“Three copyright-related bills are currently in play at the start of 2012 – all of which take aim at any website beyond U.S. borders that distribute counterfeit or copyright infringing products. All three bills operate under the assumption that there…
Posts Tagged ‘website’
TRUSTe’s 2011 Website Privacy Index
07
Jan
From the press release: In the 2011 Website Edition of its Privacy Index, TRUSTe analyzed the privacy policies of the top 100 U.S. websites (as ranked by Alexa Sept. 2011) to evaluate privacy practices by measuring key policy attributes, as…
Become a Certified Patriot by Donating Cash to Draw Down the National Debt
17
Dec
That’s the idea behind Representative Don Young (Alaska) DebtPatriots.Gov Act of 2011. Introduced last month, H.R. 3504 calls for the creation of federal government website dedicated to collecting donations to reduce the country’s public debt. Quoting from the bill, here…
Opening: Student Services Librarian, Lincoln Memorial University, Duncan School of Law
21
Oct
Lincoln Memorial University – Duncan School of Law is interested in hiring a Student Services Librarian. This position requires a MLS and a JD. For more information, visit the Career section of AALL’s website. [JH]
2012 Men of the Stacks Calendar
13
Oct
The Blog Widow loves the gallery on the calendar’s website. (Hum… .) Proceeds are going to a good cause, the It Gets Better Project. See the New Yorker’s The New Sexy Librarian for details. Hat tip to LISNews. [JH]
Time for a Test Drive: Law Revision Counsel Office Releases New USC Website in Beta, Comments and Questions Solicited
03
Aug
The Office of the Law Revision Counsel’s announcement: The Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the United States House of Representatives has been working to create a new website for the Office and the United States Code. The website…
Iceland’s Crowdsourced Draft Constitution Submitted
01
Aug
On July 29, 2011, Iceland’s Constitutional Council presented its draft constitution to the Speaker of Althingi. The drafting process was crowdsourced by way of the Council’s website. In Icelanders hand in draft of world’s first ‘web’ constitution, Agnes Valdimarsdottir (AFP)…
