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2016 Year of Anachronism

I’m calling in now just a few days into 2016 that this year will Anachronism, mainly technological anachronisms, and lets just say I couldn’t be happy.  While many of the trends I’m feeling gearing up have been around for a couple of years now, things are just about to get really anachronistic and that’s great […]

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Archives and Current Events: Social Movements, Archival Access and Collecting

Recently in a class I provided my students with a rough case study involving a higher educational institution that asked the students to from an ethical stand point what to do with unsolicited materials that had records related to an alumni group that were both embarrassing to the institution and racially charged. I asked several follow […]

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Come by the Mercer University Center to talk about Graduate Programs @claytonstateuniv

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Beer Cruise stop one

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Archival BFD: Happy Birthday Case

If you haven’t heard, a judge in the 9th Circuit has ruled that Happy Birthday, or at least the words were not transferred to the licensing company, Warner/Chappell and that the authorship of the lyrics to Happy Birthday is in question. This is a BFD in regards to copy right and could signal a shift in how copyright […]

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Managing Billions Lines of Code – Archivist Take Note

A piece posted today at Wired by Cade Metz discusses the code repository used by Google to manage the code for all their services, app’s etc. Metz is discussing comments by Google’s Rachel Potvin made at a Silcon Valley engineering conference. According to Potvin and discussed at length by Metz, Google keeps all of of […]

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RT @AcademicsSay: What is self-plagiarism if not an exchange between consenting selves. http://ift.tt/1GJ65bD http://t.co/AUdjhLsQXZ

RT @AcademicsSay: What is self-plagiarism if not an exchange between consenting selves. http://t.co/F046YZd81B…… http://t.co/AUdjhLsQXZ — Joshua Kitchens (@joshuafkitchens) April 30, 2015

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RT @AcademicsSay: What is self-plagiarism if not an exchange between consenting selves. http://t.co/F046YZd81B… http://t.co/ug1UI4DsRi

RT @AcademicsSay: What is self-plagiarism if not an exchange between consenting selves. http://t.co/F046YZd81B… http://t.co/ug1UI4DsRi — Joshua Kitchens (@joshuafkitchens) April 30, 2015