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The Loon congratulates Miami University Libraries for their self-imposed open-access mandate. americanlibrariesmagazine.org/news/05162012/… 7:52 PM May 16th via Echofon
RT @thePeerJ: Moving prestige to Open Access bit.ly/KfFb9Y 8:23 AM May 14th via TweetDeck
Excellent. RT @grimmelm: I read 350 pages so you don't have to: my take on the Georgia State e-reserves opinion laboratorium.net/archive/2012/0… 8:37 AM May 13th via Echofon
She couldn't have written her most recent post without their lively opinions from last night. 6:55 AM May 12th via Echofon
The Loon is indebted to @ARLPolicy, @bfister, @CopyrightLibn, @JMarkOckerbloom, @klsmith4906, and @LibSkrat for tweeting the #GSU decision. 6:54 AM May 12th via Echofon
New post: Pragmatic responses to Georgia State dlvr.it/1YVl54 6:27 AM May 12th via dlvr.it
.@cpellegr speaks of the RUSA re-closing: spurioustuples.net/?p=722 8:21 AM May 11th via Echofon
@sshreeves Indeed? How bizarre. 11:40 AM May 10th via TweetDeck in reply to sshreeves
@sennoma Seems quite possible, yes. Much may depend on Georgia State lawsuit outcome. 11:20 AM May 10th via TweetDeck in reply to sennoma
@sshreeves How many of them use Twitter? Acasamizdat is bigger than Twitter, of course, but it seems most visible here. 11:19 AM May 10th via TweetDeck in reply to sshreeves
Oxford, Cambridge, SAGE sue CHE columnist for promoting academic samizdat in 3... 2... 1... tinyurl.com/7sgfwco 11:09 AM May 10th via TweetDeck
@adr Not necessarily. They aren't great for *innovation*. 10:21 AM May 10th via TweetDeck in reply to adr
New post: Innovation by… sitting on one’s tail-feathers dlvr.it/1Y3KDC 8:45 AM May 10th via dlvr.it
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Name Library Loon
Location The lakes of libraryland
Web http://gavialib.c...
Bio The Library Loon (Gavia libraria) is a large, solitary, pugnacious creature, alert to her surroundings, shy of online environments and some professional ones.