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Collections. 2.0. Acquisitions Institute at Timberline Lodge May 18, 2008 Margaret Mellinger Oregon State University Libraries. Collections 2.0, really?. Decentralization Small pieces loosely joined Perpetual beta. User as contributor Rich user experience Remixable Content.
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Collections 2.0 Acquisitions Institute at Timberline Lodge May 18, 2008 Margaret Mellinger Oregon State University Libraries
Decentralization Small pieces loosely joined Perpetual beta User as contributor Rich user experience Remixable Content Web 2.0 is: Coombs, Karen A. 2007. “Building a Library Web Site on the Pillars of Web 2.0 Infotoday 27 (1).
1st Order of Order 2nd Order of Order 3rd Order of Order Collections are physical items Information about 1st Order objects Both objects and metadata can be digital
+ + | Space | Expertise | Systems | Services | Vertically integrated around local collections Integrated around local, regional and consortial collections Digital Collections Services moving to the network
Visual collections Flickr Internet Archive Moving Images Music collections Discogs Pandora Book collections Library Thing Shelfari Bookmark collections De.licio.us CiteULike Connotea Zotero Examples of Web 2.0 “collections”
Implications for Libraries With new web technologies, people create collections of their own content, and mix them with open web content and library content and share them with others. Users add value to library collections the more they use them.
Build new entry points for users to discover library collections Design collections that allow users to re-mix, share and attribute pieces of library content Implications for Libraries