It's no secret, I love Barbara Fister. This is a great blog post that reminds me that I have had a very different experience with the creation, organization and distribution of information than many of the students I work with today. I need to reevaluate my assumptions.

Publishers have offered a solution for the federal government's new open access policy. What solutions do libraries have to offer?

Analysis of the CHORUS proposal: http://www.michaeleisen.org/blog/?p=1382.

And now, the proposal from libraries: http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/universities-and-libraries-envision-a-federated-system-for-public-access-to-research/44147.

This month, I'll be trying out some PKM workshops such as "Get Organized", "Stay Current" and "Managing Privacy Online". I'm hoping they will be more popular than some of our database-specific workshops and it will be a good opportunity to sneak in some info-lit skills as well.

I've been thinking about some of these topics a lot lately.

The December issue of the ILA/ACRL Newsletter is now available. It includes the President's Piece by Rebecca Funke and news from libraries across the state.

Interesting article on using citation analysis data to inform the selection of resources for subject guides.