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-===FoAM library (Brussels)===
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-  * contains [[books]] (various [[:types_of_books]]) and the [[:foam_material_library]]
+===FoAM Library Brussels===
-  * [[library_notes]] from Lea Simpson and [[cataloguing_notes]] in-process
-  * FoAM's [[https://www.zotero.org/groups/foam_library/items|Zotero group library]]
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+The [[http://fo.am/library/|Brussels FoAM library]] contains a growing collection of [[books]] of [[:types_of_books|various types]], journals and magazines, a [[:foam_material_library|materials library]], a potpourri of audiovisual material and archaic software, and a vast archive of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_literature|grey literature]]. Much of this has been digitally catalogued and this catalogue is available online at FoAM's [[https://www.zotero.org/groups/foam_library_brussels/items|Zotero group library]].
+The purpose of these pages is to offer a [[foam library rough guide|rough guide]] to navigating and using the library – both online and in situ. Also included here are [[cataloguing notes]] and overall [[library notes]] for those curious about our particular approaches to the library's information plumbing.
-===FoAM library (Amsterdam)===
+The full potential of this infoplumbing arrangement will become apparent when it is used as a research, writing, and citation tool for various projects, papers, books or articles. Further hints and tips towards such [[foam library usage scenarios|usage scenarios]] will hopefully be added here in due course.
-===FoAM library (Stockholm)===