~ Archive for August, 2004 ~

ALA lawyer on the INDUCE act

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rihlib - August 11, 2004 @ 3:15 pm · Filed under Libraries and Information

A lawyer for the American Library Association explains how the INDUCE
act could weaken libraries’ part in information dissemination and make
them more arbiters of copyright compliance, doing significant harm to
fair use. 

Economist article on scientific publishing crisis

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rihlib - August 11, 2004 @ 11:40 am · Filed under Scientific Journals

(Sources: Open Access News, PAMNET-L)

Guardian article argues vloggers have leapfrogged bloggers

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rihlib - August 9, 2004 @ 11:01 am · Filed under Weblogs

A news article offers several examples of videoblogging, integrating
text and video content in a blog, whether it be images from remote Peru
or the Democratic National Convention.   (Source: Steve
Garfield)

On the strange history of the Xerox

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rihlib - August 4, 2004 @ 3:43 pm · Filed under News sources

and its inventor Chester Carlson… no company would take an interest
for about twenty years, many were convinced it wouldn’t work …
(Source: LISNews)

On a computer model of the universe

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rihlib - August 4, 2004 @ 12:09 pm · Filed under Science news

About the international Virgo supercomputer project which aims to model the universe’s evolution… (Source: IEEE Tech News)

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