The Scoop

At the recently-completed SLA conference in Seattle, Nora Paul led a session on the “future of news libraries” that asked the attendees to imagine 2012, when librarians (or news researchers, or whatever you want to call them) are recognized as leaders of innovation in newsrooms, and then to explain how that came to pass. It [...]

This year’s Special Libraries Association conference was, as usual, a great experience. Lots of good sessions from the News Division and other divisions. Some of my highlights, in dump mode:

A session on controlled vocabularies in art museums featuring folks from the Getty in Los Angeles. Turns out they have several datasets that might be interesting [...]