Re: An article to warm the hearts of cataloguers

From: Jonathan Rochkind <rochkind_at_nyob>
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 10:14:21 -0400
To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Bernhard Eversberg wrote:
>
> But Google expressly states its mission as being "to make the world's
> knowledge universally accessible and useful".
> That would put libraries on their way out?

There's room for more than one organization with the same or similar 
missions.  Why would Google's mission, regardless of how successful they 
are at doing it, mean we were on our way out? It's not us or Google, 
plenty of room for both.
Received on Wed Sep 09 2009 - 10:16:00 EDT