The Library of Congress has just released a report on its initial months of experience in making a portfolio of photographs available to the public via the Flickr photo-sharing service. This is a fascinating project that helps to illuminate the ways in which interactions between cultural memory organizations and audiences around collections are changing in the digital environment. Both a summary and full report, along with other material on the project, are available at:

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Michael Roy. " Library of Congress Photos on Flickr Report (via CNI-Announce)." Academic Commons Issue Name (Spring 2008): 12 February 2012. <http://www.academiccommons.org/>.