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Thursday, August 20, 2009
The Open Library Project
This interesting transcript of an e-mail interview features Scott McLemee, a regular contributor to Inside Higher Ed, with a programmer, Aaron Swartz, who works on The Open Library Project. The short interview effectively captures the scope and vision of the project. ____JH
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Here's a sample:
"Q: How is Open Library funded? Are you working on it full time? And how many people are involved in the project?
A: It’s currently being funded by the Internet Archive, with the help of some state and federal library grants. We have some volunteers, but also about 5 people working full-time (a couple programmers, a designer, and a product manager)."
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Waupun considers change to graduation honors
Waupun considers change to graduation honors
The spotlight will shine on more than a handful of scholars at graduation time next spring if a proposed academic recognition policy is approved.
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