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We’re talking about Library Futures! All of them! All at once! CDL, ebook contracts, opera, genAI, and some surprisingly deep Jennie-lore.  https://www.libraryfutures.net/who-we-are   https://bsky.app/profile/littlewow.bsky.social  https://bsky.app/profile/libraryfutures.bsky.social  Media mentioned The End of Ownership https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262535243/the-end-of-ownership/  UC AI-generated course: https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/comparative-literature-zrinka-stahuljak-artificial-intelligence?taid=6755debeb8836e000133c355  New Research Report: OER in Public Libraries: https://www.libraryfutures.net/post/new-research-report-oer-in-public-libraries  Hoopla content issues: https://www.libraryfutures.net/post/hooplas-content-problem  Storm Center (1956) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049800/  Library Futures ebook legislation: https://www.libraryfutures.net/library-futures-ebooks-policy-paper How to Read a Contract: https://www.libraryfutures.net/post/how-to-read-a-contract  Library Freedom Project vendor scorecard: https://libraryfreedom.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Library-Freedom-Vendor-Scorecard-110719.pdf Authors Alliance - Developing a public interest training commons of books: https://www.authorsalliance.org/2024/12/05/developing-a-public-interest-training-commons-of-books/  I think AI should leave: https://violetbfox.info/against-ai/  Justin’s word list: https://pastecode.io/s/s3kq4kzo    More from Library Futures https://cats.libraryfutures.net/ https://www.cilip.org.uk/news/685877/US-Election---the-risk-for-libraries.htm  https://syllabus.pirate.care/topic/piratecareintroduction/ https://www.libraryfutures.net/post/were-still-fighting-for-fair-use https://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2020/the-library-commons/ https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262542333/the-promise-of-access/ https://www.libraryfutures.net/oer https://www.libraryfutures.net/post/how-much-does-obamas-summer-reading-list-cost-your-library https://www.newyorker.com/news/annals-of-communications/an-app-called-libby-and-the-surprisingly-big-business-of-library-e-books CATS! from Library Futures https://cats.libraryfutures.net Vintage banger: https://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2014/who-are-you-empowering/ https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4184946   Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/zzEpV9QEAG  Transcripts: https://pastecode.io/s/ri7ufg9o 

This week we’re interviewing Brandon and Katherine on metadata related to indigenous issues, but we of course stray into many other topics.  Katherine: https://linktr.ee/katwitzig  Brandon: bcastle [at] umass [dot] edu Media mentioned https://open.spotify.com/show/0ZtaU2XZlPEhmIW1OV7k8O PCC Task Group Charge: https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/taskgroup/Metadata-Related-to-Indigenous-Peoples-Americas-TG-charge.pdf  Preliminary Report (PCC Task Group for Metadata Related to Indigenous Peoples of the Americas): https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/taskgroup/Metadata-Related-to-Indigenous-Peoples-Americas-TG-preliminary-report.pdf  Short article on our work in Descriptive Notes (blog of Society of American Archivists): https://saadescription.wordpress.com/2024/05/20/taking-on-the-challenge-pccs-metadata-justice-work-for-indigenous-communities/  https://www.landgrabu.org/  https://localcontexts.org/  https://localcontexts.org/labels/traditional-knowledge-labels/  https://ailanet.org/  Transcripts:https://pastecode.io/s/ck3tz6ym Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/zzEpV9QEAG 

What can library workers actually do within their institutional limitations?  Media mentioned https://www.404media.co/leaked-documents-show-what-phones-secretive-tech-graykey-can-unlock-2/ https://www.blackrosefed.org/anarchists-in-the-labor-movement-4/  https://github.com/rechelon/zine_library  https://www.digitalrightsbytes.org/ https://ssd.eff.org/ Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/zzEpV9QEAG Transcript: https://pastecode.io/s/3h472fne 

This week we’re talking with Emily Weak from Hiring Librarians and answering listener questions about getting the MLS, job hunting, and more! https://x.com/HiringLib  https://emilyweak.com/ https://bsky.app/profile/hiringlibrarians.com https://livingwage.mit.edu/  Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/zzEpV9QEAG Transcripts: https://pastecode.io/s/rakyczca 

We’re getting into our favorite copyright myths and some copyright related news. Media mentioned Tattoo copyright news: https://apnews.com/article/kat-von-d-tattoo-trial-miles-davis-388d1831c0a065b096fe4f69fe8a224e Wiley news, sells rights to AI https://www.thebookseller.com/news/wiley-set-to-earn-44m-from-ai-rights-deals-confirms-no-opt-out-for-authors  https://fanlore.org/wiki/Disclaimer  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_issues_with_fan_fiction  https://fanlore.org/wiki/Disclaimer  https://www.eff.org/pages/eff-screen-lock-images-new-logo  Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/zzEpV9QEAG Transcript: https://pastecode.io/s/q0qhmqpg