library2.0 - will the web 2.0 change everything?

Will the web 2.0 change everything?

Patrick DanowskiStaatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Outline• Web 2.0

• Blog and Wikis

• Social tagging

• User Generated Content

• Library 2.0

• Go where the Users are

• OPAC 2.0

• Librarian 2.0

Web 2.0

Michael Wesch: The Web is us/ing us URL::

Web 2.0Characteristics

• The network as platform

• architecture of participation

• Data as driving force

• Perpetual beta

• Rich User Experience

Web 2.0Some interesting services

Wiki•wiki is a Hawaiian word meaning "quick"

•Tools for collaborative writing

•MediaWiki most known Wiki

Wikisource

Wikisource

• Sister-project of Wikipedia

• Chosen Sources:

• Interesting and specials sources

• which are not available in full test

Metadata

• No bibliographic standards

• Goal: cooperation with libraries

• Idea: Downloadable metadata

Weblogs

• Web log

• We Blog

• Blogossphere

Social Tagging

• del.icio.us: most known social tagging

service: social bookmarking

• links with tags from reader

• Tag = free keyword

What is a tag?

• Screenshots 2 del.icio.us

• scutdl

Zotero

• Plugin for Firefox Browser(> Version 2.0)

• Organize your resources while you are browsing them

• http://www.zotero.com

Podcasting

• „Radio Show“

• available when you like

• get it like weblogs via RSS

• Everyone can podcast(with free software)

YouTube

• Videos published by users

• Some produced by user

• from very well didactic videos to private films

• indexing via social tagging

• http://www.youtube.com

Social Networking

MashUp

• a combination of different services

• e.g. FlickR & Google Maps

• Combination via APIs

Library 2.0

Definition Library 2.0

• Loosely defined model

• based on principles of the web 2.0

• openness

• linking

• reuse

Library 2.0

• Open interfaces

• Publish own content for reuse

• ReMix Culture

• Mesh-Ups: addition from different services

http://edoc.ub.uni-muenchen.de

OPAC 2.0

The library goes where the users are

Widgets andFirefox plugins

Services

• Pageflake

• Netvibes

• iGoogle

• netvibes

Firefox Plugins

• Open Search works for IE 7.0, too

The library in a virtual reality

Second Life

Librarian 2.0

Librarian 2.0

• Librarians are the base

• Web 2.0 is the tool

• Curiosity is asked

• Just try it out

• Librarian 2.0 Manifesto

User Generated Content: New Tasks?

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/117/260004685_8d78d77db0.jpg?v=0

Who can be a filer?

Librarians can, and they should!

Conclusions

• Take a look at web 2.0

• Play with new services

• Be open for changes

• Become a librarian 2.0!

• Contact: Patrick.Danowski@web.de

• http://library20.ning.com/PatrickD