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03:49:46 pm on March 8, 2008 | # |
Are Law Libraries Becoming Obsolete? - A disappointing question posed by Carolyn Elefant. Time to comment. It looks like Steve already has.
Are Law Libraries Becoming Obsolete? - A disappointing question posed by Carolyn Elefant. Time to comment. It looks like Steve already has.
iOverlord 10:21 am on March 10, 2008 | #
I think most of us would say that you and Steve have pretty much summed it up. This also reminded me of a link to another library story linked to by the other steve (Cohen)
jamespmullan 10:58 am on March 10, 2008 | #
I’ve blogged about this on the BIALL Blog http://biall.blogspot.com/2008/03/are-law-libraries-becoming-obsolete.html
connie 4:58 pm on March 10, 2008 | #
Okay, I put my two cents in the Legal Blog Watch post. Couldn’t help responding to the troll, but identified him as such for everyone.
nickholmes 8:58 am on March 11, 2008 | #
The original article, and indeed, Carolyn Elefant’s piece, refer to the physical library space.
Whither the law library? : Binary Law 4:18 pm on March 12, 2008 | #
[...] Steve Matthews was first up: “it does bug me that every other department in the law firm can evolve, but when Libraries do, they’re suddenly obsolete”; and the next: “this posting does take a very shallow view of what a ‘law library’ is”. Others in a similar vein made the case for librarianship in comments on the blog post and at law.librarians. [...]
connie 9:02 pm on March 12, 2008 | #
Great write-up, Nick.