Daily Archives: 7 January 2008

Institutional Repositories

Posted on 7 January 2008 by Rick Mason

If you work at an academic library, especially a school which emphasizes publication, then the issue of Institutional Repositories is critical to understand. Even if you don’t fit the above, these repositories, combined with Open Access, will strongly effect librarianship, … Continue reading →

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Wikia Launched

Posted on 7 January 2008 by Rick Mason

Wikia, the search engine designed around the concept of wikis, has been launched in alpha.  This means that a) it isn’t going to work as well as anyone wants, and b) no fair comparing it to Google et. al., except … Continue reading →

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