'morgen!
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
From nowhere, the envelopes appeared.
On every doorstep. Everywhere.
"Don't open," they said, "dire consequences."
We didn't last long.
— A Small Fiction (@ASmallFiction) November 2, 2018
Question for my fellow CSS and typography folks: Is there any way to reduce the huge leading for inline elements and highlighted text for the Caslon typeface from Adobe? Changing line-height doesn't do the trick. pic.twitter.com/1XYsOMkNmG
— Nicholas Rougeux (@rougeux) November 1, 2018
"Am I dead?"
"Yes."
"So now what? I move on?"
"If you wish."
"If I… There's something else, isn't there?"
"I can't say."
"Is there…"
"What?"
"Is there a post-credit scene?"
"Yes! See the people who made your life good, then you have one more scene."
"Of what?"
"You'll see."— Micro SF/F stories (@MicroSFF) November 1, 2018
Question for academic library land: do you have policies that take into account adjunct status? In particular I am wondering, if unlike this library, others discourage offering workarounds that are cheaper to the library but will require an adjunct to put in unpaid labor. pic.twitter.com/1PmZmZ9A3k
— Danielle Miriam Cooper (she/her) (@dm_cooper) November 1, 2018
Spannender internationaler Workshop zum zeitgemäßen Publizieren, ermöglicht durch europäische Netzwerke @hirmeos @AEUP_info zum #openaccess-Veröffentlichen – grâce au projet Métopes. Der Stabiverlag ist dabei! /im https://t.co/ePpX1EaQM4
— Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg (@StabiHH) November 1, 2018
https://twitter.com/v_i_o_l_a/status/1058229180704276485
"Taking an alternative perspective on #language in #autism" https://t.co/b8FMRLzgyK [currently only partly available open access; full thesis will be available in november 2019.]
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
https://twitter.com/v_i_o_l_a/status/1058264864320339968
"New #openaccess research in #linguistics on @Science_Open": in cooperation with @openlibhums three journals have been added to the ScienceOpen "discovery environment": @glossa_oa, @LabPhon, and the Journal of Portuguese Linguistics https://t.co/1tmfKzIFHJ
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
#gaming in the #library, resulting in international competitions: "Football connects libraries", i.e. libraries of the Goethe Institute (@GI_worldwide): https://t.co/X4k0etyGxE / https://t.co/Ob52bQX66P
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
Ein Tag im Leben eines Statistikers. Erzählt in Statistiken. pic.twitter.com/fIRY2zit7V
— NZZ (@NZZ) November 2, 2018
"Einführung in die grammatische
Beschreibung des Deutschen", eins der erfolgreichsten bücher von @LangSciPress, liegt jetzt in einer 3. auflage vor, mit überarbeiteten abbildungen und einem neuen kapitel zu "Grammatik in Schule und Lehramtsstudium": https://t.co/FV6FGVdMgk— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
"The UK #AHRC and the #DFG have launched a #call for #proposals with a view to bringing together #arts & #humanities researchers in the UK and humanities (including law & linguistics) researchers in Germany to conduct joint UK-German #research #projects." https://t.co/KDcBqPvVO6
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
https://twitter.com/v_i_o_l_a/status/1058306448877383680
the @librarycongress has launched a #croudsourcing plattform (@Crowd_LOC) for #transcribing and #tagging digitized #images of #manuscripts and typed #materials from the library’s collections: https://t.co/XNNZbnmJSe [via @Archivalia_kg, https://t.co/JValxxmOKZ]
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
for @Crowd_LOC the library has developed the #opensource #software "Concordia" for #crowdsourcing #transcription #projects: https://t.co/MmuZb6Ntp2
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
aus der schönen reihe "probleme, die ich *nicht* habe", heute: socken, die beim waschen verloren gehen. da gibt es mittlerweile sogar eine app für, wie @WDR2 gerade berichtet: https://t.co/ybwFiG4wrJ *kopfschüttel* 🙂
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
das Graduiertenkolleg Literatur- und Wissensgeschichte kleiner Formen gibt den Podcast "microform" (@microform_pod) heraus mit gesprächen "über das breite Spektrum kleiner Formen, ihre Wirksamkeit, Aktualität und Popularisierung" https://t.co/QpUXHjQlhL #literatur #podcast
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
[via @Archivalia_kg, https://t.co/k5liKOiK4Y]
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
— microform (@microform_pod) November 1, 2018
TIL: es gibt einen #wikipedia-eintrag zum #PlanS: https://t.co/m2Vz67iqy8 #openaccess #cOAlitionS
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
Warum steht das Wort "Automatenrestaurant" immer noch im Duden, aber "Buchstabensuppe" nicht mehr. Ab in die Sprachkantine! https://t.co/ZZz7wDHRsz
— Knut Cordsen (@CordsenKnut) November 2, 2018
https://twitter.com/v_i_o_l_a/status/1058344311622979585
Super: Quadcopter-Aufnahme aus dem Inneren eines großen Bibliotheksumbaus! 😎👌 Tolle Idee mal wieder von @mrudolf. https://t.co/xPWV4djQiF
— @Lambo@openbiblio.social – Lambert Heller (@Lambo) November 2, 2018
The average librarian's cardigan conceals two pencils, one flask, and one emergency kitten pic.twitter.com/4dtNaHFesm
— Fake Library Statistics (@FakeLibStats) November 2, 2018
Prämissen kognitiver Grammatik für die Vorlesung #Konstruktionsgrammatik. #Kategorisierung #JointAttention #Metapher #Raum #Zeit #OER https://t.co/EPQHcY1l9d pic.twitter.com/v6h2AAOdBu
— Alexander Lasch (@AlexanderLasch) November 2, 2018
"So this is the fabled magical library of Anorankh-Lar?"
