[open-bibliography] comprehensive bibliographic database of "open" resources?

Thomas Krichel krichel at openlib.org
Tue Aug 17 11:10:02 UTC 2010


  Peter Murray-Rust writes

> Yes. I hope we can get enough people interested. There are a few
> librarians like Harvard who occasionally put their heads over the
> parapet and say "we mandateX be Open" - and then they
> disappear. It's actually trivial (and completely safe) for
> librarians to start working in this area.

  I beg to differ. Librarians usually lack the required technical
  skills. They often contract them out. That's when things get
  expensive. 

  Cheers,

  Thomas Krichel                    http://openlib.org/home/krichel
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