User contributions for Simon
26 May 2020
- 12:5512:55, 26 May 2020 diff hist +85 User:Simon/Producing texts →producing texts
- 12:5412:54, 26 May 2020 diff hist +68 User:Simon/Digitising Printing No edit summary
- 12:5312:53, 26 May 2020 diff hist +89 User:Simon/Digitising Printing →digitising/printing
- 12:5212:52, 26 May 2020 diff hist +45 User:Simon/Editing →editing
- 12:5212:52, 26 May 2020 diff hist +22 User:Simon/Cleaning up text →cleaning up text
- 12:5112:51, 26 May 2020 diff hist +26 User:Simon/Uploading →uploading
- 12:5112:51, 26 May 2020 diff hist +34 User:Simon/Finding texts →finding texts
- 12:5012:50, 26 May 2020 diff hist −1,492 User:Simon/bootleg library No edit summary
- 12:4912:49, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,167 User:Simon/bootleg library →Tasks of the Contingent Librarian
- 12:4812:48, 26 May 2020 diff hist −1 User:Simon/Cleaning up text →cleaning up text
- 12:4812:48, 26 May 2020 diff hist −29,621 User:Simon/Tasks of the Contingent Librarian cards Replaced content with "{{User:Simon/A note to the reader}} {{User:Simon/Tasks of the Contingent Librarian}} {{User:Simon/Acquiring Removing}} {{User:Simon/Finding texts}} {{User:Simon/Uploading}..." Tag: Replaced
- 12:4812:48, 26 May 2020 diff hist +966 N User:Simon/Searching Browsing Created page with "= searching/browsing = see also skimming/scanning The difference between these two depends on the interface, and its seductive (or stoic) effect. The way users are affected..."
- 12:4712:47, 26 May 2020 diff hist +676 N User:Simon/Machine writing Created page with "= machine writing = see also editing This text is being written on a QWERTY keyboard, through a browser, using a software called “Etherpad” that records every changeset..."
- 12:4712:47, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,312 N User:Simon/Typing Created page with "= typing = see also machine writing It wasn’t handwriting that drove forward the technology of writing into the modern era, but type. Moveable type expanded the publishin..."
- 12:4712:47, 26 May 2020 diff hist −972 User:Simon/Technologising the word No edit summary
- 12:4612:46, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,698 N User:Simon/Technologising the word Created page with "= technologising the word = see also reading/writing, understanding texts According to the philosopher Vilém Flusser, history—in the traditional sense of a record of eve..."
- 12:4512:45, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,958 N User:Simon/Writing Created page with "= writing = see also technologising the word, producing texts Writing is a technology which transforms cultures, particularly from pre-literate perceptions of memory as a c..."
- 12:4412:44, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,531 N User:Simon/Scanning Created page with "= scanning = see also human reading, machine reading Scanning is reading for particular details (such as names and numbers) by running one’s eyes over every word in a lin..."
- 12:4412:44, 26 May 2020 diff hist +970 N User:Simon/Machine reading Created page with "= machine reading = see also scanning Machines can read text, and process it in complex ways. Code may contain instructions for a computer to read a file, so that its conte..."
- 12:4312:43, 26 May 2020 diff hist +767 N User:Simon/Skimming Created page with "= skimming = see also human reading Skimming is reading for the main meaning of a text, reading between the lines in a semi-distracted state. A way to get the gist of a tex..."
- 12:3612:36, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,534 N User:Simon/Human reading Created page with "= human reading = see also technologising the word There are many different reasons why you might read something, but essentially, reading involves skimming (reading to get..."
- 12:3612:36, 26 May 2020 diff hist +674 N User:Simon/Skimming Scanning Created page with "= skimming/scanning = see also human reading Reading comprehension relies on the twin skills of skimming and scanning, often done together. Depending on what the function o..."
- 12:3612:36, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,449 N User:Simon/Reading Created page with "= reading = see also technologising the word Although literacy is the ability to read and write, an illiterate person is often described as not being able to read, rather t..."
- 12:3512:35, 26 May 2020 diff hist +933 N User:Simon/Reading Writing Created page with "= reading/writing = see also editing, typing Reading and writing are interdependent; a written text exists to be read, and is based on a history of reading comprehension an..."
- 12:3512:35, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,019 N User:Simon/Amateuring Created page with "= amateuring = see also making public, professionalising, republishing Amateur librarianship happens whenever texts are shared informally. An amateur (from French, meaning..."
- 12:3412:34, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,320 N User:Simon/Professionalising Created page with "= professionalising = see also administrating, making public In order to give an appraisal of the necessity for professionalism within librarianship, first the concept of..."
