LISNews: Librarian News

This week's episode talks about the ethics of information handling, promulgates a reading of a new open source license that could be used in LIS realm software projects, and provides a brief news miscellany.

Related links:

• Associated Press: Ohio judge weighs whether to keep rape trial open
• Reuters: Lawyer for accused Ohio rapist blames online group for notoriety
• copyleft-next
• The text of copyleft-next 0.1.0 as presented
• France24: France orders Twitter to identify racist users
• Scott Ott, a local Republican politician in eastern Pennsylvania
• PJ Tatler: Government-Approved Islam Books Coming to Library Near You
• British sociologist Dr. Tiffany Jenkins
• The Scotsman: Tiffany Jenkins -- Libraries are on a slippery pole
• Censored Genius: Libraries, Chasing the 1%

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