Washington Times: “The new Open Source Center (OSC) at CIA headquarters recently stepped up data collection and analysis based on bloggers worldwide and is developing new methods to gauge the reliability of the content, said OSC Director Douglas J. Naquin.” Related reference: Intelligence Reform: Making It Happen, National Press Club, DNI John D. Negroponte, April… Continue Reading
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Wiki of LibrariesThat Blog
Blogging Libraries Wiki includes: Academic Libraries – Public Libraries – School Libraries – Special Libraries – Internal Blogs. [Note these sites, unlike beSpacific and LLRX, no longer exist – but I welcome suggestions!] But do try http://librarywikis.pbworks.com/w/page/17064483/Collaboration%20between%20Libraries Continue Reading
Windows Launches Live Academic Beta
“Windows Live Academic is now in beta. We currently index content related to computer science, physics, electrical engineering, and related subject areas. Academic search enables you to search for peer reviewed journal articles contained in journal publisher portals and on the web in locations like citeseer. Academic search works with libraries and institutions to search… Continue Reading
Blogs Join Mainstream Media Through Syndication Service
As reported by AP today, newspapers including the Washington Post, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the Austin American-Statesman will carry topical blog content from over 600 sites, provided through a syndication agreement with BlogBurst. Continue Reading
New York Times Expands Into Blogging
The Public Editor – The Times’s New Blogs: More Information, Fewer Filters, by Byron Calame. Continue Reading
BBC Blog Network
“Welcome to the new home for all of the BBC’s weblogs. Although we have had blogs for a number of years, most notably our Scottish community site; Island Blogging and the excellent Ouch, this is the first attempt at bringing you a complete list, some news of new launches by journalists, DJs, and radio shows,… Continue Reading
A Taxonomy of Legal Blogs
A Taxonomy of Legal Blogs Continue Reading
How Blogs Shape the Media, Politics
Journalist David Kline discussed the growing influence of blogs on politics and the news media during a March 20-24 rolling webchat. New website from State Dept. on emerging media forthcoming at this URL Continue Reading
New FEC Rules on Political Speech
AP: FEC Won’t Regulate Internet Politics New FEC Rules (96 pages, PDF) Supplement to FEC Rules (13 pages, PDF) Two-Page Summary of FEC Rules (PDF) March 24, 2006 posting, FEC Issues Draft Final Rules on Use of Internet In Connection with Federal Elections Continue Reading
Aggregation of Blogs From Around The World
Global Voices: A country-by-country aggregation of world blogs: Translations of and links to selected postings from blogs around the world. See also A Daily Survey of What the International Online Media Are Saying, by Jefferson Morley. Continue Reading
FEC Issues Draft Final Rules on Use of Internet In Connection with Federal Elections
Following up on several related postings on bloggers and campaign speech, today the FEC issued a 96 page document (PDF) promulgating its final rules that impact the publication of campaign related information. Declan McCullagh has more details and commentary. March 22, 2006 – The Commission Has Published Interim Final Rules on Definitions of Federal Election… Continue Reading
Library Journal’s 2006 Movers & Shakers
The March 15, 2006 issue of Library Journal included a special supplement, Movers & Shakers 2006 – The People Shaping the Future of Libraries. I am honored and delighted to be included in this diverse group of professionals, all of whose work I respect and admire. I was recognized in the Innovators category, for my… Continue Reading
