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Using a wiki to publish a research guide


Article Information:

Title:

 Using a wiki to publish a research guide

Author(s):

Elisa Mason

Journal:

Library Hi Tech News

Year:

2008 

Volume:

25 

Issue:

9 

Page:

17 - 21


DOI:

10.1108/07419050810946213

Publisher:

Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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Abstract:

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to describe the use of wiki to publish a guide to the forced migration reference literature.

Design/methodology/approach – A case study format is employed to review the process of choosing an online publishing option, and selecting, building and maintaining the wiki.

Findings – A wiki is an easy way to present a lot of material to a wide audience.

Originality/value – The article discusses the first major wiki to be developed as a reference source for the forced migration information community.

Keywords:

Electronic publishing, Immigration, Information research Case study

Article Type:

Case study

References:

38 references

Article URL:

www.emeraldinsight.com/10.1108/07419050810946213

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