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Posted By Mads Kerlan Jul 04, 2025 03:38 PM
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I appreciate your additional perspective. I think we disagree fundamentally on a couple points, the first being what qualifies as being "directly tied to our work as a professional association." The second is that, I don't think it is ever really right to say, "that's just how things work," when clearly ...
Posted By Mads Kerlan Jul 04, 2025 12:13 PM
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Thank you, as usual, for the helpful context, Al. I find this very useful as a newer SRRT member trying to orient myself. I took the 'Responsibilities' bit of SRRT to mean that we as librarians and information workers have a mandate to take action. There are so many pressing threats that we ought to ...
Posted By Mads Kerlan Jul 02, 2025 10:12 AM
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I was unable to attend these meetings but have been observing recent exchanges on this forum closely and with great interest. As a general rule, I find it deeply suspicious when procedural rules and bureaucratic processes are seemingly wielded in suppression of open discussion, especially when the stakes ...
Posted By Mads Kerlan Apr 24, 2025 09:34 PM
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Thanks for sharing this, Al. And well said, Karyn! I completely agree. ------------------------------ Mads Kerlan, MLIS they/he News Editor Journal of Intellectual Freedom & Privacy ------------------------------