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Half a billion users; 106 countries

Half a billion users; 106 countries

Apr 4, 2021

Word got out this weekend that a Facebook data set consisting of personally-identifiable information for 533 million users (including about...

Extending Canada’s copyright term: the “consultation” and our submission

Extending Canada’s copyright term: the “consultation” and our submission

Apr 2, 2021

The Canadian government launched a consultation related to the upcoming extension of the copyright term in Canada (from life of...

Collections and Remixes and Reuse: Digging into Open Educational Resources and Creative Commons Licences

Collections and Remixes and Reuse: Digging into Open Educational Resources and Creative Commons Licences

Jul 19, 2020

Wherein I dig into the grubby details of Creative Commons licence compatibility and remixing creative works. Hopefully you’ll come away feeling more confident about using and remixing works…. feeling like, you know, water off a duck’s back.

Timeline: the Creative Commons

Jun 6, 2020

I am working towards a Creative Commons certificate, which means doing a lot of homework related to the Commons, open...

Sometimes a spreadsheet is enough

Sometimes a spreadsheet is enough

May 28, 2020

It’s fun to reach for the stars, but usually a simple table, posted online, is a good way to share your work.

Open letter from the York University Faculty Association’s Librarians and Archivists to the Toronto Public Library

Open letter from the York University Faculty Association’s Librarians and Archivists to the Toronto Public Library

Nov 8, 2019

“At a time when all libraries struggle to demonstrate relevance and when public libraries have shown great leadership by transforming into innovative accessible hubs for all equity-seeking groups, you have let us down.”

The curious case of free-speech-loving librarians who don’t think the Toronto Public Library should provide space for Meghan Murphy: Part Two

The curious case of free-speech-loving librarians who don’t think the Toronto Public Library should provide space for Meghan Murphy: Part Two

Oct 28, 2019

Meghan Murphy will be appearing at the Toronto Public Library’s Palmerston branch on October 29, despite outcries from the local...

The curious case of free-speech-loving librarians who don’t think the Toronto Public Library should provide space for Meghan Murphy: Part One

The curious case of free-speech-loving librarians who don’t think the Toronto Public Library should provide space for Meghan Murphy: Part One

Oct 23, 2019

Part one of a two-part series about the Toronto Public Library’s decision to host Meghan Murphy in their space. This part links to some responses to the situation before presenting one of the reasons why I think Vickery Bowles has made a terrible mistake.

I want to be the right kind of hypocrite

I want to be the right kind of hypocrite

Oct 15, 2019

Wherein I commit to doing what I advocate, as a librarian, by shifting to open, online creation of academic work.

Copyleft and Canadian graduate theses: an open letter on openness

Copyleft and Canadian graduate theses: an open letter on openness

Jul 5, 2019

Wherein my adventures in assigning a Creative Commons licence to my Master’s thesis are captured for the benefit of others. You do not have to do the default!

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