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Matt Raymond of Library of Congress Blog [LexBlog Q & A]

By Kevin OKeefe

Today's LexBlog Q & A features a special guest: Matt Raymond, Director of Communications for the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. and author of the Library's official blog. We stumbled across Matt's blog recently and were intrigued by the idea of a government organization blogging (so far our only other federal government Q & A has been with the Environmental Protection Agency's Marcus Peacock). As you can see in the interview - available after the jump - the LoC's blog appears to be indicative of a slow-but-sure shift if the federal government, which is starting to make its own presence in the blogosphere. 1. Rob La Gatta: You launched the Library of Congress Blog just under a year ago. Since it went up, have you gotten any feedback as to who the visitors are – are they members of the general public? Government? Matt Raymond: We don’t try to identify where people are coming from, but just based on e-mails I receive and the comments that we see on the blog, it’s a pretty good mix of people who are generally history enthusiasts or who are themselves librarians...continue to full post

Full post as published by Real Lawyers : Have Blogs on February 22, 2008 (boomark / email).