Talking With Talis :: The Library 2.0 Gang on Open Access and Web 3.0
Originally posted by Talking With Talis on November 15, 2006.
In this Library 2.0 Gang discussion, Gang members discuss a number of Open Access-related topics from recent conferences around the world, including South Africa, the United States, and the United Kingdom. The discussion concludes with some thoughts on the recent arrival of 'Web 3.0' as a term.
Programme participants were drawn, as usual, from the full list of Gang members, and a forum is available for discussion of issues raised during the recording.
Participants in this edition of the Library 2.0 Gang were;
- Janie Hermann, Technology Training Librarian for Princeton Public Library in New Jersey. Janie blogs at LibraryGarden.
- Paul Miller, Technology Evangelist at Talis. Paul contributes to the panlibus blog, and hosts the Talking with Talis podcast series.
- T. Scott Plutchak, Director of the Lister Hill Library of the Health Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in Alabama, USA. Scott blogs at T. Scott.
- Sandra Stewart, Branch Manager at San Jose Public Library's Tully Branch. Sandra blogs at Library Tourguide to Technology.
- Richard Wallis, Technology Evangelist at Talis. Richard contributes to the panlibus blog.
During the conversation, the following sites and resources were cited;
- The 2006 Charleston conference, and Scott's session there [free registration required]
- Internet Librarian 2006
- Richard Wallis' reports from the Stellenbosch Symposium [1, 2]
- Learning 2.0 at the Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
- Nick Carr's “Welcome Web 3.0”, and the original New York Times piece by John Markoff