“My patrons don’t…” - Thursday, July 12th, 2007

Tamworth is a town of 2500 in the rural white mountains of NH. Yet, TheGoodPeasant, tamworth resident, took a video of the Cook Library’s 4th of July float and posted it on YouTube.
It’s not just kids or geeks. People in all types of places are using social tools online and they’re doing so [...]

If you’re small, open data MIGHT be the point - Monday, December 18th, 2006

I’ve been reading, with interest, the conversations around the recent Mellon Award bestowed upon Casey Bisson and its possible implications for the landscape of bibliographic data. Tim’s been talking about it some, which is great. But the most substantive comment comes today from Dan Chudnov:
First off, the LC bibliographic data is not exactly [...]

Because XXX said so, that’s why. - Thursday, February 9th, 2006

Picture this: a girl up late hunched over her desk in her pjs. Lights are low. House is cold (it’s winter in New Hampshire and, honey, it’s cold outside… but heat costs money). And she pens an empassioned plea - okay, not so empassioned and not really a plea, but marginally clever [...]

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