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Mr. Dewey, tear down that wall! Posted on July 12th, 2008 Tim Spalding, founder of the estimable LibraryThing, is calling on us all to create an open shelves classification project to replace Dewey and his pals. LibraryThing is a brilliant implementation of a what a library built on a social network of readers can be, so I’m excited about Tim’s new idea. [Tags: library taxonomies tim_spalding librarything everything_is_miscellaneous ] Tagged with: everything_is_miscellaneous • library • librarything • taxonomies • tim_spalding • uncat Previous: « Plato and chat \|\| Next: Can LOLkatz be far behind? » Leave a Reply Name (required) Mail (required) Website Notify me of followup comments via e-mail	Web Joho only Entries (RSS) Comments (RSS).
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