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Episode 55

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Intros

 

A special request: Helping Otto (and I) Out (Guardienne of the Tomes)

 

 

1. UIC library reverses course on Obama documents (Chicago Tribune)

Jenny's comment

 

2. The Diaries Interview (Speak Quietly)

kmdunneback asks "What if her points weren't covered in crazy sauce?"

 

3. Amazon Buys Shelfari and its Innovative UI (ReadWriteWeb)

LibraryThing strategy in an age of Amazon/Shelfari (LibraryThing)

Social Networking for Books: One Ring, or Loosely Joined? (O'Reilly Radar)

 

4. Arrested library scofflaw: ‘They were good books’ (Today/MSNBC)

 

5. Random House asks young adult writers to contractually promise not to behave immorally (BoingBoing)

Children's writers, don't misbehave (Guardian)

 

6. Ithaka’s 2006 Studies of Key Stakeholders in the Digital Transformation in Higher Education (pdf)

The Question They Forgot To Ask (ACRLog)

Libraries or Librarians (Redux) (T Scott)

 

7. County orders library audio books English-only (Frederick News-Post)

County reverses English-only policy for library audio books (Frederick News-Post)

 

8. Anti-porn group wants teen books under wraps (Kirkwood-Webster Journal)

 

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