Self-organised network: does Mastodon have what it takes to become the “scholarly-owned social network”?
A “scholarly-owned social network” as an alternative to the major commercial players sounds like the promised land in a science environment that is becoming...
Digital Long-term Archiving: Discovering Networks With the nestor Community Survey
nestor, the competence network for digital long-term archiving, recently conducted a survey among...
Social Media in Libraries: Best Practice From the Austrian National Library
Tens of thousands of followers on Facebook, impressive community engagement on Instagram and a...
Libraries on Twitch: Ideas for Starting on the Streaming Platform
The live streaming platform Twitch has its origins in streaming video games and e-sports. Lately, it has...
Social Media in Libraries: Best Practice and Tips for Successful Profiles From the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
For many years, it has been good practice for many libraries to be present in social media and to...
Anniversary of re3data: 10 Years of Active Campaigning for the Opening of Research Data and a Culture of Sharing
re3data, the largest directory for research data, is celebrating its tenth birthday. We interviewed two...
Open Science in Economics: Selected Findings From the ZBW Awareness Analysis 2022
There is generally great enthusiasm for Open Science and Open Practices in library circles. But what is...
Open Letter: Open Science Should Provide Support, not Impose Sanctions
Following ZBW's Open Science Retreat on the impact of global crises on the Open Science movement in June...
User Experience in Libraries: 35 Promising Starting Points for Entry and Exchange With Like-minded People
Libraries and modern infrastructure institutions have to constantly improve and develop their services...
AI in Academic Libraries, Part 3: Prerequisites and Conditions for Successful Use
What are the basic requirements for the successful and sustainable use of artificial intelligence at...