Lexum Newsletter 2015 vol. 4
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Of Lexbox and the Promise of Convenience for CanLII Users 
CanLII has a new friend. Its name is Lexbox. We were told then that the aim of Lexbox (and you can read a lot more about it here) is to simplify how lawyers store, monitor and share online legal information. Not surprisingly, ground zero for Lexbox is CanLII itself - a natural choice given Lexum's obvious familiarity with CanLII's technical wiring... By Nate Russell from Courthouse Libraries BC. 
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Decisia, an indispensable tool for a court's intranet and website
A large number of American courts and a significant number of tribunals have set up information systems to make their decisions - both reported and unpublished, citable or not - available to serve their internal needs, the needs of the public, or both... By Daniel Poulin.
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Legal aspects of accessibility and usability of online public services in Quebec and Canada
This article discusses the legal requirements which must be taken into account in providing public online services to individuals with a low level of literacy. It will focus on two aspects: the accessibility and usability of these services... By Emma Elliott.
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Enfin. a Good Paper in the Canadian Law Library Review!
The thesis of Mark Phillips is that full-text searching alone is hazardous for legal research. Citators could be useful, but they are not good enough; CanLII's citator, Reflex, being the worst of them... By Daniel Poulin 
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Decisia now integrates with mycaseload
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The Rwanda Law Reports now available online with decisia 
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Registration for Law via Internet 2015
The conference is in Sydney, November 9-11 and registration is now open at http://www.lvi2015.org. Registrations close on 2 November 2015.
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How to Create your Own Dog Law Database
Lexbox provides me with the capacity to assemble all of this material in a single folder, to store it for good and to be notified of updates whenever something new comes up... 
By Pierre-Paul Lemyre

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How Deep Is Your Usual Legal Research Dive?
It is interesting to step back and think about what patterns exist for legal research. If most often a legal research need is fulfilled by a surface scrape, what does that mean for the practical needs of the deep dive research, especially if that is a less frequent occurrence. By Shaunna Mireau from Field Law. 
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