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I was, perhaps, insufficiently geeky.<\/p>\n

Cataloguing and classifying may have a certain bibliogeek chic to them, but I have spurned Scott Walker’s demands<\/a> and chosen the best of both worlds. As I mentioned a few weeks back<\/a>, I was until last week seconded to work on the systems side of the library. Following a successful application and interview, I am, as of today, permanently assigned to the techy side of things. Job title and money are the same but I have shifted desks, which proves it’s a different job. Unix, XSLT, SQL, HTML – with MARC21 and DDC thrown in for good measure. Hurrah for acronyms. Not including BOFH<\/a>, of course \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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