Exhibit no. 27 in "Whenever I Have a Good Idea, Barbara Gets There First." Sometimes she's decades ahead of me, sometimes--as in this case--I have timestamped transcripts of chats from a week ago where Iris and I were relating Ranganathan's fifth law to the idea of a library as an ecosystem that must change over time as it interacts with other ecosystems.
- Steele Lawman
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But I'm not bitter. And we were using the metaphor to go a different direction anyway. As always, great piece, Barbara.
- Steele Lawman
I want to see you and Iris tango with Ranganathan's fifth law. And thanks - I sometimes think I've moved off off off off off Broadway during the Lunatic Fringe Festival.
- barbara fister