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NewsLink Spotlight

#Lib4Ham: Public Libraries Discover the Value of Hamilton
by Brandi Scardilli
As Hamilton racks up more and more awards, library staffers have been taking notice. Its cast recording album is available via hoopla, which means libraries using that service can recommend it to patrons. And since the musical is based on a book, library staffers can easily point patrons toward the source material, as well as toward books with related subjects.

Weekly News Digests

ScienceOpen to Host Brill Journals
International scholarly publisher Brill and ScienceOpen launched a pilot program to index three of Brill's linguistics journals on ScienceOpen by September 2016: Language Dynamics and Change, Journal of Greek Linguistics, and Indo-European Linguistics.
Adam Matthew Plans Shakespeare's Globe Collection
Adam Matthew announced that it will digitize the majority of Shakespeare's Globe's archives, which come from the reconstructed Globe Theatre in London. The collection, Shakespeare's Globe: Performances and Practices, will include materials relevant to the studies of Shakespeare, literature, theater, and performance.
Thomson Reuters' Eikon Messenger Reports Growth
Thomson Reuters' Eikon Messenger had an increase in account registrations following Yahoo's discontinuation of its legacy messaging and API service on Aug. 5, 2016. Energy companies and brokers around the world have endorsed Thomson Reuters' product for its compliance and messaging capabilities.
RedLink Network Goes Live
RedLink, Inc. launched RedLink Network, a free intellectual property (IP) registry service that is designed to help libraries and publishers deliver secure, reliable access to subscription content via IP-based authentication.
Innovative and Talis Team Up to Help Academic Libraries
Innovative joined forces with Talis to provide improved experiences for students when connecting with libraries' physical and digital collections and to offer better workflow efficiencies for using course reserves and managing reading lists to academic libraries.

NewsBreaks

The Berkman Klein Center Dips Its Toes Into Open Data Directories
by Nancy K. Herther
Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center recently released the Net Data Directory, a prototype index related to data on the internet as a model for creating systems to make open data more discoverable and useful.

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