Today’s stories include: upcoming creative commons presentation, free wifi in Tararua, library use and student attainment, and more.

New Zealand

• An invitation to “Creative Commons Presentation and Discussion” from @UnitecLibrary. (BoK1)
• Free wifi for towns in Tararua district planned via @PeepsNetwork. (BoK1)
• LIANZA media release just issued: Library Association Welcomes Labour’s Positive Stance On Free Public Libraries from @lianzaoffice. (BoK1)
• Rotorua Library to stock controversial Macsyna King book | Daily Post via @sallyheroes. (BoK1)

Worldwide

• Does library use affect student attainment? A preliminary report on the Library Impact Data Project via @aarontay. (BoK3)
•  Amazon washes away The Book Depository | FutureBook via @flexnib. (BoK1)
• Useful ideas for libs: How one newspaper rebooted its workflow with Google Docs and WordPress via @Theyear2030. (BoK9)
• Is it for real!? ebook format convertor including proprietary versions via @snailx. (BoK7)