Emerald@lemmy.world to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 10 months agoThere's certainly some overlaplemmy.worldimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1610arrow-down113
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minus-squarejeremyparker@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·10 months agoAs a librarian irl, if I could make a horribly reductive characterization of the difference: Librarians’ top priority is providing access Archivists’ top priority is preservation Do you seed? You’re a librarian Leech and no seed? Archivist be a librarian, we’re better
minus-squareSpacehooks@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoGood call on the distinction. Makes sense.
As a librarian irl, if I could make a horribly reductive characterization of the difference:
Librarians’ top priority is providing access Archivists’ top priority is preservation
Do you seed? You’re a librarian Leech and no seed? Archivist
be a librarian, we’re better
Good call on the distinction. Makes sense.