The Semantic Web in Libraries Conference (SWIB), formerly the Fachtagung Semantic Web in Bibliotheken (SWIB), co-organized by the ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics and the North Rhine-Westphalian Library Service Centre (hbz), focuses on Linked Open Data (LOD) in libraries and related organizations. It is an event where IT staff, developers, librarians, and researchers
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International Conference on the Ethics of Information & Knowledge Organization*
The International Conference on the Ethics of Information & Knowledge Organization, successor of the Milwaukee Conference on Ethics in Knowledge Organization (EKO), formerly the Milwaukee Conference on the Ethics of Information Organization (EIO), initially the Conference on the Ethics of Information Organization (EIO), aims to emphasize the characteristics and theoretical approaches that can build
Assessing and Analysing Knowledge Organization Courses in LIS Education
Abstract: This research explores trends in knowledge organization (KO) in library and information science (LIS) curricula in 68 selected schools located in Southeast Asia, Europe, and North America. The research quantitatively analyzed KO course descriptions in order to identify the modules covered in these LIS programs’ curricula. Information was gathered from the course descriptions
Knowledge/ information organization course curriculum: emerging trends
Abstract: In this panel we will discuss the importance of knowledge organization and information organization in library and information science curricula and the emerging trends both inside and outside of library and information science which will affect the curriculum in coming years. Panel: Selenay Aytac, Long