http://librariesinteract.info/2006/12/05/could-this-blog-be-your-next-opac/ Blog central for Australasian Libraries Tue, 26 Jul 2011 02:03:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://librariesinteract.info/2006/12/05/could-this-blog-be-your-next-opac/comment-page-1/#comment-5577 Librarians Matter » Blog Archive » If you love something, set it free… Sat, 30 Dec 2006 15:19:19 +0000 http://librariesinteract.info/2006/12/05/could-this-blog-be-your-next-opac/#comment-5577 [...] These are some of my thoughts after listening to the latest Library2.0 Gang podcast from Talis called The Mellon rewards WPOpac…and opens an Open Data door? It discusses Casey Bisson’s Mellon Award for his work with WPOpac…and his library’s decision to use the USD50 000 award to buy Library of Congress Records and redistribute them under Creative Commons liscence. It then ranged further to discuss what would happen if we all pooled our records. [...] [...] These are some of my thoughts after listening to the latest Library2.0 Gang podcast from Talis called The Mellon rewards WPOpac…and opens an Open Data door? It discusses Casey Bisson’s Mellon Award for his work with WPOpac…and his library’s decision to use the USD50 000 award to buy Library of Congress Records and redistribute them under Creative Commons liscence. It then ranged further to discuss what would happen if we all pooled our records. [...]

]]> http://librariesinteract.info/2006/12/05/could-this-blog-be-your-next-opac/comment-page-1/#comment-3392 Kathryn Greenhill Tue, 05 Dec 2006 03:03:40 +0000 http://librariesinteract.info/2006/12/05/could-this-blog-be-your-next-opac/#comment-3392 Oh, and don't forget....<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.laughinglibrarian.com/2006_11_01_archive.html#116457278842388906" rel="nofollow">The OPAC sucks</a> song and video by the AACRonisms over at the <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.laughinglibrarian.com/index.htm" rel="nofollow">Laughing Librarian</a> also <a target="_blank" href="href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJD-safYEb0" mce_href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJD-safYEb0" rel="nofollow">on YouTube.</a> Oh, and don’t forget….The OPAC sucks song and video by the AACRonisms over at the Laughing Librarian also on YouTube.

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