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#Taxonomists! Excited to announce that nominations are now open for London's Taxonomy Boot Camp 2020 Awards, designed to highlight the best practitioners & organisations working with taxonomies today. You can't win if you're not nominated. Deadline 31 July http://www.taxonomybootcamp.com/London/2020/Awards.aspx
Intellectual property concerns during a health emergency.
The pandemic has focussed librarians' attention on copyright. WIPO has some new initiatives that affect the situation. Read more at ILI365. http://www.infotoday.eu/Articles/Editorial/Featured-Articles/Intellectual-property-concerns-during-a-health-emergency-141047.aspx
Fake news will be a key topic at the new virtual #InternetLibrarian #CILDC event scheduled for Sept 21-25. Meanwhile, here's an interesting look at fake news & the flu from Sept 2019!! https://wellcomecollection.org/articles/XXIeHhEAACYAIdKz?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=adgrant&utm_campaign=fake_news_flu&gclid=CjwKCAjwxev3BRBBEiwAiB_PWNCVt_QH-nopkyGrY6U0wmm-pVXkK4FtnW9ypfJf6ATl85Jt-KnbZxoCPdAQAvD_BwE
More on #TikTok & #libraries from @marydeeo #CILDC #InternetLibrarian
https://dontyoushushme.com/2020/04/29/part-1-tiktok-why-librarians-should-use-it/?fbclid=IwAR29S2RZbiiW0MTc1L8ifUm4nE8R9EBgn4Dnae1FmV6EhrnGmzN7OwNoLYM
While I was thinking about #TIKTOK & #Libraries, @cmairn found this cautionary tale! #CILDC #InternetLibrarian https://www.boredpanda.com/tik-tok-reverse-engineered-data-information-collecting/?fbclid=IwAR35V7ucGJuihdbX4YNcoMeTrKylrHi69AFD9VGVxd0_m7ruHWGrYAuP70s&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic
I can't wait to discuss #drones & #robot #delivery of #books at the new virtual #CILDC & #InternetLibrarian event scheduled for Sept 21-25. Save the date & join the conversation. Details coming soon!
https://davidleeking.com/drone-and-robot-book-delivery/