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Henrik Schönemann

Calling #DigitalHumanities as well as all academics working with data models:
Do you know of other ontologies at the whim of the US administration?
neuromatch.social/@jonny/11415

#Ontology #SemanticWeb @academicchatter @academicsunite

Neuromatch Socialjonny (good kind) (@jonny@neuromatch.social)@Cmungall@genomic.social slightly buried the lede here: https://genomic.social/@Cmungall/114152616246522594 Specifically, they have deprecated the concept of being trans in the National Cancer Institute linked data vocabulary. This means at a fundamental level, it is impossible to merely *represent the existence* of trans people in the data that relies on this vocabulary. These vocabularies are used as the basis for a wide array of downstream research and clinical applications - and are a critical backbone of any hogshit "AI" health product your doctor or their bosses will force upon us. This is a deep infrastructural attack on trans people whose impact is hard to measure - not just banning trans healthcare, but banning the ability to *describe* trans healthcare.
hauschke

@lavaeolus @academicchatter @academicsunite

Related: The could be next. They already completed the name change of the in one day, if I understand correctly.

stephenslighthouse.com/2025/02

Stephen's Lighthouse - Stephen Abram's Posts About Library Land · And this is what it can look like. Has anyone ever seen a single day notice for comments from LoC? The tentative list for changes to the Library of Congress Subject Headings, which I believe was only available to the public as of today, proposes changing “Gulf of Mexico” to Gulf of America” and “Denali, Mount (Alaska)” to “McKinley, Mount (Alaska). - Stephen's LighthouseAnd this is what it can look like. Has anyone ever seen a single day notice for comments from LoC? "I wanted to get the word out. The tentative list for changes to the Library of Congress Subject Headings, which I believe was only available to the public as of today, proposes changing "Gulf of
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hauschke

@lavaeolus @academicchatter @academicsunite

The is one of, maybe the most used classication worldwide for and in libraries. With having that change in mind, I can easily see them go on the anti-DEI trip, too. So far they seem to be unaffected, at least they have "pride month" on the list of suggested new classes: classweb.org/tentative-subject

classweb.orgTentative Monthly List 02 LCSH (February 21, 2025)
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