- 12:1812:18, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,599 N User:Simon/Proprietorising Created page with "= proprietorising = see also keeping it private Information, in the form of descriptions that abstract themselves from the flux of common experience, is owned by private i..."
- 12:1812:18, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,002 N User:Simon/Inter-depending Created page with "= inter-depending = see also diversifying through use, editing, multiplying form The library is a collection of texts and the readers collected around them. Nothing comes f..."
- 12:1812:18, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,385 N User:Simon/Open-sourcing Created page with "= open-sourcing = see also diversifying through use, editing, networking, multiplying form Open-source means exactly that; the source code is open for anyone to copy, modif..."
- 12:1712:17, 26 May 2020 diff hist +694 N User:Simon/Consulting Created page with "= consulting = see also administrating, making public, networking, uploading The library is for all, and made by all. There is no singular embedded librarian, because every..."
- 12:1712:17, 26 May 2020 diff hist +858 N User:Simon/Meeting in small rooms in small groups Created page with "= meeting in small rooms, in small groups = see also administrating, consulting, making public The library collection is intentionally small; it does not wish to be everyth..."
- 12:1612:16, 26 May 2020 diff hist −1 User:Simon/Networking →networking
- 12:1612:16, 26 May 2020 diff hist +694 N User:Simon/Networking Created page with "= networking = see also consulting, inter-depending, making public, meeting in small rooms, in small groups Networking is not a dirty word. I’m not talking about networki..."
- 12:1512:15, 26 May 2020 diff hist +885 N User:Simon/Trusting Created page with "= trusting = see also administrating, making public, keeping it private The library operates outside of legal boundaries that see knowledge as private property. As such, it..."
- 12:0212:02, 26 May 2020 diff hist +79 User:Simon/Rereferencing →rereferencing
- 12:0112:01, 26 May 2020 diff hist +31 User:Simon/Multiplying form →multiplying form
- 12:0112:01, 26 May 2020 diff hist +25 User:Simon/Reprinting →reprinting
- 12:0012:00, 26 May 2020 diff hist +35 User:Simon/Uploading →uploading
- 12:0012:00, 26 May 2020 diff hist +30 User:Simon/Acquiring Removing →acquiring/removing
- 11:5911:59, 26 May 2020 diff hist −14,312 User:Simon/Tasks of the Contingent Librarian cards No edit summary
- 11:5911:59, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,448 N User:Simon/Keeping private Created page with "= keeping private = see also trusting, networking All that I did was click a button and switch on the content server. The library was automatically assigned a dynamic IP ad..."
- 11:5811:58, 26 May 2020 diff hist +939 N User:Simon/Making public Created page with "= making public = see also consulting, inter-depending, meeting in small rooms, in small groups Making something public, and making publics. Matthew Stadler, writer and co-..."
- 11:5811:58, 26 May 2020 diff hist +518 N User:Simon/Inviting Created page with "= inviting = see also administrating, inter-depending, trusting Invitations to join the library are made through private channels of communication; direct messages, persona..."
- 11:5811:58, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,021 N User:Simon/Making it public Keeping it private Created page with "= making it public/keeping it private = see also human reading, inter-depending, scanning The library depends on its public, just as the public depends on the library. Shar..."
- 11:5211:52, 26 May 2020 diff hist +920 N User:Simon/Indexing Created page with "= indexing = see also human reading, inter-depending, scanning Most books contain an index. Most books are also indexed in some type of cataloguing system, to present the c..."
- 11:5111:51, 26 May 2020 diff hist +681 N User:Simon/Administrating Created page with "= administrating = see also including/excluding, inter-depending, open-sourcing, trusting An administrator has authority to make modifications to the infrastructure of the..."
- 11:5111:51, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,134 N User:Simon/Including Excluding Created page with "= including/excluding = see also making it public/keeping it private Inclusion and exclusion are not just processes that occur when books arrive in the library. They are r..."
- 11:5011:50, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,550 N User:Simon/Understanding texts Created page with "= understanding texts = see also human writing, machine writing, producing texts, technologising the word What makes up a text depends on perspective and overlapping dimens..."
- 11:4211:42, 26 May 2020 diff hist +1,125 N User:Simon/Glossing Created page with "= glossing = see also annotating, multiplying form, producing text, writing A glossary is a list of terms defined in relation to the specificity of the text. Glossaries aid..."
- 11:4111:41, 26 May 2020 diff hist +995 N User:Simon/Annotating Created page with "= annotating = see also glossing, producing texts, inter-depending Marks left by readers are at times recognisable as annotation; underlines, asterisks and notes scribbled..."