1. RSS FEEDS FOR LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP All info on Law Library Site>Faculty Services>Scholarship Technology>RSS http://www.law.csuohio.edu/lawlibrary /services/rss.html http://www.law.csuohio.edu/lawlibrary /services/rss.html

2. What is RSS? Rich Site Summary Rich Site Summary Each time the website, journal, blog is updated, updates appear in the feed Each time the website, journal, blog is updated, updates appear in the feed Receive all info from scholarly journals, blogs & news in one place Receive all info from scholarly journals, blogs & news in one place do not have to continually look at web site do not have to continually look at web site

5. Types of Feeds Law Journals – Contents or Full Text Law Journals – Contents or Full Text SSRN Author Feeds SSRN Author Feeds Court Cases Court Cases Blogs Blogs Tags from Social Bookmarking Sites Tags from Social Bookmarking Sites

6. How to Find Feeds See Law Library Site>Faculty Services>Scholarship Technology>RSS See Law Library Site>Faculty Services>Scholarship Technology>RSS The url is http://www.law.csuohio.edu/lawlibrary/ser vices/rss.html#finding The url is http://www.law.csuohio.edu/lawlibrary/ser vices/rss.html#finding http://www.law.csuohio.edu/lawlibrary/ser vices/rss.html#finding http://www.law.csuohio.edu/lawlibrary/ser vices/rss.html#finding

11. RSS vs. Other Current Awareness Use in addition to, not instead of others Use in addition to, not instead of others Others=Lexis & Westlaw Saved Searches, SSRN emails, Washington & Lee CLJC emails, SmartCILP Others=Lexis & Westlaw Saved Searches, SSRN emails, Washington & Lee CLJC emails, SmartCILP Feed reader format may be easier to go through fast Feed reader format may be easier to go through fast Many items in one place – SSRN authors feeds, journal feeds, news, blogs (Lexis and WL have blogs and news, but not all) Many items in one place – SSRN authors feeds, journal feeds, news, blogs (Lexis and WL have blogs and news, but not all)

12. RSS vs. Other Current Awareness Filtering (term searching) is more precise and easier on Westlaw and Lexis, but available with RSS Readers. (Also with Washington &Lee) Filtering (term searching) is more precise and easier on Westlaw and Lexis, but available with RSS Readers. (Also with Washington &Lee) RSS feed of journal may be faster than WL/Lexis. Washington & Lee CLJC & SmartCILP are fast. RSS feed of journal may be faster than WL/Lexis. Washington & Lee CLJC & SmartCILP are fast. RSS Readers and many feeds are Free RSS Readers and many feeds are Free

13. Thunderbird RSS Reader Does not give first paragraph of text Does not give first paragraph of text Has filtering options Has filtering options Conveniently with Email Conveniently with Email

18. Filtering on Bloglines Easy way is via Feed Sifter Easy way is via Feed SifterFeed SifterFeed Sifter

23. Futher topics Send an RSS feed to Email Send an RSS feed to Email Creating an RSS feed Creating an RSS feed