Two-way libraries, open catalogues and the future of sharing culture

In brief For various reasons, libraries have largely ignored the volume of new content whose creation has been enabled by the internet. We have failed to recognise that the same systems that created all those creative opportunities also offer opportunities for us. Among those potential boons are too...

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Main Author: Phil Minchin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: In the Library with the Lead Pipe 2013-09-01
Series:In the Library with the Lead Pipe
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Online Access:http://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2013/two-way-libraries-open-catalogues-and-the-future-of-sharing-culture/
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Summary:In brief For various reasons, libraries have largely ignored the volume of new content whose creation has been enabled by the internet. We have failed to recognise that the same systems that created all those creative opportunities also offer opportunities for us. Among those potential boons are tools that could help us deal with the floods […]
ISSN:1944-6195