{"id":198,"date":"2008-12-23T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-23T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/?p=198"},"modified":"2008-12-23T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-23T02:00:00","slug":"non-english-blog-roundup-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/non-english-blog-roundup-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Non-English blog roundup #10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bibliobsession has posted a set of slides on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/bibliobsession\/vers-des-bibliothquescosystmes-presentation\">Towards Library Ecosystems<\/a> (French).  It begins with an introduction to web 2.0 then points out, &#8220;A collection doesn&#8217;t exist without its users and its uses.&#8221; (slide 61) It goes on to discuss the library as an ecosystem:  &#8220;creating links with other ecosystems in order to benefit from network effects which guarantee it a social utility&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Bobobiblioblog (French) <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bobobiblioblog.free.fr\/?p=47\">asks medical students if they&#8217;ve used Wikipedia<\/a> &#8211; pretty much all have.  Have they edited it?  None &#8211; &#8220;Ah, no, once, a timid young woman whispered that she&#8217;d corrected a spelling mistake in one article.&#8221;)  Bobobiblioblog wonders whether &#8220;the general rule is perhaps to have a consumerist attitude towards Wikipedia &#8211; using it without participating in it&#8221;.  [I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s necessarily as bad as that &#8211; remember the general <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipatterns.com\/display\/wikipatterns\/90-9-1+Theory\">90-9-1 theory<\/a>: 90% use it, 9% contribute occasionally, 1% contribute regularly.]<\/li>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bobobiblioblog.free.fr\/?p=48\">writes about adding an institutional filter to PubMed<\/a> so that users of MyNCBI can filter their results to those that their institution holds.  [Alas, when I try to register for MyNCBI I get 404 file not found, so I can&#8217;t play with this myself.]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vagabondages.org\/post\/2008\/11\/29\/Signets-liquides\">Vagabondages<\/a> (French) points to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyouei-ltd.co.jp\/l-b-m.html\">&#8220;liquid bookmarks&#8221;<\/a> (Japanese).<\/p>\n<p>Kotkot writes <a href=\"http:\/\/kotkot.blogspirit.com\/archive\/2008\/12\/03\/bibliodurable.html\">about sustainable libraries<\/a> (French), asking what sustainable development might mean in a library.  The post includes a list of ideas like turning off screens overnight, using rechargeable batteries, reduce tape consumption on books, double-sided printing, create a comfortable bike shelter, etc.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bib-log.blogspot.com\/2008\/12\/biblioteket-p-mobilen-ii.html\">Bib-log<\/a> (Danish) announces <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roskildebib.dk\/mobil\">the Roskilde public library mobile site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Benobis <a href=\"http:\/\/www.benobis.net\/news\/tour-dhorizon-des-pistes-et-des-outils-pour-les-recherches-genealogiques\/\">lists French genealogy resources<\/a> (French).<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/klog.hautetfort.com\/archive\/2008\/12\/09\/perennite-des-donnees-numeriques.html\">Klog<\/a> come <a href=\"http:\/\/www.figoblog.org\/node\/1944\">the steps of digital preservation in 1 slide<\/a> (French).<\/p>\n<p>De tout sur rien (French) suggests <a href=\"http:\/\/detoutsurrien.wordpress.com\/2008\/12\/15\/dessine-moi-une-premiere-de-couv\/\">getting  our users to scan book covers to go into a cross-library pool<\/a> particularly if vendors put restrictions on us using theirs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bibliobsession has posted a set of slides on Towards Library Ecosystems (French). 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