June 18, 2011 Hacking a secretive ‘public’ library group: Let’s ask DPLA steering committee members how they voted—and about open meetings vs. a Porcellian Club approach Update, Oct. 20, 2012: I’m pleased to report that the DPLA... ▶
June 17, 2011 Flaws of Harvard-hosted Digital ‘Public’ Library of America: Too secretive, too oligarchical and not responsive enough to U.S. library needs—especially for modern e-books Update, Oct. 20, 2012: The DPLA is now much more open... ▶
June 15, 2011 The $50 e-book-capable tablet: When will the Harvard-hosted DPLA and friends care about hardware-related digital divide issues? The right gizmos could help bring library e-books and other media... ▶
May 22, 2011 Thumbs up on the DPLA beta sprint, just so the group will also open up in other ways, ASAP, such as public meetings of the Steering Committee John Palfrey, DPLA Steering Committee leader, seeks your ideas The Digital... ▶