Tag Archives: LOTF09

This is the last post on LOTF09 – just to say that JISC have done an excellent job of capturing the video: http://www.jisc.ac.uk/whatwedo/campaigns/librariesofthefuture/debate.aspx This is particularly valuable for me as I do not follow a set pattern of presentation – … Continue reading →

I have the phrase “just do it” associated with TimBL – certainly he was saying it at WWW in Banff during the semantic web workshops. (see, e.g. http://www.w3.org/2001/04/30-tbl). What I take this to mean is that if you spend too … Continue reading →

Landed a few hours ago and trying to get my ideas together for tomorrow.  There’s apparentyly over 170 participants (or at least respondees) who have returned queries for the panel. There needs to be some filtering or grouping as we … Continue reading →

I particularly appreciate the post below. It may have taken some courage to write, and if so well done and in any case many thanks. I have no idea what I shall say at Oxford but I hope to reproduce … Continue reading →

March 25, 2009 at 3:16 pm (Edit) Hello Peter, I think there are a number of reasons why librarian response has been muted. Like the others, I think its because of the question you asked: “Who are the librarians of … Continue reading →

Yesterday was a very reassuring day. I had 4 important, carefully argued and presented comments, all of which deserve a full post. Here is Gaynor Backhouse, writing for JISC as a future watcher. (BTW I think libraries should look closely … Continue reading →

I’m pleased to see there is considerable feedback today and to start with I’ll post Peter Morgan’s very thoughtful and useful comment in full. I’ll be seeing what I can distill out of it… Hello Peter, While as your sometime … Continue reading →