Dear all, You may find the following library related stories/news interesting. Happy reading You are welcome to send your feedback if any to hrmohan@gmail.com With regards HR Mohan Editor, IEEE MAS LINK & IEEE ICNL Life Member -- MALA, SIS, SALIS Former AVP(Systems), The Hindu http://infoforuse.blogspot.in https://www.facebook.com/mohan.hr.524 +91 9841432179 Opening Soon -- The oldest library on Earth was started by a woman, and finally everyone can visit it https://qz.com/708139/the-worlds-oldest-university-and-library-in-morocco-fo... Form Follows Function: Diverse Collections Require Diverse Modern Storage http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2017/05/form-follows-function-diverse-collections-r... Big Data in Biomedicine panel examines data sharing difficulties http://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2017/05/26/big-data-in-biomedicine-panel-exami... 1.7 Million Documents Become an Explorable 'Library of Babel' -- Using AI and machine learning, artist Refik Anadol has turned 1.7 million digital documents from a Turkish museum into a massive nod to Jorge Luis Borges. https://creators.vice.com/en_us/article/refik-anadol-1-7-million-documents-l... Leading writers to take up residencies in London libraries http://www.thebookseller.com/news/leading-writers-take-residencies-london-li... Libraries matter: 18 fantastic library infographics https://ebookfriendly.com/libraries-matter-library-infographics/ MIT Press Announces a New Collaboration -- Internet Archive collaborates with the MIT Press and Arcadia to digitize and provide access to hundreds of MIT Press backlist titles. https://mitpress.mit.edu/blog/mit-press-announces-new-collaboration 62 of the World's Most Beautiful Libraries http://mentalfloss.com/article/51788/62-worlds-most-beautiful-libraries Read Dozens of Historical Architecture Books for Free Online Thanks to New Library Exhibition http://www.archdaily.com/871743/read-dozens-of-historical-architecture-books... https://urbanland.uli.org/planning-design/ulx-10-libraries-community-hubs/ ULX: 10 Libraries as Community Hubs *DeLCON National Workshop on Strengthening Open Access (OA) Initiatives in India* on Friday, 23rd June 2017 at NBRC Auditorium, National Brain Research Centre, Manesar, Gurgaon, Haryana, India http://delcon.gov.in/Brochure_DeLCON_National_Workshop_2017.pdf -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.