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Without asking permission of the list, I hereby assign this new category of things requiring OCLC oversight as "salami" on the charcuterie spectrum.

  Bacon   == Seal of Approval
  Bologna == Seal of Disapproval
  Salami  == Seal of No Approval Needed

-- Michael

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Paul Orkiszewski
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 12:04 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Studying the email list
> 
> Exactly the kind of observation that makes this list worth studying --
> Paul
> 
> On 6/5/12 12:57 PM, Daniel Suchy wrote:
> > Folks: aren't we forgetting the first step?  Do we even have OCLC's
> > permission?!
> >
> > Sorry :)
> > Dan
> >
> > On 6/5/12 9:52 AM, "Truitt, Marc"<[log in to unmask]>  wrote:
> >
> >> On 06/04/2012 02:44 PM, Paul Orkiszewski wrote:
> >>> the outcomes would be anonymous and there would be no e-mail harvest
> of
> >>> any kind, especially and specifically any commercial harvesting.
> [...]
> >>>
> >>> Eric Lease Morgan, the list admin, can provide an archive of the
> list,
> >>> but I wanted to check with all of you before I asked for it.
> >> Funny... and here I thought that Paul was simply being considerate of
> >> the possible sensitivities of list members by asking first!
> >>
> >> I appreciated the question and the explanation of his intended use.  I
> >> guess I'm just too olde-school...
> >>
> >> [sigh],
> >>
> >> - mt
> >>
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