[Web4lib] MySpace and Public Libraries

[Brian Myers]

Wired Magazine's February issue, in its Jargon column, calls the increasing volume of institutional and product-related MySpace accounts "Spam 2.0." 

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Brian W. Myers
Reference Librarian and Web Manager
Wilmette Public Library
1242 Wilmette Ave.
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-5025
http://www.wilmettelibrary.info



-----Original Message-----
From: web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org on behalf of Bret Parker
Sent: Thu 1/25/2007 5:07 PM
To: cmagnuss at arrowhead.lib.mn.us; Jami Haskell
Cc: web4lib at webjunction.org
Subject: Re: [Web4lib] MySpace and Public Libraries
 
I thought someone posted earlier that an 'institutional' presence on
MySpace was now verboten (earlier posting by a university librarian who
said that they were admonished by or eliminated from MySpace) -- Am I
remembering right?

MySpace == A person's space

Bret Parker, Senior Applications Programmer Analyst (MLIS)
Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library
City of Stockton (California)
bret.parker at ci.stockton.ca.us
(209) 937-7148

http://www.stockton.lib.ca.us