Uncontrolled Vocabulary
Uncontrolled Vocabulary
Greg Schwartz
Uncontrolled Vocabulary #71 – A Startlingly Poor Grasp of Basic Economics
1 seconds Posted Feb 20, 2009 at 11:51 am.
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Uncontrolled Vocabulary #71 is now available for download. Here’s a direct link to the mp3.

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On the call:

Mary Carmen Chimato, North Carolina State University

Anna Creech, University of Richmond
Kendra Levine, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Berkeley
David Rothman, Community General Hospital Medical Library
Michael Sauers, Nebraska Library Commission
Chris Zammarelli, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Topics:

1. Most State Library jobs could be history (pennlive.com)

2. Why aren’t ebooks taking off? Not enough pirates (The Guardian)

3. Doomed: why Wikipedia will fail (ars technica)

Why Wikipedia’s Policy to Blacklist Blogs is Outdated and Wrong (ReadWriteWeb)

4. In Web Age, Library Job Gets Update (New York Times)

5. A Dirty Little Secret: Self-Censorship (School Library Journal)

6. Is Your Library a Star? LJ Launches the Index of Public Library Service (Library Journal)