From: Gail Steinhart <[log in to unmask]> Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2017 15:07:18 +0000 Dear colleagues, This is an approximately quarterly digest of news posted to arXiv’s public-facing wiki and blog: https://confluence.cornell. edu/display/arxivpub/. You will also find arXiv planning documents and business and governance information there. For those who are interested in arXiv news as it happens, an RSS feed is available, and we invite you to follow us on Twitter (@arXiv <https://twitter.com/arxiv>). Here is the news from the past few months: arXiv Developer Spotlight: Librarian, from Fermat’s Library <https://blogs.cornell.edu/arxiv/2017/09/28/arxiv-developer-spotlight-librarian-from-fermats-library/> Sept. 28, 2017 Development update: reference extraction & linking <https://blogs.cornell.edu/arxiv/2017/09/27/development-update-reference-extraction-linking/> Sept. 27, 2017 Introducing arXiv/Econ (Economics) <https://blogs.cornell.edu/arxiv/2017/09/26/introducing-arxivecon-economics/> Sept. 26, 2017 Another quick arXiv user poll (links to publications cited by articles in arXiv) <https://blogs.cornell.edu/arxiv/2017/09/18/another-quick-arxiv-user-poll-links-to-publications-cited-by-articles-in-arxiv/> Sept. 18, 2017 (poll now closed) Introducing arXiv/EESS (Electrical Engineering and Systems Science) <https://blogs.cornell.edu/arxiv/2017/09/18/introducing-arxiveess-electrical-engineering-and-systems-science/> Sept. 18, 2017 Invitation to join arXiv user and usability group <https://blogs.cornell.edu/arxiv/2017/09/14/invitation-to-join-arxiv-user-and-usability-group/> Sept. 14, 2017 arXiv is hiring a web application developer! <https://blogs.cornell.edu/arxiv/2017/09/13/arxiv-is-hiring-a-web-application-developer/> Sept. 13, 2017 Steinn Sigurdsson Appointed as arXiv Scientific Director <https://blogs.cornell.edu/arxiv/2017/09/12/steinn-sigurdsson-appointed-as-arxiv-scientific-director/> Sept. 7, 2017 Our first arXiv-nextgen user poll! <https://blogs.cornell.edu/arxiv/2017/09/12/our-first-arxiv-nextgen-user-poll/> Sept. 6, 2017 (poll now closed) Grant from the Heising-Simons Foundation <https://blogs.cornell.edu/arxiv/2017/09/12/grant-from-the-heising-simons-foundation/> Aug. 30, 2017 Do you use arXiv content in application development or research? <https://blogs.cornell.edu/arxiv/2017/09/12/do-you-use-arxiv-content-in-application-development-or-research/> Aug. 8, 2017 (survey ongoing) Principles & Best Practices for Preprints <https://blogs.cornell.edu/arxiv/2017/09/12/principles-best-practices-for-preprints/> July 25, 2017 Best wishes, Gail Gail Steinhart Scholarly Communication Librarian | arXiv Program Associate Digital Scholarship & Preservation Services | Cornell University Library 229 Olin Library | 607.255.7251 <(607)%20255-7251> http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2441-1651 | @gailst <https://twitter.com/gailst>
