by Gary Price
News Roundup
April 17, 2017 by Gary Price
1. Digital Preservation: Internet Archive Looks to End Referring to Robots.txt Files on More than U.S. Government and U.S. Military Web Pages
2. Instagram Now Allows Users to Organize Saved Posts into “Private Collections” (via Instagram Blog)
3. Register of Copyrights Fight Heats Up (via Politico)
4. Japan: Message from the Librarian of the National Diet Library at the Start of a New Fiscal Year
5. City of Chicago Launches Redesigned Open Data Portal
Filed under: Data Files, Libraries, News, Patrons and Users, Preservation, Roundup
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.