So, last weekend, I went to VoCamp-DC.

It's good that the question, "What is digital humanities?" has been getting a lot of attention and discussion.

The recent (re)release of LCSH as skos (way to go!

Hmm...from various conversations both on- and off-line about my post about HASTAC III, methinks I touched a nerve or two, or at the very least might have had the opposite effect of what I was shooting for. Either way, it's all prompted some additional reflections.

An interesting thing popped up several times while talking with some folks about the soon-to-be-opened-up Giant EduGraph interface. Just for the purposes of having an image for slideshows, I slapped this together:

A while ago, I had a little play-time with data released from the University of Huddersfield Library by Dave Pattern, which led to a Talking With Talis podcast with Dave (see this post).

Caveat: Much here is based on first impressions -- I hope people will point out where I am going astray.

Okay, I know I said I'd stop. I'll look into getting professional help.

Yesterday I wrote about why university bookstores should get out of the bookselling business, and Zach Whalen chimed in with some much needed details that I'd completely overlooked.