Was sad when I heard that #ABookApart closed shop, but just found out they reverted the rights to authors and many have made their books free! https://authors-together.org/

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Authors Together

A directory of books by the former authors of A Book Apart

Authors Together
How *you* (librarians and those working in publishing, law, and government) should use ActivityPub and Why

This post contains reasons why librarians and those working in publishing, law, and government should pay some attention to ActivityPub

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Creating with instead of creating for

Yesterday I read an article that I want to celebrate here: “From Notes to Networks: Using Obsidian to Teach Metadata and Linked Data” by by Kara Long and Erin Yunes, code4lib Journal, I…

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Code4LibBC 2025: Day 2 lightning talk notes

Notes from the second day of Code4libBC 2025.

Learning (Lib)Tech
How I use ActivityPub (and Why)

§1 The Why Before the How Yesterday I asked my children (one in high school, one in university) if they had ever heard of Mastodon. They suspected it was a trick question and hesitantly replied tha…

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This one's for my LibTech friends. I'm looking to get may archive organised in a manner suitable to have it accepted by a large cultural organisation. It is 35+ years of negatives, (black and white & colour) with 35+ years of black and white proof sheets. At some point I am going to want to add some kind of database, I don't really want to go down the spreadsheet route but apps like HomeCollective are beyond my technical skills. Any suggestions? All input appreciated.
#LibTech #archives #PhotographicArchives

We're hosting #Code4lib #BC at Emily Carr on October 16 & 17. If you're interested in the intersection of #libraries #archives and #technology, join us!

Registration, proposals, bursary and more info: https://wiki.code4lib.org/BC

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All your Wikibase are belong to us

What if we built a federation of Wikibases that belong to all of us? What if someone already did this?

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