This is intriguing, I really like the idea of a publication that would
have a high level of technical content, even if only to inspire more folks
to consider the IT side of libraries. I would really like to see a low
barrier way of capturing the excitement and enthusiasm that came through
in the
Art,
I think you make a point here that Rob Sanderson (I think) made in the
IRC channel today.
We have a Code4lib planet. We have Ariadne and we have D-Lib (and, as
we learned last week, we have ITAL).
Where would the market for this journal be? Who would read it? Would
it just be the same
Art, you write more (word count /and/ content) in one blog posting to
LibraryCog than my contributions in two journal articles.
Thanks Ross, but I still think of Mark Twain's apology for writing long
letters because it was so much harder to make them short :-) Maybe
journal is a misnomer, since I
On Feb 21, 2006, at 11:27 PM, Mark Jordan wrote:
In other words, http://code4lib.org/ could _be_ the journal
but it could be a new type of journal.
I'll second this.
Four years ago we started /usr/lib/info for roughly this same
purpose, and a number of these same people (usual suspects?) were
