http://www.librarian.net/stax/1779/answers-we-have-answers/ putting the rarin back in librarian since 1999 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:14:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.librarian.net/stax/1779/answers-we-have-answers/comment-page-1/#comment-14991 dsaklad@gnu.org Sun, 25 Jun 2006 12:44:28 +0000 http://www.librarian.net/stax/1779#comment-14991 It's not how many answers, but how good are the answers! Many of our cities' public libraries reference desks don't offer adequate followup on answers provided. How well did we do ? should be asked of people to whom answers are provided. That kind of evaluative question isn't asked often enough of people to whom answers are provided. In a nondefensive neutral manner ask after providing answers... How well did we/I do? It’s not how many answers, but how good are the answers!
Many of our cities’ public libraries reference desks don’t offer adequate followup on answers provided. How well did we do ? should be asked of people to whom answers are provided. That kind of evaluative question isn’t asked often enough of people to whom answers are provided. In a nondefensive neutral manner ask after providing answers… How well did we/I do?

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