Beth Brown
Category: Miscellanea
As a new blogger here at Book of Trogool I'd like to thank Dorothea for the opportunity to share in the discussion of evolving issues in technology, libraries, research, and scholarly communication. I'm currently the Scholarly Communications and Library Grants...
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Dorothea Salo
Category: Miscellanea
Oh, if I'd only had this picture for Zombie Day... Credit for the photo to UK Serials Group. Credit for the alteration of the speech bubble (you can see the original slide here if you care to) to Steve Lawson....
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Dorothea Salo
Category: Praxis
Richard Wallis has taken my ribbing in good part, which I appreciate; his response is here and will reward your perusal. He also left a comment here, part of which I will make bold to reproduce: As to RDF underpinning...
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Dorothea Salo
Category: Metablogging
So, the PepsiCo blog thing. Right. Advance disclaimer: this is me talking, not either of my illustrious co-bloggers. We have not yet made a decision about what to do; one co-blogger is across the pond at a conference and the...
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Dorothea Salo
Category: Praxis
Richard Wallis of Talis (a library-systems vendor) posted The Data Publishing Three-Step to the Talis blog recently. My reaction to this particular brand of reductionism is… shall we say, impolitic. I just want to pat Richard on the head and...
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Dorothea Salo
Category: Open Access
I would be utterly remiss in my duties were I not to point out SciBling John Wilbanks's vitally important new open-access initiative. I pledge my full and free support. After all, my brain is basically purée anyway… (Apologies to those...
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