Anyone know what happened to the books at UNSW in the end? Was everything digitially preserved before being 'burnt'?
It might make for an interesting wikinews article. http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/books-get-the-shove-as-university-students-prefer-to-do-research-online-20110307-1bl8b.html https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Libricide_plans_on_ice_at_University_of_Oslo ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: David Gerard <[email protected]> Date: Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 7:10 AM Subject: [Foundation-l] 6 reasons we're in another book-burning period in history To: Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List <[email protected]> I love Cracked. It's Wikipedia with dick jokes. http://www.cracked.com/article_19453_6-reasons-were-in-another-book-burning-period-in-history_p2.html To be ha ha only serious for a moment, this touches on why we all bother doing this. (But an image filter definitely needs money spent on it.) - d. _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l _______________________________________________ Wikimediaau-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaau-l
