#Linked data, BibFrame and #libraries

I spent thursday and friday (04-05 may 2017) at the Library of Congress hearing about how the PCC committees are … More

DC/SLA Board of Directors 2017

For archival purposes mostly… Link to newsletter here. Yes, I am on the board for 2017-2020 on the chapter president … More

According to the Library Journal, Congress is debating whether to put a 10-year limit on the position of Librarian of … More

I went to Philadelphia in the snow and the cold to meet and learn at American Library Association’s Mid-Winter Conference. … More

Coining a New Term: #Libraryist 🙂 I am hereby coining a new term…that of “libraryist.” My Twitter handle, @jlibraryist, reflects … More

In the era of budget cuts and making the most of existing cash flows for academic libraries, the recent attention … More

American Library Association and several other groups such as the American Booksellers Association are hosting the 2013 edition of Banned … More

Depths of the Phantom Library: Jacques Bonnet Reaches for the Unreachable. Jacques Bonnet writes in, Phantoms on the Bookshelves, of … More

I have been reading this blog post by Alonzo McBride and rereading PHANTOMS ON THE BOOKSHELVES by Jacques Bonnet. Great … More

I want to first complicate everything I write in the below paragraphs by questioning a mantra of current rhetoric with … More