Comments on: LC’s Adoption of Silverlight — Good Deal for Microsoft, Bad Deal for the Rest of Us http://dltj.org/article/lc-microsoft-silverlight/ We're Disrupted, We're Librarians, and We're Not Going to Take It Anymore Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:58:34 +0000 hourly 1 By: Behind the scenes: podium training for men’s gymnastics in Beijing « Jon Udell http://dltj.org/article/lc-microsoft-silverlight/comment-page-1/#comment-33688 Behind the scenes: podium training for men’s gymnastics in Beijing « Jon Udell Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:31:02 +0000 https://dltj.org/article/lc-microsoft-silverlight/#comment-33688 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] I vent? I wanted to try out the Silverlight-based video content, despite previous objections, but I’m part of a minority that is being excluded: Video is currently supported on the [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> Kramer auto Pingback[...] I vent? I wanted to try out the Silverlight-based video content, despite previous objections, but I’m part of a minority that is being excluded: Video is currently supported on the [...]

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]]> By: darcusblog » Blog Archive » A Brain-Dead Library of Congress Decision http://dltj.org/article/lc-microsoft-silverlight/comment-page-1/#comment-32884 darcusblog » Blog Archive » A Brain-Dead Library of Congress Decision Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:28:15 +0000 https://dltj.org/article/lc-microsoft-silverlight/#comment-32884 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] the “WTF” category, someone please tell me news of the Library of Congress deal with Microsoft to adopt Silverlight is an early April Fool’s [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> Kramer auto Pingback[...] the “WTF” category, someone please tell me news of the Library of Congress deal with Microsoft to adopt Silverlight is an early April Fool’s [...]

]]> By: the Jester http://dltj.org/article/lc-microsoft-silverlight/comment-page-1/#comment-32883 the Jester Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:04:50 +0000 https://dltj.org/article/lc-microsoft-silverlight/#comment-32883 @Dorothea -- there are indeed some very smart folks at LC. I've even had the pleasure of chatting with some of them off-the-record. If they want to chat on the record, the posting comments are open... @Timothy -- well, and succinctly, put. Thanks! @Dorothea — there are indeed some very smart folks at LC. I’ve even had the pleasure of chatting with some of them off-the-record. If they want to chat on the record, the posting comments are open…

@Timothy — well, and succinctly, put. Thanks!

]]> By: Timothy Parker http://dltj.org/article/lc-microsoft-silverlight/comment-page-1/#comment-32882 Timothy Parker Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:31:34 +0000 https://dltj.org/article/lc-microsoft-silverlight/#comment-32882 Setting aside the Moonlight project for a moment (which is difficult given my suspicion all-things Mono), my primary objection is in the area of good government. How can I as a tax-paying F/OSS user be required to do business with a specific corporation? Thanks for bringing this up again. The whole thing is a bit scandalous. Setting aside the Moonlight project for a moment (which is difficult given my suspicion all-things Mono), my primary objection is in the area of good government. How can I as a tax-paying F/OSS user be required to do business with a specific corporation?
Thanks for bringing this up again. The whole thing is a bit scandalous.

]]> By: Dorothea Salo http://dltj.org/article/lc-microsoft-silverlight/comment-page-1/#comment-32881 Dorothea Salo Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:00:14 +0000 https://dltj.org/article/lc-microsoft-silverlight/#comment-32881 I know the LoC has smart techies. Did said techies just not start soon enough to block this boondoggle? Or do they not work in the right area of LoC? What? I know the LoC has smart techies. Did said techies just not start soon enough to block this boondoggle? Or do they not work in the right area of LoC? What?

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