The Digital Economy Bill was debated for the first time in the UK’s House of Lords this week. As is the case with the bill as a whole the main points of discussion centred around the provisions to deal with copyright and p2p filesharing, indeed it...

No Links to documents Publishing press releases mentioning other documents such as consultations without providing a link or url to the document, instead just adding a note under ‘Note to Editors’ that the relevant doc is available from your website....

Just read an interesting post by Bruce Schneier on his idea for a taxonomy of social networking data, which he sets out as follows: 1. Service data. Service data is the data you need to give to a social networking site in order to use it. It might...

Techcrunch and others seem to be running with the story of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp looking to maybe cut a deal with Microsoft to allow it to carry links to its news content whilst cutting off Google. I’m sure the folks at Google are thinking –...

The Government has published the Digital Economy Bill. It contains lots of interesting things, which I may come back to in further pots, but I thought that as a Librarian (it is easy to forget reading this blog), I should bring people’s attention to...