Library Machines & SXSW: Gettin’ out the Vote!

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This March, Sidsel Bech-Petersen a Library Transformer at Aarhus Public Libraries and I have proposed a session at South By Southwest Interactive. It’s called Library Machines, and essentially, it’s a discussion/workshop to explore new ideas and directions for libraries. It will be the spiritual sibling of last year’s Libraries: the Ultimate Playground.

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What I learned at LODLAM

On Wednesday and Thursday I went to the second LODLAM (linked open data for libraries, archives, and museums) unconference, in Montreal. I’d attended the first one in San Francisco two years ago, and this one was almost as exciting—“almost” because the first one had more of a new car smell to it. This is a sign of progress and by no means is a complaint. It’s a great conference.

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