I was interested to hear the concept of a ‘data well’ discussed when I was in Sweden the other week.

The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative celebrated fifteen years of existence on March 1st. The initiative began at a workshop [https:

An interesting article – Toward a new Alexandria: imagining the future of libraries [https://www.tnr.com/article/books-and-arts/toward-new-alexandria] – by

Ting is an initiative which is creating a shared systems and data infrastructure for Danish public libraries – and potentially others.

I heard Anders Söderbäck of the Royal Library in Sweden speak [https://www.biblioteksforeningen.org/konferens/Konf2010/informationstjanster/konf.html]

In preparing some recent presentations I have been talking about three primary ways of experiencing the web which emerged successively

Via @psychemedia [https://twitter.com/Psychemedia] I saw this advert for a CIO at the Open University in the UK.

As authors are recognised as resources to be discovered, managed, ranked, and tracked, an interest in names and identifiers will

One of the major issues facing libraries as the network reconfigures processes is how appropriately to source and scale activities.

The Comprendia Blog has an entry about social networks in the sciences: Are Any Social Networks for Life Scientists Gaining

And speaking of The Second Sex reminds me that the Penguin Modern Classic edition [https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/59144780]

I got my copy of The London Review of Books in the mail (aka post) today. I had seen John