In an effort to post something that's not Booker Prize-related, I'll point you towards this list of the "Top 25 Librarian Bloggers." It's got four metrics, an explanation methodology... there's probably more, but I dozed off at that point.
I have to wonder if there aren't only about 30 librarian bloggers out there. How else do you explain number nine, Fililipino Librarian. Their slogan is "For those interested in knowing more about the Philippines, Filipiniana, Philippine libraries and Filipino librarians." A worthy cause, no doubt, but it's the world's ninth most popular librarian blog?--David E
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There are at least 800 and probably more like 1200 library people blogging. The OEDb list used unusual selection criteria. I did an informal study last year of 213 such blogs, drawn from a candidate pool of over 550 blogs--and that doesn't include blogs that began in 2006 or 2007. Meredith Farkas did an informal survey of librarian blog yielding more than 800 responses...
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