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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.Libology Blog
Established July 2006
ISSN: 1946-1852
by Rick Mason
Tag Archives: president
Google and Microformats
Google has made the jump into supporting Microformats as well as RDFa, calling their implementation “Rich Snippets”! This is great news on several different levels. Semantic markup within web pages provides a way to target searches much more effectively. TechCrunch … Continue reading
Posted in Google, Libraries, Library 2.0, OPAC, Web Design, WebSearch, XML
Tagged Barack Obama, David Peterson, Google, leader, library web sites, microformats, president, RDFa, Rich Snippets, search engines, SitePoint, smarter search results, TechCrunch, United States
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CPSC Testing Requirements Delayed
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) opted on Friday to delay implementation of many of their new testing and certification regulations for one year, to enable them to review what products and organizations should be covered under the law. … Continue reading
Obama at ALA 2005
Many people have a memory of the moment they realized that Barack Obama was likely to become president. For some, the moment came during the primaries, perhaps when they heard the speech he gave after the New Hampshire primary. Others, … Continue reading
Posted in Government, History, Libraries, Politics, Video
Tagged American Library Association, Barack Obama, Chicago, History, Illinois, New Hampshire, presidency, president, Senator, speech, Springfield, transcript, United States, Video
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Michael Gorman’s Sleep of Reason
Michael Gorman, former president of ALA, has riled up some people with his posts on Britannica Blog titled Web 2.0 : The Sleep of Reason (part I) and (part II). He makes some excellent points about scholarship and the perils … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Open Access
Tagged Alabama, Free Range Librarian, Librarian.net, Michael Gorman, president, Reason
Michael Gorman, Reason
Michael Gorman, web publishers
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Libraries at the Cutting Edge
Inside Higher Ed is running a op ed piece by Pamela Snelson, president of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) titled Libraries at the Cutting Edge. It is one of the best brief summaries of the value that … Continue reading