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On the 13th conference of the International Society for Knowledge Organization (ISKO) 2014 in Krakow a panel was held on ‘The Future of Knowledge Organization and ISKO’. Here a synopsis with additional information and more dense presentation is given by a panelist. The main items were: What is knowledge organization (KO)? What will be the most challenging for ISKO and KO in the future? What is your...
Of all the benefits public access computers (PAC) offer users, one stands apart: stronger personal connections with friends and family. A closer look at the results of a qualitative study among users of libraries, telecenters, and cybercafes in Colombia, South America, shows that social media and personal relationships can also have an important community and sociopolitical dimension. By fostering...
Open source communities play an important role in open source software's development. Performance shows the result of all activities in an open source community (OSC). Based on the analysis of the components of an OSC and its knowledge sharing approaches, a reference model for evaluating performance of an OSC is presented, which consists of a new index system and a method based on Delphi-Ideal for...
As far as possible, the generally-known supporting techniques of Internet of Things and the widely-used Internet techniques are adopted to develop the interactive network platform of ubiquitous service, which can not only achieve the "stupidization" of its ways of using, but also is beneficial to march towards Ubiquitous Society. At present, according to changes of users' requirements in...
Digital library brought a high impact fenomena as it contributes a lot in term of new way in dealing with knowledge. Bazillion (2001) stated that libraries built after 1995 have a different look and feel that defines “intelectual information centers” where people and technology interact. Most scholars believed that the way knowledge been created and disseminated fundamentally were altered by a series...
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