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Tag: code

music to my ears

Posted on 02Jun09 by jessamyn

“See https://code.nla.gov.au/ for open source code from the National Library of Australia” [thanks roy]

Posted in 'putersTagged australia, code, floss, FOSS, nla, opensource

why don’t librarians like to give their code away?

Posted on 20Dec08 by jessamyn

Dale Askey has written a great column on how libraries “share and fail to share open source software” and looks into some of the reasons that might be the case.

Posted in 'putersTagged code, code4lib, daleaskey, FOSS, opensource, software3 Comments on why don’t librarians like to give their code away?

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