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Open Forum on Values and Principles Framework and Assessment Checklist (NGLP, Educopia) Please join Dr. Katherine Skinner, Sarah Lippincott and the Next Generation Library Publishing <https://educopia.org/next-generation-library-publishing/> team for an hour-long open forum on their recent work to develop values and principles-based assessment tools to incentivize stronger alignment between publishing tools, services, and platforms and the scholarly communities and publics they ultimately serve. During this open forum hosted by Educopia Institute <https://educopia.org/>, we will be seeking input and feedback from attendees regarding the Values and Principles Framework <https://doi.org/10.21428/6ffd8432.5175bab1> and its affiliated Assessment Checklist <https://doi.org/10.21428/6ffd8432.5175bab1/00710d8a>, which we have issued for public comment from August-September 30, 2020. Pending public feedback, we plan to refine and issue these tools in 2021 for broad use. Please RSVP for the forum via Eventbrite. <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/next-generation-library-publishing-open-forum-tickets-122430485879> The event will take place October 5, 2020 from 1-2 ET. More about the Values and Principles Assessment Tool This Framework <https://doi.org/10.21428/6ffd8432.5175bab1> and Assessment Checklist <https://doi.org/10.21428/6ffd8432.5175bab1/00710d8a> have been prepared by Katherine Skinner and Sarah Lippincott and edited by Nancy Adams, Hannah Ballard, Terra Graziani, Jennifer Kemp, Brandon Locke, Catherine Mitchell, Cameron Neylon, Kristen Ratan, Oya Rieger, Kathleen Shearer, John Sherer, Nick Shockey, Eric van Rijn, and Sarah Wipperman. This work is also related to the Encouraging Adherence to Values and Principles White Paper (March 2020) <https://educopia.org/principles_values_wp/>, which the NGLP team issued for public comment in March 2020 and is currently revising for final publication. If you have any questions about the Framework and Assessment Checklist, or about the NGLP project’s work, please contact Katherine Skinner < [log in to unmask]>. The Next Generation Library Publishing project is led by Educopia Institute, the California Digital Library (CDL), and Stratos, in close partnership with Longleaf Services, Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR), and LYRASIS. The project is generously funded by Arcadia <https://www.arcadiafund.org.uk/>, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin. With many thanks, and best wishes, Katherine *Katherine Skinner, PhD* Executive Director, Educopia Institute http://educopia.org *Currently working at reduced capacity while balancing kids-school-work-life-2020...please text me if you are not hearing from me quickly! * Working from Greensboro, NC [log in to unmask] | 404 783 2534 Pronouns: she/her ######################################################################## to manage your DLF-ANNOUNCE subscription, visit diglib.org/announce