[PLUG-TALK] end of libraries, start of academic web?

Russell Senior russell at personaltelco.net
Sat Nov 15 08:19:18 UTC 2014


>>>>> "Keith" == Keith Lofstrom <keithl at gate.kl-ic.com> writes:

Keith> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 11:42:40PM -0800, Russell Senior wrote:
>> My wife is an academic reference librarian, which gives me unearned
>> license to rant with (ungranted) proxy-authority on this.

Keith> Perhaps your wife is up for a PLUG talk?  An open discussion
Keith> between reference librarians and coders might lead to
Keith> peer-to-peer tools for disseminating academic papers, tagging
Keith> them with comments and updates as the papers spread themselves
Keith> "hublessly" around the web.

This guy stayed at my house last summer for opensourcebridge.

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN_ikuobiKM

I knew him initially through community wireless networking.  He's
talking about something called "Peer Library".


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Russell Senior, President
russell at personaltelco.net



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