Internet Librarian International 2009
At the moment, I'm relaxing in my hotel room in Kensington, and decided to sum up this year's ILI while it's still fresh in my mind. I'll try to be as short as possible, but summing up a two-day conference in a few sentences isn't easy! First of all, congratulations to ILI for giving us two very good keynote speakers, Cory Doctorow and Peter Murray-Rust. Both of them was thought provoking and excellent speakers. They gave two very different presentations, but copyright was a keyword for both of them. After the opening keynote, I went to a session on Invisible libraries, with presentations from Tony Hirst and Amanda Richardson. Hirst talked quite interestingly on the issue of invisible libraries in general, whereas Richardson talked about the process of making the Hewlett Packard library virtual and thus 'invisible'. After lunch it was time for Frode's and my own presentation. I think it went well, but have no idea really. I think I forgot to listen. But ...