I think I'll be suggesting to Mr Robinson that he reads this article: http://zine.openrightsgroup.org/comment/2011/love-your-librarian Kathleen. *Kathleen O'Neill* | *Assistant* *Librarian *| *Sotheby’s Institute of Art*| 30 Bedford Square *, *Bloomsbury | London WC1B 3EE | www.sothebysinstitute.com | personal email: [log in to unmask] | On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Peter M. Adams <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > On 17 Feb, David Kenvyn <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > On the BBC News last night, Nick Robinson described a self-issuing > > machine as an "automatic librarian". Does anyone, other than me, > > want to e-mail the BBC correcting the impression that all we do is > > stamp dates into books. > > I grumbled about this to my wife (herself a librarian) at the time, > but did nothing. Now you have spurred me into action via their web > site! > > Regards, > Peter A > > -- > Peter M Adams MA MCLIP HonFCLIP > [log in to unmask] >