Coyle's InFormation

Comments on the digital age, which, as we all know, is 42.

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Two FRBRs, Many Relationships

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There is tension in the library community between those who favor remaining with the MARC21 standard for bibliographic records, and others w...
Wednesday, April 12, 2017

If It Ain't Broke

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For the first time in over forty years there is serious talk of a new metadata format for library bibliographic data. This is an important m...
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Thursday, April 06, 2017

Precipitating Forward

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Our Legacy, Our Mistake If you follow the effort taking place around the proposed new bibliographic data standard, BIBFRAME, you may have...
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Monday, February 13, 2017

Miseducation

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There's a fascinating video created by the Southern Poverty Law Center (in January 2017) that focuses on Google but is equally relevant ...
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Sunday, December 18, 2016

Transparency of judgment

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The Guardian , and others, have discovered that when querying Google for "did the Holocaust really happen", the top response is a ...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

All the (good) books

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I have just re-read Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 , and it was better than I had remembered. It holds up very well for a book first publ...
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Monday, November 28, 2016

All the Books

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I just joined the Book of the Month Club. This is a throwback to my childhood, because my parents were members when I was young, and I still...
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Karen Coyle
BERKELEY, CA, United States
Librarian, techie, social commentator, once called "public intellectual" by someone who couldn't think of a better title.
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