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A Leadership Vacuum: Please Step Up

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Books about minimalism vs consumerism (in French & English)

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Where is the line between the Digital Preservation and Libraries stack exchange sites?

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Recommendation to attempt to edit questions before voting to close

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The FAQ doesn't seem to capture the moderators sense of what is in scope and what isn't

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Are questions on taxonomies/hierarchies on topic?

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How closely does the LIS Stack Exchange need to follow other Stack Exchanges in terms of “appropriate” questions?

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Questions on software recommendations not allowed?

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Extracting linked data thesaurus structure from tag wikis

discussion tags controlled-vocabulary

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Are we just too good at research?

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Is it ethical to ask a question from an Area51 site here?

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Comments could be answers & accepting answers

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How has this site been promoted at ALA conference or other meetings?

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Libraries and Information Science self-evaluation: let's get critical! [closed]

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Chat room name suggestions

discussion chat

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Are questions about specific reference managers for end users appropriate?

discussion scope

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Let's get the word out!

discussion site-promotion

jul 31 at 10:37 Jakob 1,512

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Questions from cycling for libraries

discussion site-promotion

jul 28 at 12:23 Jakob 1,512

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Is 'What does your library do?" an appropriate sort of question here?

discussion scope

jul 23 at 17:09 AaronC 526

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Creating a digital-preservation tag and adding it back to all the digital preservation questions

discussion tags retagging

jul 23 at 16:19 AaronC 526

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tag-synonyms for popular acronyms

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jul 13 at 7:28 Jakob 1,512

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Should the tag [libraries] be allowed?

discussion tag-blacklist-request

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Moderator Pro Tem Announcement

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Should we have a policy on 'meta-tags' on Meta?

discussion tags

jul 7 at 20:32 Shog9♦ 101

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Policy on 'Book Recommendations'?

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jul 6 at 14:41 Joe 1,651

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Are questions like “What is your most used feature in an ILS” on-topic?

discussion

jun 30 at 12:43 KatieR 1,549

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How should we clean up the tags university-libraries, academia, and academic?

feature-request status-completed tags tag-synonyms retagging

jun 27 at 21:24 Anna Lear♦ 101

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Are “Name That Book” questions on-topic?

discussion scope

jun 27 at 15:46 Ashley Nunn♦ 623

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How do we spread the word about our awesome site?

discussion site-promotion

jun 27 at 12:24 Jakob 1,512

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Research data tag pileup

discussion tag-synonyms

jun 27 at 10:35 Jakob 1,512

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Who should our moderators be?

discussion moderation

jun 12 '12 at 18:13 M. Alan Thomas II 1,003

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Do we need [youth-services], [young-adult] and [young-people]?

discussion tags youth-services

jun 11 '12 at 4:09 Deborah Mould 551

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Setting the scope for the site: Professional/Expert

discussion scope

jun 10 '12 at 14:29 Jakob 1,512

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Should [profession] be killed before it snowballs?

discussion tags

jun 9 '12 at 13:35 MDMarra 226

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[research]: What should be done?

discussion tags tag-synonyms retagging

jun 8 '12 at 19:48 Joe 1,651

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Should [private-collection] be made a synonym of [home-libraries|home-library]? (Or vice-versa or . . . ?)

discussion tags tag-synonyms

jun 8 '12 at 5:00 M. Alan Thomas II 1,003

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Should [public-library] and similar be made synonyms of their plurals (e.g., [public-libraries])?

discussion tags tag-synonyms

jun 8 '12 at 4:52 M. Alan Thomas II 1,003

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How should we deal with [professional-development], [staff-development], and similar training terms?

discussion tags tag-synonyms

jun 8 '12 at 4:51 M. Alan Thomas II 1,003

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Should the [archive] tag be changed and synonym'd to [archives]?

discussion status-completed tags tag-synonyms retagging

jun 7 '12 at 21:13 Joe 1,651

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Should [interlibrary] be made a synonym of [interlibrary-loan]?

discussion status-deferred tag-synonyms

jun 7 '12 at 19:59 Anna Lear♦ 101

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Who are we directing the site towards?

discussion tags scope

jun 7 '12 at 19:39 sysadmin1138 101

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Can list-answerable questions (e.g., reader's advisory) be constructive?

discussion scope

jun 5 '12 at 23:13 M. Alan Thomas II 1,003

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Which questions from the definition phase of this proposal that were highly-rated as on-topic are now considered off-topic/non-constructive?

discussion scope

jun 5 '12 at 5:10 M. Alan Thomas II 1,003

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Where's the question about civil disobedience?

discussion

jun 3 '12 at 17:46 M. Alan Thomas II 1,003

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discussion design

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discussion flagging spam

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