The librarian’s role as information manager
Abstract:
This chapter redefines the role of librarians as information managers – which is not a new concept. What separates Web 3.0 from other eras is that librarians can fulfill their full potential through the promising functionality of the Semantic Web. Specific tasks include the realization of findability, accuracy, user protection, and customizing computer programming for the management and retrieval of information.
Key words
information manager
findability
accuracy of information
evaluating information
tagging
user privacy
OCLC
MarcEdit
Terry Reese
NoveList
KDL
In the world of 3.0, we will find our role as librarians or library professionals transformed into that of information managers, ...
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