Today’s stories include: Dunedin’s collection development policies, copyright, web2.0 in schools, booklikes, digitisation and literacy, and more.

New Zealand

• Great new blog ‘Serious fun’ by the fabulous @MiriamTuohy and @bridgy_s Check it out  via @FionaMackie. (BoK4)
• We are progressively adding revised Collection Development Policy documents to our website today / tomorrow from @dnlibraries. (BoK8)
• Public Library Partnership (Statistics NZ) via @sallyheroes. (BoK8)
• PSA supports ‘Keep public libraries free’ campaign via @sallyheroes. (BoK1)
• Claire visits Glenfield Library via @sallyheroes. (BoK3)

Worldwide

• Copyright as a Hammer, not a Shield from @wawoodworth. (BoK1)
• Check out Booklikes; new site; similiar to GoodReads via @ALA_TechSource. (BoK4)
• Information Literacy meets Library 2.0 blog: Good practice advice for using Web 2.0 in schools via @catatonichic. (BoK7)
• A digital public library we still need, and could build now via @ALA_TechSource. (BoK1)
• The Kids Are Alright! Why Digitization and E-books are Good for Literacy | Publishing Perspectives via @bridgy_s. (BoK4)

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