{"id":2388,"date":"2010-07-08T19:30:50","date_gmt":"2010-07-08T11:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/?p=2388"},"modified":"2010-07-08T19:30:50","modified_gmt":"2010-07-08T11:30:50","slug":"storing-tagging-accessing-sharing-facts-factettes-snippets-and-everything-inbetween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/08\/storing-tagging-accessing-sharing-facts-factettes-snippets-and-everything-inbetween\/","title":{"rendered":"Storing, tagging, accessing, sharing facts, factettes, snippets and everything inbetween"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Help! I need a librarian&#8217;s librarian. Anyone have any ideas about how to solve this one?<\/p>\n<p>I *can&#8217;t* be the only one who has spread her content over many,many sites.<\/p>\n<p>I start at Curtin Uni next week and I want to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>keep my academic references \/ papers \/ thoughts and jottings in order and accessible and sharable.<\/li>\n<li>be able to tag, store and retrieve them at the flick of a button and without interrupting my everyday workflow. (Don&#8217;t we all ? \ud83d\ude42 )<\/li>\n<li>have a place that I can flick references\/readings that I want students to look at.. possibly with annotation (Tumblr? Delicious?)<\/li>\n<li>have an online portfolio\/repository of my own writings\/audio of presentations that I can link to when people ask about them<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kasaa\/2101473333\/in\/photostream\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2390\" title=\"MemoPockets\" src=\"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/MemoPockets.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"430\" height=\"430\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am toying with starting a &#8220;Kathryn as an academic&#8221; blog &#8230; mainly so I can use all sorts of tools but have a single place to pull in the feeds from the tools, and then point people that I want to share with to just the one spot&#8230; (Or maybe I should start a separate friendfeed account for that ?)<\/p>\n<p>Currently I use:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zotero.org\/sirexkat\">Zotero accoun<\/a>t for my &#8220;personal and scholarly&#8221; citations (for papers I am writing etc). S<em>ynced via Firefox on my own PCs and at Zotero on the web<\/em><\/li>\n<li>A <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/kgreenhill\">Delicious account<\/a> for my &#8220;non-scholarly and want to share&#8221; bookmarks (like WordPress hacks). <em>Not backed up<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evernote.com\/\">Evernote <\/a>for my personal jottings, screenshots and crap. <em>Synced on my own PCs, iThings and the web<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/\">Dropbox<\/a> as a backup for whatever I am writing, a place to pop pdfs I want to read on my iThings and for sharing co-created works while they are being made. <em>Synced between my PCs and the web<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instapaper.com\/\">Instapaper<\/a> to save readings that are pushed out in Twitter that I want to find later and read on my iThings. <em>Not backed up<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>My <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/sirexkat\">Slideshare account<\/a> for the public face of my presentations, plus audio on my own webserver if it is a screencast. <em>Presentations backed up on my PCs. Synchronised slidecasts not backed up<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>The c: drive on my PC for pdfs of professional reading that I have saved to Zotero.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/goodreader-for-ipad\/id363448914?mt=8\">Goodreader<\/a> now that I have my ipad for reading long pdfs. Downloaded by emailing them to myself) <em>Only on my iPad and gmail<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/librariansmatter.com\">LibrariansMatter.com<\/a> for my blogging and <a href=\"http:\/\/kathryngreenhill.com\">KathrynGreenhill.com<\/a> as a kind of professional portfolio. <em>Backed up regularly.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Twitter as <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/libsmatter\">Libsmatter<\/a> where I push out things that I would otherwise blog here. <em>Not backed up.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>I also have a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/sirexkat\">YouTube account <\/a>and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sirexkat\/\">Flickr account<\/a> that has a mixture of personal and professional. <em>Originals on PCs<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I seem to have a lot of places where I am storing full text, so I intend to investigate <a href=\"http:\/\/omeka.org\/\">Omeka<\/a> as a way of creating my own repository, or maybe Kete or Drupal&#8230;although I do not want a huge rigmarole to store and upload files. I know there is a great Zotero\/Omeka plugin.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m trying to set up a really sensible structure from Day 1 &#8230;but with so many tools I think I must be being really inefficient. It doesn&#8217;t bother me so much to use so many, I just feel really &#8220;unlibrarianly&#8221; and not very analytic to be doing so. Maybe that is just the nature of the beast- all do what they do very, very well..<\/p>\n<p>I am curious about whether anyone else has solved this kind of problem in a more elegant way&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Help! I need a librarian&#8217;s librarian. Anyone have any ideas about how to solve this one? I *can&#8217;t* be the only one who has spread her content over many,many sites. I start at Curtin Uni next week and I want to: keep my academic references \/ papers \/ thoughts and jottings in order and accessible&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3BXdd-Cw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}