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Spot the difference: RSP event in Sheffield

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The entire e-resources and repository team went en masse to the latest Repositories Support Project event, “Doing it differently“, which was held in Sheffield Cathedral on the 27th of October 2010: “to hear about alternative approaches to repository-like functions, open access and the general field of improving research communications“. Some quick points from the notes [...]

Innovating technology in the Library

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I recently chaired the first meeting of a new ‘Library Innovation Group’ for the University. Here are its terms of reference. We’re hoping that this new group will be a bit more lively than its predecessor (which had got a bit stale and reactive through overfamiliarity, and which wasn’t very accountable to users or even [...]

Written by Paul Stainthorp

November 2nd, 2010 at 11:26 am

Alright: stop. Collaborate and LiSN

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I attended the first 2010 meeting of LiSN this morning at the Lincolnshire Archives, attended by representatives from 8 library/information services from across the county. Substantive discussion topic was “how we market our services”; we also discussed some planned improvements to the LiSN website. If you have any ideas about what should appear on the [...]

Written by Paul Stainthorp

March 2nd, 2010 at 4:42 pm