On 25 February 2010 12:07, Eric Lease Morgan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> http://eric.clst.org/C4L/FirstLook > > Alas, I tried to post a comment to your First Look but I got an error upon submission. My comment is below: > > I believe your assessment is right on target. > > Code4Lib is mostly about community -- a community with a shared > purpose of making computers more useful tools in the field of > librarianship. [1] The community is a lot like an open source > software community, and while open source software is held in > high esteem, the community does not negate "closed" source > software. In Code4Lib authority is often times based on the > concept of metreocity.. I guess that's something between a meritocracy and an atrocity :-)