"Indeed."
"So what books about magic do you have?"
"None, that I know."
"But the library can move in space and time?"
"As far as I am aware, no."
"Then how is it magical?"
"It is a library."— Micro SF/F stories (@MicroSFF) November 2, 2018
https://twitter.com/v_i_o_l_a/status/1058345528105295873
Tag 5 #blackwhitechallenge pic.twitter.com/yYby4WhGtF
— Universität Münster (@uni_muenster) November 2, 2018
good food for thought on #openaccess to images #openGLAM – I particularly like the idea of bringing digitized materials closer to the communities. https://t.co/IfhwM6u3AB
— @ahacker@mastodon.online (@ahacker) November 2, 2018
true not only for grad school. 🙂 #referencemanagement https://t.co/xli1YIUYhY
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
Weil ich so lange schon kein #konForPreBiTa mehr gepostet habe, gibt es hier ein besonders schönes in Comic Sans (Quelle: https://t.co/v12qwwdsOO) pic.twitter.com/mSz62xa20b
— Mike Zeitz (@mimimibe) November 2, 2018
https://twitter.com/v_i_o_l_a/status/1058347619636908032
https://twitter.com/v_i_o_l_a/status/1058347906984484871
'Folksonomy', a portmanteau word for ‘folk taxonomy’, is a term for collaborative tagging: the production of user-created tags on social media that help readers to find and sort content. In other words, hashtags. Elyse Graham delves into the hows and whys: https://t.co/VLhZji0lWO
— Oxford Languages (@OxLanguages) October 30, 2018
https://twitter.com/v_i_o_l_a/status/1058348095820455937
https://twitter.com/v_i_o_l_a/status/1058348482191351808
A fabulous looking new library in Calgary, includes a kids playground and a host of tech offerings and literacy /skills programming https://t.co/41neICWOpH
— Michelle Breen, ALAI (@michelle__breen) November 1, 2018
If you’re not in the queue then please stand far away from the queue, you’re upsetting everyone
— VeryBritishProblems (@SoVeryBritish) November 2, 2018
2nd November, 1978.
40 years ago today, the Monty Python team were in Tunisia filming the musical finale for Life of Brian, 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life'.@EricIdle pic.twitter.com/X5WwK4RATJ— Jonathan Trevithick (unofficial) (@JonTrevithick) November 2, 2018
Kann mir jemand sagen, wie ich bei #openslides in den inline-Bearbeitungsmodus komme? #followerpower
— Jan Peter (@JP_81) November 2, 2018
Pünktlich zur Feier des IBI (#90JahreIBI) ist jetzt unsere Ausgabe #34 "90 Jahre Bibliotheks*wissenschaft in Berlin" erschienen. Mit historischen und aktuellen Beiträgen. https://t.co/0F2K8Q4ViM
— @libreas@openbiblio.social (@LIBREAS) November 2, 2018
NEW: "Embargo Headaches: When Funders and Publishers Have Incompatible Policies" by @ahacker https://t.co/SLnITVIuXG … #openaccess #OAgreen #openscience pic.twitter.com/Hoq1bybqPB
— Open Science UniBe (@opensciencebern) November 2, 2018
https://twitter.com/v_i_o_l_a/status/1058387591777660931
"Rooms of our own." https://t.co/FXXqg53S2k #indexed
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
Was für ein gemeiner Spitzname! pic.twitter.com/VSVQzozWAl
— Cactus Chef (@cactus_chef) November 2, 2018
https://twitter.com/v_i_o_l_a/status/1058403066708480000
ein haartrimmer mit sehr spillerigen aufsätzen, die leicht durchbrechen – und bereits während das modell noch auf dem markt ist, gibt es keine ersatz-aufsätze mehr dafür zu kaufen. geplante obsoleszenz at its worst. 🙁
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018
https://twitter.com/v_i_o_l_a/status/1058424291929272320
Have you ever made a travel budget? Transcribe and review Clara Barton's travel diaries and accounts, and check her sums! https://t.co/hW5Ffq3qeP pic.twitter.com/BvY93NTTwn
— LOC Crowdsourcing (@Crowd_LOC) November 2, 2018
A manuscript is never finished, only submitted.
— Shit Academics Say (@AcademicsSay) November 2, 2018
'nacht allerseits, und schönes wochenende!
— viola voß (@v_i_o_l_a) November 2, 2018