Welcome to week 4 of the HLA medical librarians month quiz.
For this week, correctly identify five members of the Health Libraries Australia Executive from their avatars digitally generated through Canva. The prompt was [firstname lastname] medical librarian. Was their consent gained beforehand? Were they compensated for the use of their likeness? Do some avatars have six fingers? Can some avatars write upside down? Can some avatars use a card catalogue backwards? Can some avatars use a card catalogue? Is there an over-representation of hair buns, glasses, tweed jackets, cliches on posters, and longing looks into the middle distance? Look, AI is here to benefit all of humanity and any inconvenient questions will be answered once expensive government lobbying has failed. Which it won’t.
The Week 4 Quiz: https://redcap.link/1q7o4wvn
Congratulations to week 3 winner, Bernadette Royal from Charles Darwin University. 7/50 answered all five correctly. Just in time for the wet season she will be receiving a games device that might actually work in an electrical outage, and is not a chess board.
Answers for week 3:
- What does “quid utile” mean? What is of benefit (or utility)
- Which American President signed this letter? JFK
- What is missing? Authors and Subjects
- The library of the surgeon general’s office is open each day except Sundays, from…10am-3pm.
- The report of a survey of the Army medical library in 1944 was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.
All the best,
Daniel.