Longtime blogger at PressThink, media critic, and journalism academic, Jay Rosen announced this week he has started his own Internet archive. I say all things Jay, as he is archiving everything you can find online by him or on
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Why Would a Legal Publisher Want to Look Ugly? Trust.
Each author in The Library at LexBlog has an Author Record. Ten fields establishing their authority. Every library needs to have author records to track identity. The Library of Congress keeps one, called the Name Authority Record, and we modeled
An Editorial by Lincoln May Be Easier to Find Than a Legal Blog Post From 2005
Anna Trammell, writting for the Internet Archive Blog, shares that:
“Local news is disappearing. Since 2005, the United States has lost nearly 3,500 newspapers. 213 counties have no local news outlet at all and another 1,524 have just one.
Most Never Saw the Impact of the Web Coming for Digital Publishing. It’ll Be the Same for AI, Except Faster.
How will we be consuming insight and commentary in the next two or three years? With AI it’s hardly going to be the same.
Look at the history of the net, something that advanced much slower than AI is advancing.
Who At a Law Firm Should We Talk to About Preserving its Publishing? I’m Serious in Asking.
The Library at LexBlog, on the back of AI, is preserving and structuring the published insight of legal professionals worldwide as citable secondary law.
Over one million published works from 73,000 professionals and 4,400 publications already. The publishing is expanding
HeinOnline Includes the LexBlog Library
I barely got into law school, let alone make law review, so after a few decades as a lawyer it’s a real honor to find myself among the leading legal commentators in the world. At least I did so through
Primary Law Isn’t the Only Law That Matters to AI
Clio’s CEO Jack Newton shared the importance of context in AI in a post today. “…[E]ven the most powerful model operates in a vacuum without proper context.”
Jack continued: “In legal that context includes statutes, cases, documents, emails, billing records,
Why Your Online Legal Publishing Belongs in a Library, Now
A leading legal publishing and technology executive, whom most of you would know, told me Friday that the strongest thing the Library at LexBlog has going for it is authority. The authority a legal professional would receive via their digital
Skills in Clio Work an example of how knowledge integrates across a law firm
Well done Clio. The launch of skills in Clio Work is a real example of knowledge integration across a law firm.
Skills, just launched as part of Clio Work, not only enables a lawyer to retain their work and style
The ABA Model Rules Make the Case for Preserving a Lawyer’s Digital Publishing in a Library
Twenty-one years ago I wrote about a lawyer’s possible ethical obligation to blog. I asked, “Why not?”
”American lawyers have a moral and social obligation to serve the public. Providing free legal information via a blog whether it be to