Aslib Proceedings: Volume 53 Issue 8
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Should advertising be allowed on JANET?
Charles Oppenheim, Joanna WillsConsiders one possible strategy for ensuring JANET’s continued growth and development, namely to introduce advertising on JANET web pages. Despite this strict policy of no…
Enhancing knowledge exchange through Communities of Practice at the Inter‐American Development Bank
Alfredo MorenoA relatively new and spontaneous organisational form, simply referred to as Bank Networks or Communities of Practice (CoPs)(informal groups of professional workers who share…
Familiarity with and use of metadata formats and metadata registries amongst those working in diverse professional communities within the information sector
Panayiota Polydoratou, David NicholasMetadata registries are considered to be a solution to the problem of ata sharing and standardising of information on the Internet. The International Organization for Information…
PADLs: supporting digital scholarship in digital libraries
Dion GohThis paper introduces digital scholarship:a process inwhich indivi uals performall scholarly work electronically, working entirely with digital media. A proposal is made for…