category/authors/simon-choppin">simon choppin</a> Mansur Darlington describes two methods for presenting online OERs for engineering design that were developed and explored as part of the Higher Education Academy/JISC-funded DelOREs (Delivering Open Educational Resources for Engineering Design) Project. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/15041/author-info">mansur darlington</a> Monika Elbert, David Fuegi and Ugne Lipeikaite describe the principal findings of the study Perceptions of Public Libraries in Africa which served to provide evidence of how public libraries are perceived by their stakeholders. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1088/author-info">david fuegi</a>, <a href="/category/authors/monika-elbert-0">monika elbert</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/14774/author-info">ugne lipeikaite</a> Marie-Therese Gramstadt discusses how the JISC-funded Kultivate Project is encouraging arts research deposit in UK institutional repositories. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1124/author-info">marie-therese gramstadt</a> Richard Green, Chris Awre and Simon Waddington describe how a digital repository can become part of the technical landscape within an institution and support digital content lifecycle management across systems.&nbsp; <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/761/author-info">chris awre</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/892/author-info">richard green</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/14861/author-info">simon waddington</a> Alan Hopkinson and Tigran Zargaryan give an overview of their experience of digitising paper-based materials in the Fundamental Scientific Library of the National Academy of Sciences, Armenia including some of the obstacles encountered during image processing and optical character recognition. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/category/authors/alan-hopkinson">alan hopkinson</a>, <a href="/category/authors/tigran-zargaryan">tigran zargaryan</a> Graham Seaman describes the adaptation of an open source discovery tool, VuFind, to local needs, discusses the decisions which needed to be made in the process, and considers the implications of this process for future library discovery systems. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/tooled">tooled up</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1070/author-info">graham seaman</a> The editor introduces readers to the content of Ariadne issue 68. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/117/author-info">richard waller</a> Matthew Brack reports on the one-day international workshop 'The Future of the Past of the Web' held at the British Library Conference Centre, London on 7 October, 2011. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/15037/author-info">matthew brack</a> Marieke Guy reports on the two-day conference looking at the results of the IMPACT Project in making digitisation and OCR better, faster and cheaper. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/732/author-info">marieke guy</a> Sylvie Lafortune reviews a collection of essays that examine the transformation of academic libraries as they become part of digital learning environments. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/review">review</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/973/author-info">sylvie lafortune</a> While acknowledging the genuine usefulness of much of its content, Emma Tonkin provides helpful pointers towards a second edition. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/review">review</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/809/author-info">emma tonkin</a> Sylvie Lafortune reports on the 37th annual conference of the International Association for Social Science Information Services and Technology (IASSIST), held over 30 May – 3 June 2011 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/973/author-info">sylvie lafortune</a> Ute Rusnak reports on the fourth in a series of two-day conferences called eSciDoc Days, organised by FIZ Karlsruhe and the Max Planck Digital Library in Berlin over 26-27 October 2011. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/category/authors/ute-rusnak">ute rusnak</a> Richard Waller introduces Ariadne issue 67. <a href="/issue67">issue67</a> July 2011 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/117/author-info">richard waller</a> Sophia Ananiadou and colleagues describe an ambitious new initiative to accelerate Europe-wide language technology research, helped by their work on promoting interoperability of language resources. <a href="/issue67">issue67</a> July 2011 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/14470/author-info">dean andrew jackson</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/806/author-info">john keane</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/807/author-info">john mcnaught</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/14466/author-info">paul thompson</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/14469/author-info">philip j r day</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/805/author-info">sophia ananiadou</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/14471/author-info">steve pettifer</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/14468/author-info">teresa k attwood</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/14467/author-info">yoshinobu kano</a>