January, 2005 archives
Online librarian hangouts nominated for Bloggies
Bloggies are what they sound like, they’re the people’s choice awards for blogs. I went to check out the nominees and vote, and saw a few…
Protecting traditional knowledge from commercialization
Another nice followup to the NEASIS conference, particularly Siva Vaidhyanathan’s presentation on cultural policy and copyright:
Digital library to protect indigenous knowledge
[SciDevNet c/o ResourceShelf 12 jan 05]
“South Asian countries…
Libraries in Philly managed by library assistants *instead of* librarians
At Free Library of Philadelphia, 20 Branches to Operate Without Librarians
[Library Journal c/o ResourceShelf 22 jan 05]
“Faced with staff and budget cuts, the Free Library of Philadelphia…
Belated Xmas present: America (the book)
My SO and I received The Daily Show with Jon Stewart presents America (the book) : a citizen’s guide to democracy inaction as a belated holiday…
Library Musical
Have a hearty Friday giggle (or snicker), care of a friend of mine:
What’s funny is that it looks like it probably was a prank,…
