Reflections on “Responsibilities of Citizenship for Immigrants and our Daughter”
Eighteen years ago, on Friday, September 7th, 2001, I was honored to be asked to participate in a naturalization ceremony for 46 new citizens of the United S...
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Engaging with Open Source Technologies
These are the presentation notes for the Engaging with Open Source Technologies presentation during the Open Source Publishing Technologies: Current Status a...
Ensuring System Interoperability: Readers and Ebooks — A NISO/BISG Forum
These are the presentation notes for the Ensuring System Interoperability presentation during the Readers and Ebooks: Making The Connection during the NISO/B...
Proxying FeedBurner MyBrand for HTTPS with CloudFront and Lambda at Edge
So I’m paying more attention to the DLTJ blog now, and one of the things I quickly noticed is that the Atom syndication feed was broken. Or, at least modern ...
DLTJ in another #NEWWWYEAR
Well, we have reached the end of another arbitrary orbit around our small unregarded yellow sun1, and this primitive ape-descended life form2 is looking back...
Privacy in the Context of Content Platforms and Discovery Tools
These are the presentation notes for the Privacy in the Context of Content Platforms and Discovery Tools presentation during the NISO Information Freedom, Et...
Anxious Anger – or: why does my profession want to become a closed club
I’m in the Austin, Texas, airport – having just left the closing session of the Re-Think It conference – and I’m wondering what the heck is happening to my c...
DLTJ in a #NEWWWYEAR
I came across Jen Simmon's call for a #newwwyear by way of Eric Meyer: Ok, here’s the deal. Tweet your personal website plan with the hashtag #newwwye...
Adding Islandora Viewers Capability to Basic Image Solution Pack
Putting this here because I didn't see it mentioned elsewhere and it might be useful for others. Thinking about the history of the Islandora solution packs ...
Defending Net Neutrality. Again.
I'm bringing this blog out of dormancy to add my voice to the chorus of people defending net neutrality. It isn't the first time; we've been here before whe...
RA21: A new effort to ease the user experience for off-campus access to licensed content
Earlier this year the STM Association -- a trade association for academic and professional publishers -- started a project called RA21: Resource Access in th...
Want to buy a can opener?
This has to be among the weirdest pieces of unsolicited mail I've ever received. Nigerian prince? That is so yesterday. Virtual pharmacy? Too much effort...