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Mills Kelly, Center for History and New Media, to speak March 9

Posted on by Rebecca Gould

Mills Kelly with the Center for History and New Media will give a campuswide presentation entitled “Building a Better Yesterday, Bit by Bit or What hurricanes, communism and pirates can do for your teaching” at 10:30 a.m.-noon Tuesday, March 9, in the Union Big 12 Room.  All K-Staters are welcome.

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Spotlight: “Permanent” digital object identifiers (DOI) label digital contents

Posted on by Shalin Hai-Jew

People who publish in mainline academic journals may have found that:

  • A strange series of letters and numbers has been linked to their works.
  • Book publishers are inserting various strings of alphanumeric symbols in their References lists.

These are permanent digital object identifiers (DOIs), with the goal of each object having a globally unique identifier into perpetuity (forever). See www.doi.org for details.

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