Birds of a Feather

Several conference participants took the opportunity to organize BOF meetings during the lunch break. Convening groups addressed the following themes:

Privacy issues in the Library 2.0 world
PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records)
The Google Book Search settlement

We invite participants in these groups to report back on their meetings by commenting on this thread.

Panel 2: Ethics and Politics of Library 2.0

Library 2.0 is well underway and after a short break, everyone seems excited to get back.
The second panel, looking at the Ethics and Politics of the Library 2.0, is moderated by Ted Byfield, Visiting Fellow at the Yale Information Society Project and Assistant Professor at New School University.
First up we had Mary Alice Baish of [...]

Panel 1: The future of the Library

What does Library 2.0 refer to?
Blair Kauffman, moderator: Let me use the efforts of the Yale Law Library as an example. Our web catalog, the information discovery tool at Yale Law School’s library now harnesses the power of the network, allowing users to rank resources, tag resources. We are using Internet technologies to connect the [...]

Opening Addresses

The Library 2.0 Symposium kicked off this morning with opening addresses from Jack Balkin, Knight Professor of Constitutional Law and the First Amendment, and Laura DeNardis, Executive Director of the Information Society Project at Yale Law School… including an appropriately 2.0 media mash-up.
Jack Balkin: This is the 12th year of the Information Society Project. How [...]

Symposia 2.0

In the theme of the Library 2.0 Symposium, we’re inviting all participants–including remote ones–to take part in blogging this event by:

commenting on these posts
sending tweets to #lib20
share photos with informationsocietyproject on flickr

Thanks for taking part!

Welcome!

The Yale ISP would like to extend a warm welcome to participants in the Library 2.0 Symposium, kicking off this Saturday April 4,  in the Yale Law School auditorium.

Greening the ISP

Academic conferences can have a substantial carbon footprint. Here at the Information Society Project, we’re looking for ways to minimize our environmental impact.
One easy step we’ve taken is to minimize the distribution of printed materials. Have additional suggestions for the next Yale ISP conference? Share them by commenting below…

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  • A2K4 Update

    Thanks to all the sponsors, partners, volunteers, and participants who made A2K4 such an enormous success!

    Video is now online for all plenary panels. Workshops will follow soon, as well as short video interviews.

    To access videos, summaries, and additional resources, please visit the blog posts for each panel, indexed at:

    http://yaleisp.org/2010/02/a2k4main/

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