To frame an article about illegal border crossings into the United States, The Boston Globe discusses the library the communities of Stanstead, Quebec, and Derby Line, Vermont, share. Black tape on the library’s floor marks the international border. No need to show a passport to walk from one section to another. The open border between [...]
Here’s another real example of why everyone should use caution when posting material without proper attribution and/or permission. According to CNN, the celebrity gossip site PerezHilton.com is the target of several lawsuits by various companies who found their images of celebrities posted without permission on the site. At least one company complained to the site’s [...]
Greetings from Washington DC!
So far the conference has going well. Some of the sessions I wanted to attending were filled so I had to go to alternative sessions. The Ken Burns talk was filled as well as the RFID in Libraries: new developments. There are scores of vendors to visit and [...]