Tag Archives: California

Library of Congress Meetings

Posted on 7 March 2007 by Rick Mason

The Library of Congress has formed the Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control, and will be having their first public meeting tomorrow, March 8th, at Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California. The truly interesting thing is that anyone … Continue reading →

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Remembering Fair Use

Posted on 11 September 2006 by Rick Mason

I find it interesting when organizations forget about fair use when they establish copyright policies. It is especially interesting when the organization is educational in nature, like the University of Southern California. I think it is necessary to counter blanket … Continue reading →

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Convergence

Posted on 2 September 2006 by Rick Mason

Sometimes a topic comes at you from several different angles. Hopefully this allows one to see it in a broader fashion… The college where I work just finished the first week of classes. Many students have incredible financial pressures when … Continue reading →

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Calisphere

Posted on 27 August 2006 by Rick Mason

From the University of California, Calisphere is an archival collection of digitized images, maps, documents and more. from ResourceShelf

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Library Glossary

Posted on 19 August 2006 by Rick Mason

Every library site should include definitions of basic terms, like the University of Southern California’s. from ResourceShelf

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