Comments on: Getting involved in building the next version of the Web http://www.semanticlibrary.net/2008/05/19/getting-involved-in-building-the-next-version-of-the-web/ Data, meaning, content Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:00:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Fiona http://www.semanticlibrary.net/2008/05/19/getting-involved-in-building-the-next-version-of-the-web/comment-page-1/#comment-344 Fiona Fri, 23 May 2008 07:59:38 +0000 http://www.semanticlibrary.net/2008/05/19/getting-involved-in-building-the-next-version-of-the-web/#comment-344 Those are great suggestions David! I'll have to check out that podcast, I like the idea of cataloguers doing outreach. Thanks Allan! Those are great suggestions David! I’ll have to check out that podcast, I like the idea of cataloguers doing outreach.

Thanks Allan!

]]> By: Allan Cho http://www.semanticlibrary.net/2008/05/19/getting-involved-in-building-the-next-version-of-the-web/comment-page-1/#comment-331 Allan Cho Wed, 21 May 2008 22:53:56 +0000 http://www.semanticlibrary.net/2008/05/19/getting-involved-in-building-the-next-version-of-the-web/#comment-331 Great posting Fiona. Thank you for this. I think it's important for librarians to get up to speed on the SemWeb. These are good first steps. Great posting Fiona. Thank you for this. I think it’s important for librarians to get up to speed on the SemWeb. These are good first steps.

]]> By: David bigwood http://www.semanticlibrary.net/2008/05/19/getting-involved-in-building-the-next-version-of-the-web/comment-page-1/#comment-330 David bigwood Wed, 21 May 2008 15:22:26 +0000 http://www.semanticlibrary.net/2008/05/19/getting-involved-in-building-the-next-version-of-the-web/#comment-330 I'd also add, become a metadata advocate for your community. Get the schedule for the little league in iCal (or better yet hCal) format. Help the bird watchers geocode their siteings. Show COinS to the faculity posting links to thier books. Even show ATOM and RSS to groups with newsletters. Explain the benefits and show the process and tools to groups in the commuity. Then make the library the go-to place for information management. Catalogers will have to become outreach metadata consultants. I heard this on a recent podcast by John Udell and a light went on. I’d also add, become a metadata advocate for your community. Get the schedule for the little league in iCal (or better yet hCal) format. Help the bird watchers geocode their siteings. Show COinS to the faculity posting links to thier books. Even show ATOM and RSS to groups with newsletters. Explain the benefits and show the process and tools to groups in the commuity. Then make the library the go-to place for information management. Catalogers will have to become outreach metadata consultants. I heard this on a recent podcast by John Udell and a light went on.

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