Comments on: Is Your Blog A Periodical? http://steelwhitetable.org/2006/06/20/is-your-blog-a-periodical/ From now on, I'll connect the dots my own way. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:28:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Rebecca http://steelwhitetable.org/2006/06/20/is-your-blog-a-periodical/comment-page-1/#comment-18262 Rebecca Tue, 20 Jun 2006 10:30:33 +0000 http://steelwhitetable.org/blog/2006/06/20/is-your-blog-a-periodical/#comment-18262 What this also means is that your blog can be added to a library catalogue: <i>"Your Weblog will be indexed in the international database of publications. It will then be possible for a would-be reader to ask a librarian to locate your Weblog via the ISSN database."</i> Once they locate it, they can download the record and add it to the collection. Just think, SWT will be coming to a library near you someday! And this is funny (to me) because it's true: <i>"Remember, as far as librarians are concerned, if it doesn’t have some kind of number, it doesn’t exist."</i> Heh. What this also means is that your blog can be added to a library catalogue: “Your Weblog will be indexed in the international database of publications. It will then be possible for a would-be reader to ask a librarian to locate your Weblog via the ISSN database.” Once they locate it, they can download the record and add it to the collection. Just think, SWT will be coming to a library near you someday!

And this is funny (to me) because it’s true: “Remember, as far as librarians are concerned, if it doesn’t have some kind of number, it doesn’t exist.” Heh.

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