Hi, folks, As all know, great earthquake and tsunami attack East Japan Area (Also my library). Many libraries has earthquake destruct. Now, Code4Lib Japan members and other librarians manage and distribute of destruct information about any libraries. http://www45.atwiki.jp/savelibrary/pages/1.html NHK is broadcasting Japanese information by Ustream http://www.ustream.tv/channel/nhk-world-tv Google provide Crisis response service, if your friend in Japan status is unknown, I recommend use Person Finder and Disaster message boards provide by telephone careers. http://www.google.co.jp/intl/en/crisisresponse/japanquake2011.html And send response to Japanese librarian by twitter, using hachtag #jishinlib Thank you for very kindness message from all member of c4l by twitter or other, and sending rescue team form USA and other countries. Please don't worry, hacker is never die :-) -- Takanori HAYASHI Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Information Technology Center