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I've also seen Stephen talk and he offers a nice blend of tech, metadata, and end-user perspective. Mark Mark Jordan Head of Library Systems W.A.C. Bennett Library, Simon Fraser University Burnaby, British Columbia, V5A 1S6, Canada Voice: 778.782.5753 / Fax: 778.782.3023 [log in to unmask] ----- "Robert H. McDonald" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > An interesting person somewhere between Lynch and RMS is Stephen > Downes (http://www.downes.ca/) - he is a great speaker and works with > the Canadian National Research Council. He would definitely bring a > more teaching and learning perspective to his talk. > > Best, > > Robert > > > On 7/23/09 12:45 PM, "Mark A. Matienzo" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > I don't think so. I'd be inclined to suggest someone else in lieu of > rms who would prove more interesting, like Clifford Lynch... > > Mark A. Matienzo > Applications Developer, Digital Experience Group > The New York Public Library > > > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Roy Tennant<[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > I hadn't wanted to rain on the parade, but David's comment inspires > me to do > > so. Does anyone really think we will hear anything new from Richard > > Stallman? I mean, seriously? > > Roy > > > > > > On 7/23/09 7/23/09 € 9:20 AM, "David Fiander" <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > > >> If you were to invite Stallman as your keynote, that would > certainly > >> make me feel better about the fact that I have to miss Code4Lib > again > >> this year. > >> > >> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Andrew Nagy<[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >>> I'd also be happy to nominate my old boss Joe Lucia at Villanova. > He is a > >>> Library Director who fully supports Open Source software and > speaks on it > >>> from time to time. He was the keynote speaker at the recent > Evergreen > >>> conference. > >>> > >>> Andrew > >>> > >>> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Andreas Orphanides < > >>> [log in to unmask]> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hi folks, > >>>> > >>>> The time has come once again to commence discussion of possible > keynote > >>>> speakers for the upcoming Code4Lib 2010 conference in Asheville! > >>>> > >>>> If you've got any suggestions for a speaker who'd be engaging, > >>>> knowledgeable, and foolhardy enough to accept this high honor, > throw their > >>>> names to the list for discussion. > >>>> > >>>> We here at Code4Lib 2010 World Headquarters, deep under the sea, > will > >>>> accept nominations until *September 16, 2009*. Shortly thereafter > we will > >>>> open the polls for online voting. > >>>> > >>>> All suggestions and comments are welcome! Discuss away! > >>>> > >>>> Andreas Orphanides > >>>> Code4Lib 2010 Keynote Speakers Committee > >>>> > >>> > >> > > > > -- > > > > > ********************************** > Robert H. McDonald > Associate Dean for Library Technologies > Associate Director, Data to Insight Center-Pervasive Technology > Institute > Indiana University > Herman B Wells Library 234 > 1320 East 10th Street > Bloomington, IN 47405 > Phone: 812-856-4834 > Email: [log in to unmask] > Skype/GTalk: rhmcdonald > AIM/MSN: rhmcdonald1