Librarians and Engineers on Information, Knowledge
An older Open Source episode on Google Print Seems to me, a large part of the discussion had to about two distinct and fairly incompatible “worldviews,” or more precisely in this case, two ways to see...
View ArticleMusic, Food, Industries, Piracy
000ady6y (PNG Image, 200×125 pixels) Noticed it in Steal This Film. A very appropriate message. Process over product. Music is not a commodity. Food does not grow on profits. Blogged with Flock
View ArticleMédia et sens critique
Bon, puisque mes commentaires sont toujours refusés… Ma réponse à un billet de cos. Pour une raison ou une autre, quelques-uns de tes billets apparaissent dans mon Tag Surfer. Donc on doit avoir des...
View ArticleClassifying Information: Foucault to Librarians
No, I don’t mean “classified information” as in “restricted access.” I mean, ways to classify data, content, pieces of information, books, tracks… Listened, a few days ago, to two podcasts in a row...
View ArticleBibliothécaires et accès à l'information
J’aime bien les bibliothécaires. Ils ont compris quelque-chose d’importance sur l’accès à l’information et la gestion de la connaissance. Dans ce cas-ci, c’est un processus politique. Mais la base en...
View ArticleMy Problem With Journalism
I hate having an axe to grind. Really, I do. “It’s unlike me.” When I notice that I catch myself grinding an axe, I “get on my own case.” I can be quite harsh with my own self. But I’ve been trained to...
View ArticlePrivilege: Library Edition
When I came out against privilege, over a month ago, I wasn’t thinking about libraries. But, last week, while running some errands at three local libraries (within an hour), I got to think about...
View ArticleInfluence and Butterflies
Seems like “influence” is a key theme in social media, these days. An example among several others: Influenceur, autorité, passeur de culture ou l’un de ces singes exubérants | Mario tout de go. In...
View ArticleTransparency and Secrecy
[Started working on this post on December 1st, based on something which happened a few days prior. Since then, several things happened which also connected to this post. Thought the timing was right to...
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