Mellon Foundation

Helping Libraries Consider Open Source Software

Posted on January 11, 2012 2 minute read

One of the key activities that brought me to LYRASIS many months ago is going to see the light of day in about 10 days at ALA Midwinter -- a set of tools to ...

OLE Project Design Phase Final Report

Posted on November 10, 2009 less than 1 minute read

There is an announcement on the OLE Project site that links to the final report as submitted to the Mellon Foundation. This version of the report has minor ...

Digital Preservation Activities: NSF’s “DataNet” and the NSF/Mellon Blue Ribbon Task Force

Posted on October 3, 2007 4 minute read

The past few weeks have seen announcements of large digital preservation programs. I find it interesting that the National Science Foundation is involved in...