Category Archives: Old NewsliBlog Postings

Help with RSS

Help with RSS: Want to try using a news aggregator to read RSS/XML feeds but don’t know where to start? Librarian’s Index to the Internet has a nice tutorial on how to get started using Bloglines, a free Web-based aggregator. … Continue reading

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Former news librarian Tom Barensfeld, librarian of the Cleveland Press

Former news librarian: This forwarded by Jim Hunter: Colleagues- I wanted to note the passing of Tom Barensfeld, librarian of the Cleveland Press. The elegant Plain Dealer obituary speaks for itself. Tom was was a close associate of Rose Vormelker … Continue reading

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Still not perfect

Still not perfect: Seems as though the search doesn’t hit the latest posts. Haven’t figured out what makes this flaky. Still trying a few things: have also installed Feedster RSS on my Infomaniac blog, and have found some of the … Continue reading

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Now searchable!

Now searchable! You can now search the Newsliblog archives by using the Feedster search form in the right-hand column. (Later) I’ve changed the RSS URL in the search and now it seems to be working. Haven’t yet changed the feed … Continue reading

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Testing RSS feed

Testing RSS feed: With Jessica’s urging, I’m trying out Feedster’s instructions for adding an RSS feed to a Blogger blog. Here’s the first test. Since it appears to be working, here’s notice you can now subscribe to an RSS feed … Continue reading

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Barbara blogs!

Barbara blogs! This via Jessica Baumgart’s blog, news of the Park Library News online newsletter published by news library guru Barbara Semonche. Jessica blogged it yesterday, and says “The “news” Barbara reports is often helpful to journalists and news librarians … Continue reading

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