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Pooling the Tools. Indexing Resources for a Specialist Subject Portal in the 21 st Century. Lynn Caldwell, Knowledge Services Adviser Anne Welsh, Former Information Specialist NHS Education for Scotland. The Knowledge: Newsletter of NES Knowledge Services, July 2008; 4: 2.
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Pooling the Tools Indexing Resources for a Specialist Subject Portal in the 21st Century Lynn Caldwell, Knowledge Services Adviser Anne Welsh, Former Information Specialist NHS Education for Scotland
The Knowledge: Newsletter of NES Knowledge Services, July 2008; 4: 2.
Fiona Stewart, Lynn Caldwell and Annette Thain. A Scottish recipe for Knowledge Management: [presentation to the HLG Conference 2006]. http://www.cilip.org.uk/NR/rdonlyres/46F8087A-8A88-4F43-8422-B5628F2B4B6F/0/ScottishRecipeforKnowledge.pdf
Fiona Stewart, Lynn Caldwell and Annette Thain. A Scottish recipe for Knowledge Management: [presentation to the HLG Conference 2006]. http://www.cilip.org.uk/NR/rdonlyres/46F8087A-8A88-4F43-8422-B5628F2B4B6F/0/ScottishRecipeforKnowledge.pdf
MMS standards & subject heading schemes: • Dublin Core (core metadata format) • AACR2 (cataloguing standard) • MeSH • IPSV (Government Category List) • CareData This provides an interoperable framework which can incorporate other databases and harvest external content
The resources section of the community, managed by NES, contains a range of pre-defined “expert” searches. Their topics were selected by the Clinical Lead in consultation with her professional network
Extract from crawl mapping for NLH Later Life Specialist Library
One tiny extract of the search strings, written either in FAST or OVID query language.
Since 2004, with the launch of the first MKNs and Specialist e-Libraries for cancer, coronary heart disease and mental health we have been refining our interpretation of MKNs and improving the support we offer. As a logical extension of the personalization services ... We recognized the need to provide tools to enable access to the personal, tacit knowledge of individuals. Lynn Caldwell, Sandra Davies, Fiona Stewart, Annette Thain and Ann Wales. Scottish toolkit for knowledge management. Health Information and Libraries Journal, 2008; 25: 125-134.
The Knowledge, July 2008 Traditional “browse-list” taxonomy (orange) alongside social tagging by users (lilac)
NHS Education for Scotland. Corporate plan 2008-9: 28. www.nes.scot.nhs.uk