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Title: Library+
Language: English
Authors: Merrill, Alex
Source: Public Services Quarterly. 2011 7(3-4):144-148.
Availability: Routledge. Available from: Taylor & Francis, Ltd. 325 Chestnut Street Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106. Tel: 800-354-1420; Fax: 215-625-2940; Web site: http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals
Peer Reviewed: Y
Physical Description: PDF
Page Count: 5
Publication Date: 2011
Intended Audience: Media Staff
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
Postsecondary Education
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Futures (of Society), Library Services, Data, Information Literacy, Humanities
DOI: 10.1080/15228959.2011.623598
ISSN: 1522-8959
Abstract: This article discusses possible future directions for academic libraries in the post Web/Library 2.0 world. These possible directions include areas such as data literacy, linked data sets, and opportunities for libraries in support of digital humanities. The author provides a brief sketch of the background information regarding the topics and describes how a convergence of technologies and policies has made these directions more evident than in the past.
Abstractor: As Provided
Number of References: 7
Entry Date: 2012
Accession Number: EJ949154
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:This article discusses possible future directions for academic libraries in the post Web/Library 2.0 world. These possible directions include areas such as data literacy, linked data sets, and opportunities for libraries in support of digital humanities. The author provides a brief sketch of the background information regarding the topics and describes how a convergence of technologies and policies has made these directions more evident than in the past.
ISSN:1522-8959
DOI:10.1080/15228959.2011.623598