Monthly Archives: March 2017

The Balancing Act

Posted on March 28, 2017 by davidwitteveen

I found out tonight that an assignment I thought was due in two weeks is actually due in one. I feel like a real uni student now. Continue reading →

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OCLC and speeding trains

Posted on March 8, 2017 by davidwitteveen

Tonight I learnt about OCLC, and I think I want to work for them. Continue reading →

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Zines, libraries & privacy issues

Posted on March 7, 2017 by davidwitteveen

Some interesting discussion about zines and contextual privacy: a zinemaker might be happy to share their full name in the context of a limited run zine, but less happy to have it on a publically searchable internet catalogue.

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Old Trams and Unexpected Libraries

Posted on March 6, 2017 by davidwitteveen

One day, when I’m rich, I’d like to make a library in an old tram. Becoming rich isn’t the hard part – it’s buying an old tram. Continue reading →

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What is a library, the 5 Laws of the Library, and being behind in my studies before I’ve even started…

Posted on March 4, 2017 by davidwitteveen

It’s the first week of my Information Management degree. And I’ve been so sick I had to miss classes.
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