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Archive: March 2012 (22 Posts)

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A Law Classification Scheme as Linked Data?

Posted by: Tina Gheen

As part of the Law Library of Congress’ Law.gov project, we are consulting with the great minds behind the id.loc.gov linked data service of the Library of Congress to research whether a linked data version of the Law schedule of the Library of Congress Classification system, Class K, would be useful. Class K lays out a …

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Global Legal Monitor: February Highlights

Posted by: Hanibal Goitom

Interestingly, the majority of Global Legal Monitor (GLM) articles that were popular in January have remained so in February.  These include articles on a Belarus law regarding accessing foreign websites; a South Korean law on dual nationality; a Denmark law on retirement age; a New Jersey Supreme Court decision regarding eye witness identification; and on …

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The Law Librarian in London

Posted by: Clare Feikert-Ahalt

This is a guest post by the Law Librarian of Congress, David Mao, who is back from a recent business trip to London, England. Last week I attended a meeting in London, England.  While there, I took the opportunity to go sightseeing.  The picture to the left  shows the front gate of the St. Pancras building …