A colleague sent me this gem of a tip last week. Austlii has a free citator: LawCite.It's not perfect. For example, searching for Pitt v Baxter (2007) 34 WAR 102 in LawCite took me to Amaca Pty Ltd v Hannell! Yet, when I searched for R v Bassett [2008] EWCA Crim 1174, LawCite returned it …
Day: March 3, 2009
Let me google that for you
Something I came across today: lmgtfy.comLet me google that for you.Type in a search phrase, and then send it to the recipient who will see a google search window, with the very search they could have done entering it, and then returning the results.Yes, sarcasm is the lowest form of wit.But, sometimes, it is also …
Much to talk about?
Well, this seems to have kicked off with gusto.Reading the posts, I realised what I was thinking of setting up was a traditional sort of blog where folks comment on posts. I started removing author-access for folks...and then I thought, "Why not give everyone author access?"What do you think? Should we all be able to …
Filling a void…
After much wailing, wringing of hands, and gnashing of teeth, I decided the best way to tackle the dearth of information we're getting is to do something about it myself. I set this blog aside about 2 years ago, thinking I could use it for something useful.It seems the time is ripe to use it.What …