Re: Job Posting: Digital Library Repository Developer, Boston Public Library (Boston, MA)

From: Kevin S. Clarke <ksclarke_at_nyob>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 15:02:29 -0400
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
I, for one, welcome our new OCLC overlords.

Kevin


On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Sean Hannan <shannan_at_jhu.edu> wrote:
> OCLC Monopoly!
>
> Go directly to CONTENTdm. Do not pass Worldcat. Do not collect $200.
>
> -Sean
>
>
> On 9/28/11 2:11 PM, "Ya'aqov Ziso" <yaaqovz_at_GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
>> *As a community, we create and modify our policies as we go along SO THAT we
>> can contribute freely in our discussions with each other.*
>> *
>> *
>> *Anybody, including a senior officer from corporate OCLC can simply state
>> that her/his opinion does not represent her/his employer. **[without such
>> distinction from OCLC's Tennant, how would an applicant feel about the
>> position's description? to whom does s/he report, to BPL or partially also
>> to OCLC?]*
>> *
>> *
>> *This list archives include instances where such distinctions were not
>> drawn, and people expected OCLC to kick in resources and involvements, and
>> that did not happen. The reverse also happened, and personal opinions turned
>> out to be strict OCLC policy.*
>> *
>> *
>> *Ya'aqov*
>
Received on Wed Sep 28 2011 - 15:03:09 EDT