You’ve got to be kidding

Tuesday, January 25, 2005

LibraryTechtonics: Libraries in Philly managed by library assistants *instead of* librarians

My SO’s response, “It’s like trying to operate a hospital with nothing but nurses.”

Forgive me for forgetting who originated the idea, but it looks like the ALA does indeed need to start certifying libraries for standards of service.

Library Links — laura

2 Responses to “You’ve got to be kidding”

  1. Information Wants To Be Free » Philadelphia’s library problems Says:

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    Filed under: libraries ALA — Meredith @ 1:57 pm

    People have been up in arms about the news that the Philadelphia Free Library system is running 20 of it [...]

  2. Creative Librarian » open source = more cops Says:

    February 3, 2005 LA city councilman says open source = more cops, or more teachers, or actual librarians. All cities and organizations need more money and proprietary solutio [...]

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