@Contents

A digital magazine dedicated to content strategy, online publishing, and editorial mischief.

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“…of arrangement + description are shifting & how changing practices lead to a reconsideration of respect des fonds.” archivejournal.net/issue/3/a…
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“The introduction of born-digital records into the archives offers an opportunity to examine how the practical methodologies…”
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Style Manual, a great reference document for style guides and documentation: stylemanual.org/
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GDS@GDSTeam24 Jun 2013
Data science in GDS: bit.ly/12ZKO9N - Dan Collins writes about tools to make better use of data
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Mitch Fraas@MitchFraas17 Jun 2013
Amazing reader annotation on the only known copy of 1787 novel "By a young Lady. [who I hope will never write again]" twitpic.com/cxpzj1
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Jon Voss@jonvoss13 Jun 2013
Life lessons & archiving by Ian MacKaye at Library of Congress, @ndiipp. youtu.be/AvqtY_7Q7hI Pls invite him to yr library to talk/play.

NDIIIPP Special Event: Ian MacKaye

Groundbreaking singer, songwriter and guitarist Ian MacKaye spoke a...

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Did you know: the Archive Team has been actively archiving feed cache data from Google Reader? archiveteam.org/index.php?ti…
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A video walkthrough of the new Digital Public Library of America interface: thedigitalshift.com/2013/05/…
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“…we get the chance to consider what we keep and we get the chance to remember what we are keeping.” robertogreco.tumblr.com/post…
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“Most people don’t look forward to [moving]. In some ways, we can gain something from them…”
“Looking ahead, blogging will be considered part of the working practice of most departments. The museum will have many voices.”
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“…and interpretation about the works on view in the museum.”
“Wi-Fi will be enabled in all galleries, and [the mobile site], designed for in-gallery use, will allow access to a wealth of information…”
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Nieman Lab
@NiemanLab13 May 2013
Code-switching: "the practice of shifting the languages you use or the way you express yourself in conversations." nie.mn/17XuuWv
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@lucidplot One is great!
Writers! Makers! Readers! The next two issues of @Contents have been announced, and our calls for articles are up: is.gd/v4qTGR
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NYPL Labs@nypl_labs29 Apr 2013
NYC Archivists on the front page of NYTimes.com. No biggie. nytimes.com/2013/04/29/nyreg…
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“Do you think, in our training, we are taught to think critically…about our role in not only recording but also shaping culture?”
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“Archivists like Verne Harris have argued that archival science is haunted by the specter of 19th century Positivism” thedeskset.org/the-reluctant…
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“Infants under age 21, freelance journalists, certified lunatics, American tourists…shall in no case be permitted to take photographs.”
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