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14 August 2007 ~ 1 Comment

Library Camp Summaries

Everyone at the conference will be editing the program to include their summaries (and make edits to my summaries). Make sure you check out what people are writing if you weren’t able to attend. Technorati Tags: librarycampnyc2007

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14 August 2007 ~ 1 Comment

Library Camp – Open Source Desktop

- Two views on security in software – One is you hope no one finds the problem the other is that you put it out there and hope someone fixes it. – FreeCiv – Free civ-like game – Howard County Library System is all open source as well as 2-3 libraries in NZ – How [...]

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Library Camp – LibraryThing for Libraries

Moderated by Kate Sheehan and Abby Blachly – 4 Libraries worldwide have LibraryThing for Libraries – still a new service. – Does everyone know what LibraryThing is? — a social cataloging website – connects you to other users based on what books you share. The only info that LT keeps is usernames and password – [...]

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Library Camp – Weinberger & Cataloging

Ben Armentor – Columbia Computer Programmer was our moderator. – A lot of people here for the intellectual discussion – a nice balance of catalogers and those here for general interest. – Ben’s summary of Weinberger’s position: Weinberger’s position is that you can describe the organization of things in collections (the long view). There is [...]

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14 August 2007 ~ 0 Comments

Library Camp Summaries

I’m at Library Camp NYC and I’ve attended some interesting sessions. I know that I usually write nice summaries for conferences – but I’m sure you’ll all forgive me in my exhausted state. Summaries are to follow. Pictures are here. Technorati Tags: librarycampnyc2007

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