People are not trash.
Nicholas Chase

On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 19:06, seymoor nates <[email protected]> wrote:

> Prob with the library's system is that it has to integrate with the city's
> core OS; it is not on its own.  So you'd either have to get them to
> disconnect from the city in order to go Open Source or else get the whole
> city to do so.
>
> My despair came back when the library's original ulysses (unix) system
> announced they weren't going to develop beyond y2k and the City decided to
> go with Polaris (nicknamed polarisite).
> Not to discourage but to give an indication of what a bureaucratic long
> haul it will be to get anything changed, once the library had decided they
> wanted to do something about patrons having to run the gauntlet of street
> trash just to get through the doors and into the library, it took four years
> for anything to happen. _______________________________________________
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