[cla-oa] Sparky People's Choice Award 2011
- From: Adrian Ho <adrian.ho@xxxxxx>
- To: REPOS-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, cla-oa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, OCUL-SCHOLCOMM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 20:26:34 -0400
Apologies for cross-posting
Just in case you did not hear about the results of this year's Sparky
Awards (http://www.sparkyawards.org/), below is an excerpt of the press
release. Please note that voting for the Sparky People's Choice Award
is open until Sept. 23rd.
This year, the judges selected winners in three categories:
• BEST LIVE ACTION: Breaking News: Open Access Wave Sweeps World (
http://vimeo.com/24171277 ), produced by Joshua Goodman (University of
Pretoria).
• BEST ANIMATION: Free your Data ( http://vimeo.com/24253452 ), produced
by Nico Carver (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill).
• BEST SPEECH: We’re In This Together (
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xxg67UER7dc ), produced by Paula Seligson
(University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill).
Producers of each of the three winning entries will receive an iPad or
iPhone along with a Sparky Award statuette.
The organizers now invite students, faculty, librarians, and others on
campus to weigh in for their favorite in the Sparky People’s Choice
Award. The People’s Choice Award highlights all of the 2011 entries. The
winner will also receive an iPad, iPhone, or iPod plus a personalized
award certificate. To vote, visit http://www.sparkyawards.org . The
deadline to vote for the People’s Choice Award is September 23, 2011.
The original press release is available at:
http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/11-0802.shtml
Thanks.
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Adrian K. Ho
Scholarly Communication Librarian
The University of Western Ontario
(519) 661-2111 x87832 | adrian.ho@xxxxxx
http://www.lib.uwo.ca/
http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/
https://www.lib.uwo.ca/blogs/digitalscholarly/
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