The Berkeley Claremont library,
in its new design,
is light, clear and beautiful.
Just heard John Palfrey
talk online about his vision
for Digital Public Libraries,
Free to All.
Rethinking Libraries in the Digital Age
http://knightfoundation.org/live/
http://original.livestream.com/knightfoundation
Thanks to the Knight Foundation for hosting this: John is chair of the Knight Foundations' @KnightFdn Board of Trustees.
Heard too about this grant opportunity during John's talk -
Prototype Fund: August 2015
https://knight.submittable.com/submit/43087Wanting to design further an online library for all 8,000 languages vis-a-vis WUaS ...
Library_Resources -
http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources
Languages (All 7,929 + )-
http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Languages
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Some related Tweets:
Inspired by John Palfrey's vision for libraries live talk-Heard abt this WUaS grant opp https://knight.submittable.com/submit/43087 #libraries@jpalfrey Thanks!
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- @scottmacleod@jpalfrey Thank you, John, for a fascinating and inspiring talk which I heard in Livestream from the Berkeley Public Library!
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Thank you, John, for connecting further after your talk:
@WorldUnivandSch thanks for tuning in! @scottmacleod
https://twitter.com/jpalfrey/status/608101727234097152
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Libraries come alive in the body~mind, and beautiful libraries inspire further ...
Check out John Palfrey's video of this talk if it becomes accessible again.
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