tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15328831.post7453295362854485204..comments2024-03-18T06:20:56.930+00:00Comments on Information Literacy Weblog: Second Life symposiumSheila Webberhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09929764583069948543noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15328831.post-13424204590122789312007-05-17T11:36:00.000+01:002007-05-17T11:36:00.000+01:00Sheil'a comments about the role of librarians and ...Sheil'a comments about the role of librarians and libraries does I think want exploration.<BR/><BR/>Those who are old enough to remember a card catalogue will remember see references, see too references, and the rest of the apparatus. Now all we have is grep.<BR/><BR/>Handel, produced by William Christie is Hendel. Hercules may be Herakles, and so forth.<BR/><BR/>The opportunity of the sort of display SL uses, with the idea of the card, means we could return to virtual card drawers, so the alphalist on search could have entries added.<BR/><BR/>But then we could go much futher. Gulliver's travels is a second life, and I am a strudlbrugg; so we can search JSTOR, Project Muse, Ingenta and the rest, and Walpole can appear as an avatar, along with Pope and Handel, Kent, Gay and Burlington :)John Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13199262492816819820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15328831.post-57312825829640531982007-05-14T20:12:00.000+01:002007-05-14T20:12:00.000+01:00Thanks for this Sheila. As we plan our online MA i...Thanks for this Sheila. As we plan our online MA in new literacies, it is really useful to read about Second Life - a really informative post!Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06598549803413135313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15328831.post-52986836830411994452007-05-14T17:07:00.000+01:002007-05-14T17:07:00.000+01:00Hi Sheila, I must say it's also interesting to rea...Hi Sheila, I must say it's also interesting to read a review written from a real life delegate of the event. You made some really good points!<BR/><BR/>Hope to see you in-world soon :)<BR/><BR/>Alja (SL iAlja Writer)Alja Isakovićhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09162969234960402931noreply@blogger.com