Archive for August 27th, 2004

Finding a Book by Its Color

Friday, August 27th, 2004

This library is working on providing access to its collection based on the color of the book. There’s long been a discussion that is sometimes meant completely in jest about being able to locate books by visual cues. At first, it seems like an odd thing, but my time working in bookstores made me realize [...]

More Discussion about Wikipedia’s Reliability as a Source

Friday, August 27th, 2004

LISNews points to an article in the Syracuse Post-Standard criticizing Wikipedia and following up to an earlier article suggesting the encyclopedia as a good source. A high school librarian says "Anyone can change the content of an article in the Wikipedia, and there is no editorial review of the content. I use this Web site [...]

Blogging TV News Director

Friday, August 27th, 2004

Bob Stepno points to this article about a news director at WMC-TV in Memphis, Tennessee, who might be one of the few television journalists with a blog.


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