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Just gave a talk at !Evergreen Conference about !Conservancy. Slides: ur1.ca/93wu2 @dbs did his best to record it, but we had Rockbox FAIL
about a year ago from web- Mike Linksvayer likes this.
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That's pretty impressive anyway
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To be clear, it wasn't Rockbox's fault - total user error on my part. I'm usually just a consumer of media via Rockbox.
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Also, @bkuhn did a great job tying together the value of free software to libraries, and what the !Conservancy offers to Evergreen.
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@bkuhn is there any more information on this "DIG licensing issue?
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@fontana There is statistics gaming in the library realm. Population density does help BUT how you count lending interactions matters most.
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@alpacaherder @fontana It doesn't surprise me that a library in the NYC area would be able to make this claim. As you said, pop density.
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@lnxwalt280 @alpacaherder My skepticism comes from having lived in #Queens for several years, though it may be more literary now
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btw that was !notatroll
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@fontana video media and audio media are sufficiently high, Queens will look great overall even if books do not have as much movement. I am
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@fontana more worried about actual volume count at a library these days because you have to have a base of materials to fuel lending
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@fontana interactions sufficiently.
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@alpacaherder @fontana Yeah. I haven’t visited my local library in 2-3 years, but when I did, I didn’t see any book under a decade old.
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@lnxwalt@imicroblog.net That's why I enjoy having access to the CLEVNET consortium. My local libraries don't build collections like CLEVNET.
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The DIG licensing discussion starts around http://ur1.ca/943f6 if you want to read old news. Please don't pick at the scab, though!
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@fontana, you mean because I don't use ranges in the years? Or are you talking about something else?