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Law Library Blog (October 2021): Legal Beagle's Blog Archive, Roger Williams University School Of Law

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Law Library Blog (January 2021): Legal Beagle's Blog Archive, Roger Williams University School Of Law

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Law Library Blog (September 2018): Legal Beagle's Blog Archive, Roger Williams University School Of Law

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The Future Of Law Libraries, Tina M. Brooks, Franklin L. Runge, Beau Steenken

Law Faculty Popular Media

Law libraries are filed with the rules that govern our society, thoughtful scholars, conscientious lawyers, some hard working students, and some procrastinating students. In the past, this required libraries to collect hardbound volumes and loose leafs. Today, the collection is beginning to give way to research platforms filed with those same, or similar, materials and then some; much of the primary legal documentation is even freely available on the web.

While the physical footprint of the library may be smaller as a result of this transition, the amount of legal information that researchers have access to has grown exponentially. We …

Big Opportunities In Access To "Small Science" Data, Harlan J. Onsrud, James Dunbar Campbell

Spatial Information Science and Engineering Faculty Scholarship

A distributed infrastructure that would enable those who wish to do so to contribute their scientific or technical data to a universal digital commons could allow such data to be more readily preserved and accessible among disciplinary domains. Five critical issues that must be addressed in developing an efficient and effective data commons infrastructure are described. We conclude that creation of a distributed infrastructure meeting the critical criteria and deployable throughout the networked university library community is practically achievable.