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Steppingstones to More Sustainable Public Libraries in Finland: From Individual Initiatives toward National Guidelines and Standards
Public libraries in Finland have a strong history of cooperating and networking. Implementing SDGs and steering the action toward sustainability, however, has been so far carried out mainly out by individual libraries. A larger consensus or common…
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Managing a Sustainable Work-from-Home Scheme: Library Resiliency in Times of Pandemic
The resiliency of librarians is tested once again with the devastating occurrence of the pandemic situation worldwide. As a result of the global scare, many libraries have shut down as prescribed by the governments to minimize physical contact and…
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Keynote: From Digital to In-Person: Applying Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Our Libraries
In this keynote presentation, librarians Danielle Rapue and Ray Pun will share how they have engaged with their learners at a community college and at a graduate program and focusing on equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. From digital…
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Chinese Canadian Librarians: Differing Perceptions of Workplace Experiences
Among the very limited studies that involve Canadian racialized librarians, Chinese has been consistently reported as the largest ethnic group; however, there is a lack of in-depth research focused on this group. Based on the data from the Visible…
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Practical Ontologies for Information Professionals -- Book Review
Book Review of Practical Ontologies for Information Professionals
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Linked Data for Cultural Heritage -- Book Review
Book Review of Linked Data for Cultural Heritage
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More Than a Number: Measuring Value and ROI in a Library Microgrant Program
The objective of this study was to identify whether the internal microgrant program at the University of Houston Libraries provided a suitable return on investment. This study identified three criteria for assessing return on investment from library…
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Evolution of Western Library Catalogs: The Rising Expectations of Users
This paper traces the historical development of library catalogs from primitive catalogs in ancient times to current next generational catalogs, which are summarized into three stages: the agricultural catalog stage, the industrial catalog stage and…
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Experiences with BIBFRAME
This session explores the University of Central Florida Libraries' practical engagement with BIBFRAME using two distinct platforms: the Sinopia and…