Category Archives: images

Creative Commons in flickr

Posted on June 11, 2008 by Marie Kennedy

when you search the image site flickr under the groups tab for ‘creative commons’ you will get a results set with a lot of group pools with a specific focus. my quick search retrieved insects in creative commons flowers in … Continue reading →

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truthiness in images

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Marie Kennedy

the chronicle of higher education has an intriguing post in yesterday’s edition, about fraudulent images used in scientific publications. the images discussed in the article were altered in a way that made it look like the results of the research … Continue reading →

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new article published!

Posted on May 23, 2008 by Marie Kennedy

my new article has been released! find it at the journal of digital information, entitled, “nine questions to guide you in choosing a metadata schema.” abstract: This article is a guide for collection developers at the point of considering a … Continue reading →

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think about the images you’ll use in your presentations

Posted on May 10, 2008 by Marie Kennedy

many of my colleagues are getting ready for the upcoming conference of medical librarians, preparing their posters for display and powerpoint files for paper presentations. many of them will use charts to visually display their ideas, with the hope that … Continue reading →

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feelimage makes me a little bit sad

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Marie Kennedy

i came across feelimage while browsing mashupawards. the site claims to search flickr for “feeling words”. i looked into the site with interest, as the practical implementation of a search engine using high-semantic tags to retrieve an image hasn’t been … Continue reading →

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photographs added to sidebar

Posted on May 1, 2008 by Marie Kennedy

i realize that most of you follow this blog via a feed reader, and as a result you’re missing the new flickr badge (rotating photo goodness!) in the sidebar of my main blog page. so sad! find the photographs at … Continue reading →

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