Sj wrote (about Wikicite):
I was wary of this idea at first, but after talking to Stirling about it last week, I am very enthusiastic. Two librarians I have talked to in Boston seem to think it's a good idea, also.
As in "if you cook, we will eat", or the other way around?
Stirling Newbury wrote:
together in a live manner, which allows for the creation of bibliographic apparatus. The Library of Congress is working on such a project for its purposes, it is the purpose of this project to create an open wiki system which will allow:
Who are these people at LoC? Does their project have a name?
I think the best way is to digitize every book and give each page a URL, like this, http://runeberg.org/pictswed/0219.html
We already know how to handle URLs, and it's only a matter of time until we have scanned every book and newspaper there is. I would guess the task will be completed within the next 50 years. Most of us will be around to see it.
So, I have a proposed solution and a time table. What's your time table?