Archive for the ‘General’ Category
Thursday, January 19th, 2012
Here's the letter that I sent on January 12, 2012 in response to the Office of Science and Technology Policy's request for information on public access to peer-reviewed scholarly publications resulting from federally funded research.
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To Whom It May Concern,
As a humanities researcher, I am vitally interested in policies resulting ...
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Friday, October 21st, 2011
Remarks made at the Digital Public Library of America plenary meeting at the National Archives on October 21, 2011.
Busy old fool, unruly Sun,
Why dost thou thus,
Through windows, and through curtains, call on us?
Must to thy motions lovers' seasons run?
Saucy pedantic wretch, go chide
Late school-boys and sour prentices,
Go tell court-huntsmen ...
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Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
Here's a paper and accompanying slides about the National Digital Public Library planning initiative I wrote for the Electronic Resources and Libraries Annual Meeting in Austin, TX. I append the plain text below. See also the bibliography.
Imagine a National Digital Library: I Wonder If We Can ...
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Wednesday, January 12th, 2011
The below is cross-posted from the THATCamp SoCal (The Humanities and Technology Camp Southern California) blog at http://socal2011.thatcamp.org/01/12/notes-on-freebase-bootcamp-session/
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I've been hearing about Freebase for awhile now, especially from Jon Voss, who organized and ran THATCamp Bay Area, so I figured I'd go to that BootCamp session here at THATCamp SoCal. I'm ...
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Friday, January 7th, 2011
Here's the paper I'm giving today at the Modern Language Association convention in Los Angeles at the panel "The Open Professoriat: Public Intellectuals on the Social Web." You can see the slides on Google Docs and embedded below; the text of the talk (also given below) is in the speaker ...
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