2025 has been a great year for the ARK Alliance. The 1720+ ARK organizations include 12 national libraries, 215 universities, 254 archives, 144 museums, 124 journals, and 59 scientific centers. arks.org/news/2025-12...

Invest in Open Infrastructure (IOI) announced in November 2025 that LA Referencia will receive up to US$1.5M in funding as one of the inaugural winners of the IOI Network Adoption Fund. arks.org/news/2025-12...

Looking forward to hearing more about the great work being done by the IIIF community at our in person meeting in June!

@kzwa.bsky.social wraps up the 2025 @cni-org.bsky.social Fall meeting #CNIfall25

Closing keynote at @cni-org.bsky.social "The State of Funding for US Higher Education, Science, and Technology in a Time of Change" by Deborah Altenburg, Vice President for Research Policy and Advocacy, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) #CNIfall25

@brettbobley.bsky.social named "2025 AUPresses Stand UP Award" Winner at at @cni-org.bsky.social #CNIfall25 bit.ly/3Mysh1O

Sharon Burney from @clirnews.bsky.social speaking at the "Funding Panel: Updates, Priorities, and Strategies" at @cni-org.bsky.social #CNIfall25 bit.ly/3XR8yg1

@brettbobley.bsky.social from @schmidtsciences.bsky.social peaking at the "Funding Panel: Updates, Priorities, and Strategies" at @cni-org.bsky.social #CNIfall25 bit.ly/3XR8yg1

David Newbury & Lily Pregill (@gettymuseum.bsky.social) speaking on the Getty Provenance Index at @cni-org.bsky.social; integrates Linked Art and @iiif.bsky.social #CNIfall25 bit.ly/48Ow6Hh

Peter Brantley and I Have a Brief Talk About MCP at the CNI Fall Meeting Later Today. During the Talk We Will Be Sharing a Google NotebookLM Loaded with Papers, Videos, and Web Pages About #MCP. We Plan to Update the Notebook Going Forward bit.ly/mcpnotes

@kzwa.bsky.social opening like after Ben's Tom will have a few minutes to add it to you. So talk to y'all. Okay next up AI Library her first @cni-org.bsky.social as Executive Director!

Dr. Ines Vodopivec (Secretary General of AI4LAM) and Mike Keller (Stanford University Libraries) closing #FF2025 at the @britishlibrary.bsky.social

My lightning talk at #FF2025, “Refactoring the @iiif.bsky.social Artificial Intelligence Community“ zenodo.org/records/1783...

“Wildflowers as Benchmarks: Creating a LAM-Specific LLM Evaluation Using Historical Botanical Text” presented by @drastician.bsky.social & @miketrizna.bsky.social at #FF2025 bit.ly/3KGOs5a

'Distrusting, techno-pessimistic and conservative'. National Libraries and the Politics of AI Training Data by Steven Claeyssens & Sophie Ham from @kb.nl #FF2025 bit.ly/3KGOs5a

@[email protected] Secretary General Dr. Ines Vodopivec introduces #FF2025 short papers session bit.ly/4iOTHwf

“Old system, new tricks; Using AI to Improve AV Metadata in a Legacy System” presented by Agnes Toftgård, National Library of Sweden ##FF2025 bit.ly/3MhqFJC

Finola Finn, Caio Mello, & Yves Maurer speaking on “Developing Archival AI chatbots: risks, benefits, and future directions” from the @bnluxembourg.bsky.social ##FF2025

@iiif.bsky.social Editor, Mike Appleby (Yale) & Chelsea Fitzgerald (Yale) discussing “Connecting AI Models & Users to Yale Library Data” at #FF2025 bit.ly/48E4qVK

For ##FF2025 attendees, if you want to georeference a map using Allmaps.org, go to the Allmaps Editor (editor.allmaps.org) & give it a go (e.g.) bit.ly/3Y4TTOj

@bertspaan.nl (Allmaps.org) & @kmcdono.bsky.social speaking on “Text on Maps: From Collection Discovery to Research Data” at #FF2025 bit.ly/44bmrJE / learn more about the @iiif.bsky.social / Allmaps partnership here: bit.ly/446uNlN

“In bed with AI: the library learnings from working with big tech” by @agneatha.bsky.social & Amy Warner May from @bodleian.ox.ac.uk at #FF2025 bit.ly/4plnmzI

@miaout.bsky.social introducing the keynote for #FF2025, “Five Ideas for Fantastic Digital Futures”, by @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social bit.ly/4pRjne4

Jeremy Silver, CEO of the @britishlibrary.bsky.social & Neil Fitzgerald kicking off #ff2025 for the hundreds of attendees in person and online

@iiif.bsky.social workshop, “Annotating IIIF Items with AI”, with @glenrobson.bsky.social & Mike Appleby getting underway at the @britishlibrary.bsky.social for #ff2025

I wonder if @miaout.bsky.social & Neil Fitzgerald are burning the midnight oil at the @britishlibrary.bsky.social to get ready for #ff2025?

