I agree. Were I to wear such a shirt, it would make catalogers think:
1) I don't respect them,
2) I haven't taken the time to try and learn what's in a MARC record,
and am not interested in doing so either.
Or rather, it will confirm their assumptions that these things are
already true. I am more
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> Daniel Chudnov
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> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] RE: [CODE4LIB] Polls open for Code4Lib 2007 T-
> Shirt design
>
> On Jan 26, 2007, at 10:19 AM, Roy Tennant wrote:
>
> > Those of you (ar
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 10:45:37AM -0500, Ben Ostrowsky wrote:
> Well, if it's open for a rewrite, perhaps something like:
>
> It was hopeless. Maude and Agnes had cracked top-secret
> messages during World War II, but even Bletchley Park's
> finest cryptographers were mystified by the enigmatic "
On Jan 26, 2007, at 9:59 AM, Daniel Chudnov wrote:
For good or ill, our profession is invested in MARC, and to parade
around in clothes disparaging it (or in a shirt mocking any
particular individual, which was, apparently, my first annual t-shirt
suggestion objection, last year) seems like the
On Jan 26, 2007, at 11:00 AM, Edward Summers wrote:
On Jan 26, 2007, at 10:45 AM, Ben Ostrowsky wrote:
It was hopeless. Maude and Agnes had cracked top-secret
messages during World War II, but even Bletchley Park's
finest cryptographers were mystified by the enigmatic "008".
+1
//Ed
+1
B
On Jan 26, 2007, at 10:59 AM, Daniel Chudnov wrote:
Just because we blow off steam sometimes by acting like junior
high schoolers on-channel doesn't mean we have to document similar
behavior on clothing we'll all wear to other conferences.
I can see that. I guess you can vote like the rest of u
dchud++
Daniel Chudnov said the following on 1/26/2007 10:59 AM:
On Jan 26, 2007, at 10:19 AM, Roy Tennant wrote:
Those of you (are there any?) who can't or don't want to login to see
berick's response should know that it is:
aren't we all morons in the face of MARC?
Why so negative toward
On Jan 26, 2007, at 10:45 AM, Ben Ostrowsky wrote:
It was hopeless. Maude and Agnes had cracked top-secret
messages during World War II, but even Bletchley Park's
finest cryptographers were mystified by the enigmatic "008".
+1
//Ed
I like the wording, providing it isn't too long for "artistic" purposes.
Edward
Ben Ostrowsky said the following on 1/26/2007 10:45 AM:
Well, if it's open for a rewrite, perhaps something like:
It was hopeless. Maude and Agnes had cracked top-secret
messages during World War II, but even Blet
On Jan 26, 2007, at 10:19 AM, Roy Tennant wrote:
Those of you (are there any?) who can't or don't want to login to see
berick's response should know that it is:
aren't we all morons in the face of MARC?
Why so negative toward a spec that's served our community for nigh
unto forty years? I'd
Well, if it's open for a rewrite, perhaps something like:
It was hopeless. Maude and Agnes had cracked top-secret
messages during World War II, but even Bletchley Park's
finest cryptographers were mystified by the enigmatic "008".
O, I like. Ben++
Jon Gorman
Well, if it's open for a rewrite, perhaps something like:
It was hopeless. Maude and Agnes had cracked top-secret
messages during World War II, but even Bletchley Park's
finest cryptographers were mystified by the enigmatic "008".
At the risk of dissecting frogs, I think it telegraphs the contex
Those of you (are there any?) who can't or don't want to login to see
berick's response should know that it is:
aren't we all morons in the face of MARC?
Which I agree would go well on the back. ;-)
Roy
On 1/26/07 7:03 AM, "Edward Summers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Jan 26, 2007, at 9:31
On Jan 26, 2007, at 9:31 AM, Jonathan Gorman wrote:
Someone can read through the logs if they want to find out what the
exact
suggestion was.
http://www.code4lib.org/irc-logs/index.php?
date=2007-01-24#930b48ba-329f-4269-a1e3-406fb9cae405
berick's response would go nicely on the back I think
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, Ben Ostrowsky wrote:
If the Bletchley Park design idea wins, may I offer a friendly
amendment?
"It was hopeless. Despite years at Bletchley Park, Maude and Agnes
still had three characters of the 008 that they could not understand."
Ben
There was actually some discussi
If the Bletchley Park design idea wins, may I offer a friendly
amendment?
"It was hopeless. Despite years at Bletchley Park, Maude and Agnes
still had three characters of the 008 that they could not understand."
Ben
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