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Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations is a talk by Clay Shirky discussing his new book, Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations. (WorldCat Amazon
) It is available in both video and audio. Seen on Thing-ology.
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Library Cataloging
Organizing Without Organizations
Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations is a talk by Clay Shirky discussing his new book, Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations. (WorldCat Amazon
- Hurricane Ike
Came through Ike just fine. We are all safe. The house only had minor damage. We have power and water. Yesterday I drove by my library and no windows were missing. That should mean no major damage to the collection. No power up there, mold is the only...
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OCLC is conducting a beta test of the WorldCat Copyright Evidence Registry.The WorldCat Copyright Evidence Registry (CER) is a community of people, libraries, and other organizations working together to discover and share information about the copyright...
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FOAF for institutions from the folks at NISO.Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have voted to approve the creation of a working group to explore issues surrounding institutional identification. This working group will be...
- Isbn Tool
The ISBN Links Generator will generate various links keyed by an ISBN. The list of links includes:Google "Look Inside"Amazon "Search Inside"Amazon.co.uk sales page (with affiliate code)Amazon Web Service Item InfoOU Library catalogue lookupOCLC Audience...
- Fun With Metadata
D'Arcy Norman's Learning Commons Weblog contains the post Fun with Metadata about iPhoto's metadata.I'm one of those people who firmly believe that metadata is important, but only if it is relatively invisible. It needs to be there, but...