Offering a +1 on David's structural suggestions.

- Tom

On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Jacob Gest <jakeg...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I think a lot of people would be interested if it felt that they were
> collaborating more as a group rather than just on their own. I know I am
> just an average user of Open library. I contributed a lot by adding and
> correcting records of books I was familiar with when I first found the
> site, but slowed down dramatically when I felt like there was an ocean of
> books, a very long wait for features to combine duplicate works and
> editions, and no sense that there was any organized effort to make anything
> come to together logically. Maybe that's not what you're talking about...
> but it would be cool to be able to discuss whats going on with fellow
> users, and maybe work together on specific authors, publishers, subjects,
> series... you name it.
>
> - Jake
>
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Karen Coyle <kco...@kcoyle.net> wrote:
>
>> Brewster has encouraged me to encourage the idea of creating a working
>> community around OL -- folks who can participate in making changes and
>> fostering sharing. That's all the guidance I have, so I'm assuming that
>> we have to do the heavy lifting to make it happen. Can we work together
>> on a proposal? I'm willing to do research and writing. Where would you
>> like to do this? Wiki? G-Doc? something else?
>>
>> Are there others that we should include? I could contact library
>> programmers who are using the API for covers, etc.
>>
>> kc
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