Re: [Fwd: forum of interest]

To: oss4lib-list@BIOMED.MED.YALE.EDU
Subject: Re: [Fwd: forum of interest]
From: "O-Tech International, Ltd." <o-tech@o-tech.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 18:03:08 -0500
Comments: To foster communication between librarians and OSS
References: <36DF0936.880EFA51@ltnet.ltls.org>

Brilliant.
Wish I could expand for you.

> Are there any effort now underway to establish a collection development
> policy for open source or GNU software programs?

The quotation below is provocative.  Thanks for the idea.  Wish I could hear
the talk.

> The fundamental notion that software and its development should
> be free and open is strikingly similar to how librarians feel about
> information.  How -- and for what reasons -- could librarians contribute
> to the revolution?

Eva Holtsmark
Information Specialist
O-Tech International, Ltd.

References:
- [Fwd: forum of interest]
  - From: David Dorman <ddorma@ltnet.ltls.org>

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