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Cites & Insights: Crawford at Large 6:13 (November 2006) is now available for downloading.

The 26-page issue (PDF as always, but major essays are also available as HTML separates from the home page)
includes:

• Bibs & Blather: Should I Care About What You Write? - printability revisited
• Net Media Perspective: What About Wikipedia? - The saga of Wikipedia, Britannica, and Nature; various commentaries on Wikipedia; and early stuff on Citizendium (plus two good notes on library-related wikis)
• Trends & Quick Takes - three mini-essays, four quicker takes.
• Old Media/New Media Perspective: Tracking Hi-Def Discs - what's happening with HD DVD and Blu-ray and why you should(n't) care
• PC Progress: February-October 2006 - 27 group reviews in 14 categories
• Copyright Currents - catching up on fair use and infringement, DMCA, orphan works and the analog hole.
• My Back Pages - three snarky little essays (one of them not really snarky at all)