INLS
180 Day 20 Notes
Information overload
93% of all new info created is born digital
Imprimatur as basis for trust and added value
What
are the physical limitations of storage?
Even
if we can save everything, should we?
What
do we do when we are so dependent on electronic formats?
Implications
for work force? (blue/pink/white collars)
Are
IAs the new intermediaries between corporations and
new tech [gardeners]
What
are the barriers to self publishing? [see ibiblio]
How
much should we focus on not saving [appraisal function in archives, vs save it all because we cannot predict usage]
Implications for privacy? [Brunk]
What
are the roles for human and automatic authority mechanisms?
Online publishing venues? [many—e.g., JoDI]
Future of libraries?
2.
Discuss readings:
Tibbo [Marchionini]
Roloff [Funderburk]
Dewdney & Sheldrick-Ross
[Fiore]
3. One-minute paper
concept
What was the big point you
learned in class today?
What is the main, unanswered
question you leave class with today?