[Web4lib] What do you call your library's experimental web site?

[Ken Varnum]

Thank to those who sent in replies.  Here's the summary, with links where
supplied.  "Labs" or some version thereof is the most frequently used.

Labs
Library Lab (University of Virginia: http://lab.lib.virginia.edu/index.html)
Library Labs (Syracuse)
PennLab (University of Pennsylvania: http://labs.library.upenn.edu/)
Pilot Labs (Vanderbilt: http://testpilot.library.vanderbilt.edu/)
Sandbox (Colorado State University:  internal use only)
Sandbox (Monroe County Public Library, Florida)
Skunkworks
Toolbar Search Plugins (St. Mary's:
               http://www.smu.ca/administration/library/toolbarsearch.html)


Ken


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> From: Ken Varnum <varnum at umich.edu>
> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:23:52 -0400
> To: Web4Lib Listserv <web4lib at webjunction.org>
> Conversation: What do you call your library's experimental web site?
> Subject: [Web4lib] What do you call your library's experimental web site?
> 
> I¹m curious on this Monday morning...  If your library¹s web site has a
> place where experimental web tools and services are provided for public use
> and comment, what do you call the page or subsite where you describe those
> services? We¹re trying to name our version and have considered names like
> ³betas² and ³pilot projects²; I¹m curious if there¹s a trend out there.
> 
> Please reply to me directly; I¹ll summarize for the list.
> 
> Ken   
> 
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> Ken Varnum
> Web Systems Manager
> University of Michigan Library           E: varnum at umich.edu
> 309 Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library      V: 734-615-3287
> Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1205                 F: 734-647-6897
> http://www.lib.umich.edu/
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