“library 2.0: let's get connected!”

Library Let‘s get connected!

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Patrick DanowskiStaatsbibliothek zu Berlin

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Types of Connections

• Library 2 User

• Library 2 Library

• Library 2 Web 2.0

• Nothing really new BUT new quality

1Library 2 User

Social Networks

Widgets

Three Ideas

• Accessing the library via Literature Management Software

• The library as second level search

• Library as part of their networks

What is needed

• New Form of Openess for:

• User Input

• Critism

• Change in Mind

• Visitor -> Delivery

• We are not first choice but second

2Library 2 Library

Status Quo

• Libraries exchange bibliographic data (MARC)

• Libraries have interfaces (Z39.50)

Whats new?

• New Forms of Data

• Tags

• Review

• Rating

Conneting OPACs 2.0

Literatureman. Web 2.0OPAC 2.0

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Exchange with others

TagsReviews

ListsRatings

What is needed

• New Standards

• Cooperation between Projects

3Library 2 Web 2.0 Project

Knowledge of Libarians

• Bibliographic Data

• Standards

• Authority Files

• Useful for Web 2.0?

Three Ideas

• Consuling Bloogers about Metadata in blogposts

• Blogs as source for reviews

• Using Authority Files in Web 2.0 projects

AMetadata in Blogposts

Xmas Special 2006

Metadata today

Cite Blogs

• Most times used:Danowski, Patrick: Support Zotero with Wordpress (en) In: Bibliothek 2.0 und mehr, 1 August 2007 <http://www.bibliothek2null.de/2007/08/01/support-zotero-with-wordpress-en/> [3 November 2007].

COinS in Weblogs

COinS

• Context Object in Spans

• A Convention to Embed Bibliographic Metadata in HTML

• HTML span element with class attribute set to "Z3988"

• http://ocoins.info

Format (simplified)

• <span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004rft.title=Support+Zotero... rft.aulast=Danowskirft.aufirst=Patrickrft.subject=Softwarerft.date=2007-08-01rft.type=blogPostrft.identifier=http://www.bibliothek2null.de/2007/08/01/support-zotero-with-wordpress-en/

&amp;rft.language=English">

</span>

BBlogreviews in OPACs

Using reviews from the Blogossphare

Microformats

web-based data formatting approach

re-use existing content as metadata

using XHTML and HTML classes / attributes

human readable

automatically processable by software

Typs of Microformats

hCard: contacts

hCalendar: dates

hReview: reviews

hResume: vitas

XFN: social networks

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Example

The user view

Citations in Microformats

hcitation

just a first draft

libraries can / should participate

can help to map review in blogs to libraries

CAuthority Files in other

Servicese.g. Wikipedia / Flickr

Wikipedia

free encyclopedia

not free as beer, free as speech

about 650.000 Article in German-lang. Wikipedia

aprox. 175.000 about Persons (25 %)

Metadata for Persons

created in 2005

for the German Wikipedia DVD Project of Directmedia

done by the community with a half automatic tool

between in 8 languages

PND-DATARECORD

IDN 118737465

005 Tp

011 /s/f

012 /svw

014 1250:01-07-88

021 4102290-7

100 Müller, Gerd

101 |a|Sport-B.

200 Müller, Gerhard

300 |a|1945-

310 |j|Dt. Fußballspieler

810 34.3p

811 XA-DE

WIKIPEDIA-METADATA

NAME=Müller, Gerd

ALTERNATIVNAMEN=eigentl. Gerhard Müller

KURZBESCHREIBUNG=deutscher Fußballspieler

GEBURTSDATUM=[[3. November]] [[1945]]

GEBURTSORT=[[Nördlingen]], [[Bayern]]

STERBEDATUM=

STERBEORT=

Metadata

Online-Catalogof Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

Wikipedia-Persondata-Tool

WikipediaPerson-article

Search after Persons

full PND-Data

Entry of the PND-Number

Link

Way of the Cooperation

Technical Realization

Technical Realization

Article Source

Article

Results of the Cooperation

Over 38.000 link articles

A lot correction wishes for the PND

Wikipedia a good starting point for a search

Wikipedia users can very easy become library users

Last Updates

Links from the Name Authority Files to Wikipedia

• Links from Wikipedia to other resources (via Linkresolver)

• Use of Authority Files in Flickr (maschine tag)

• Integration of Authority File Numbers in DBpedia (stuctured data of Wikipedia in semantic web format)

Further Ideas

PND

What is needed

• Open Interfaces (APIs)

• Use of Web Standards

• Taking part in the discussion of new web standards

What to keep in Mind

SharingStandards

OpenessUser Input

CritismChange

OpenessAPIs

SharingUse Web Standards

The next Steps start now

• Let‘s get open.

• Share: Tags, Metdata, Content, APIs

• Let us work on next generation Standards

• Contact:Patrick.danowski@web.de