Looking forward to AI4LAM’s #FF2025 2 Dec 25 at the @britishlibrary.bsky.social @iiif.bsky.social & Yale will present a workshop & there will be a lightning talk by me

New job alert! Thank you @archive.org @brewster.kahle.org and @chrisfreeland.com for this nice write up! blog.archive.org/2025/11/18/m...

Source: The Conversation search.app/a3H1x

Thanks to the @nationallibrarynz.bsky.social for hosting a visit of @iiif.bsky.social staff + me and @glenrobson.bsky.social) today and sharing their experiences and great view of Wellington harbor #ipres2025

Farewell from Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Aotearoa | Wellington, New Zealand #iPRES2025

Handoff to Copenhagen, host for #iPRES2026, at the closing ceremony of #iPRES2025 | Theme: Community - Preservation - Horizon #CPH

Jeffrey van der Hoeven, outgoing Head of the Digital Preservation department at the National Library of the Netherlands presented by Neil Jeffries and Olga Holownia of @netpreserve.bsky.social #iPRES2025

Lovely #iPRES2025 conference dinner at the New Zealand Parliament's Executive Wing, The Beehive

Jeffrey van der Hoeven (KB Netherlands) presenting on “Collaborative Web Archiving Tools” at the iiif.bsky.social at our session with netpreserve.bsky.social , “International Partnerships” at @ipres2025.bsky.social in Wellington, NZ #iPRES2025 (co-author: Andrea Goethals (NL New Zealand)

@glenrobson.bsky.social presenting on @iiif.bsky.social at our session with @netpreserve.bsky.social , “International Partnerships” at @ipres2025.bsky.social in Wellington, NZ #iPRES2025

@netpreserve.bsky.social & @iiif.bsky.social presenting on “International Partnerships” at @ipres2025.bsky.social in Wellington, NZ #iPRES2025 / We’ll share insights of international collaboration as @clirnews.bsky.social affiliates

Looking forward to the panel, "Reflections on the Field: Experiences of Early Career Digital Preservation Practitioners" w/Ruby L. Martinez, Ima Oduok, & Bree'ya N. Brown #iPRES2025 in Wellington, NZ

Quickfire poster session previews at #iPRES2025 in Wellington, NZ / looking forward to seeing the posters later today

Getting ready for the opening reception at the National Library of New Zealand at the @ipres2025.bsky.social conference in Wellington, NZ #iPRES2025

Great turnout for the “Hands on with @iiif.bsky.social: A Pillar in Digital Preservation” at the @ipres2025.bsky.social conference in Wellington, NZ, 17 people from multiple institutions and countries #iPRES2025 /

@glenrobson.bsky.social prepping for the “Hands on with @iiif.bsky.social: A Pillar in Digital Preservation” at the @ipres2025.bsky.social conference in Wellington, NZ #iPRES2025

1,000,000,000,000 #Wayback1T @archive.org

@archive.org & @netpreserve.bsky.social helping to make the "transient" digital content durable for us and future generations #Wayback1T

“Holding the powerful to account” Lily Jamali from BBC News tells stories of how the @archive.org Wayback Machine serves honest reporting #Wayback1T

@mark.bsky.social Director of the @archive.org Wayback Machine … Promoting the “save page” feature that helps fight the “Memory Hole”

@wikipedia.org loves @archive.org and it's mutual #Wayback1T

1 trillion pages of the world’s digital heritage has been saved from the Orwellian memory holes of inadvertent neglect and conscious attempts at erasure by @archive.org #Wayback1T

@brewster.kahle.org kicking off #Wayback1T at @archive.org celebration

In the article “Archiving the Internet” published in Scientific American (March 1997) @brewster.kahle.org “For instance, we can provide a "reliability service" for documents that are no longer available from the original publisher. This is similar to one of the roles of a library …