Yes to all of that! The “herd mentality/vaccination” analogy is exactly what I meant. I’m thinking back to when I went to a PGP workshop, and we talked about using it all the time, and not just for at-risk […]

Having been involved in some FLOSS communities–myself a little, a project I was involved in a little more, and adjacent to by marriage, I feel fairly knowledgeable about open source ethos. But as someone who was […]

I love that you’re questioning everything, Filipa, down to the objectives, structures, and measurements we may take for granted. I agree with Abreu and the FemTechNet crew that we need to find ways of working with […]

Here’s the May Day/Free University link: http://freeuniversitynyc.org. I see it hasn’t happened in a few years, but maybe it’s resurrectable.

I found three zines in my college library that reference turning thirty. I think there may be more if you ever want to come up and read them.

I’m a second generation librarian. I never thought that would happen, either!

Unrelated comment because I don’t have your email address, Angelique, and I don’t think it’s necessary to make a whole blog post:

Here’s a friend’s tweet about CUNY Wikipedia editing: […]

What a great provocation, Jonathan. I appreciate the wordplay and strikethroughs. Where do I sign up for vegan soft serve on tap?

I think a lot about the tension you raise about authorship/authority and free […]

LOL I thought the same thing about McGann being cocky about his own work.

Thanks for your reading and questions, Filipa! As a librarian, I was completely hung up on the lack of discussion of metadata in the readings for this week, especially McGann because he seemed to be the resident […]