{"id":624,"date":"2010-01-11T07:25:47","date_gmt":"2010-01-11T06:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preblogs.deusto.es\/abaitua\/?p=624"},"modified":"2014-10-02T07:47:23","modified_gmt":"2014-10-02T05:47:23","slug":"university-library-3-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.deusto.es\/abaitua\/university-library-3-0\/","title":{"rendered":"University library 3.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We will be celebrating\u00a0in two weeks time (January 27) \u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.deusto.es\/abaitua\/mi-hermosa-biblioteca-iii\/\">first anniversary of our new University library<\/a>. It is a good occasion for a quick evaluation of the impact in the university life and I&#8217;m going to do so with a vision of future <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblioteca.deusto.es\">online access<\/a> to <a href=\"http:\/\/catalogo.biblioteca.deusto.es\/iBibliotecaDeusto\/suite\">scholarly content<\/a>. In particular, I will mention the efforts that are being carried out in order to make the new library a true <em>library 2.0<\/em>, but I will also suggest how to go beyond the 2.0 model so as to approach a much more effective 3.0 model.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.topquadrant.com\/topbraid\/composer\/images\/blog\/TBC-DBpedia.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"    \" title=\"Library 3.0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.topquadrant.com\/topbraid\/composer\/images\/blog\/TBC-DBpedia.png\" alt=\"Library 3.0\" width=\"488\" height=\"319\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Actions taken to become 2.0 fall under the scope of a consultancy firm, that cooperates with the University&#8217;s own computing service. My proposals to approach a 3.0 model would need partnership with research teams (inside or outside the Univeristy) specialized on knowledge extraction and language engineering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Beyond library 2.0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last year I discussed library 2.0 in three venues (see posts\u00a0 <a title=\"Permalink de &quot;Deusto\u2019s new Library 2.0&quot;\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"..\/deustos-new-library-20\/\">Deusto\u2019s new Library 2.0<\/a> and <a title=\"Permalink de &quot;My beautiful library V&quot;\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"..\/my-beautiful-library-v\/\">My beautiful library V):<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/JosebaAbaitua\/library-20-at-university-of-deusto?type=presentation\">Doctoral course<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deli.deusto.es\/wiki\/index.php\/Biblioteca_2.0\/Curso\"><strong> <\/strong><\/a><strong><a>I0703-on Web semantics<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/JosebaAbaitua\/genero-kontuak-liburutegi-digitalean-20-eredutik-haratago?type=powerpoint\">Position paper<\/a> for a round table at a workshop \u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/dokumentazioahedabideetan.blogspot.com\/\">II Jornadas sobre Documentaci\u00f3n y Gesti\u00f3n de los contenidos digitales <\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/JosebaAbaitua\/library-2-0crai\"><strong>Library 2.0 workshop<\/strong><\/a> with staff from University of Deusto<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>My colleague <a href=\"http:\/\/friendfeed.com\/loretahur\">Lorena Fern\u00e1ndez<\/a> (who is the person in charge of the project, from the University&#8217;s computing office) assisted to the third, but missed the first. Shame! She has written a couple of posts on the topic: <a title=\"Permanent Link to Cat\u00e1logos caseros en la nube\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.loretahur.net\/2010\/01\/catalogos-caseros-en-la-nube.html\">Cat\u00e1logos caseros en la nube<\/a> (2010.01.03) and <a title=\"Permanent Link to D\u00eda de la Biblioteca\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.loretahur.net\/2009\/10\/dia-de-la-biblioteca.html\">D\u00eda de la Biblioteca<\/a> (2009.10.24). In the former she reviews <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anobii.com\/\">aNobii<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.librarything.es\/\">LibraryThing<\/a>, two well known social bookmarking tools for books. This shows she is looking at common 2.0 facilities, which is great. But I need to express my own wishes beyond 2.0:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Digitalization of the library&#8217;s exclusive book collection and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deusto-publicaciones.es\/ud\/paginas\/revistas\/revistas_i.html\">UD journals<\/a>: yes, why not?, in cooperation with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.es\/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;ct=res&amp;cd=4&amp;ved=0CBQQFjAD&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FGoogle_Books&amp;ei=NqhKS_DBBtSe_AaQ9933AQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNF_XbDRkfTccrFyeM6uThMUGkL_vA\">GoogleBooks<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opendeusto.es\/\">Deusto<\/a> already has a corporative license to use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opendeusto.es\/lang\/es\/rueda-de-prensa\/\">Google apps<\/a>, so why not extend that agreement further?<\/li>\n<li>Rendering of digitalized text into <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Text_Encoding_Initiative\">XML\/TEI<\/a> and RDF. This will need some explanation, but basically it means that the digitalized text goes beyond mere plain ASCII text<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Named_entity\">Named entity<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Terminology_extraction\">specialized term<\/a> extraction<\/li>\n<li>Mapping of those terms into <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Folksonomy\">folksonomies<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taxonomy\">taxonomies<\/a> (i.e. catalogs)<\/li>\n<li>Mapping of taxonomies into relevant ontologies, eg.<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/DBpedia\"> DBpedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Automatic reference extraction (eg. into <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bibtex\">BibTeX<\/a> format, as GoogleScholar does)<\/li>\n<li>Automatic cross-reference, as <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Citeseer\">CiteSeer<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.informatik.uni-trier.de\/~ley\/db\/index.html\">DBLP<\/a>, WoK, and others do<\/li>\n<li>Croos-reference extraction from those services<\/li>\n<li>Integration into local reference management software (eg. ZOTERO), or user&#8217;s own online services (Citeulike, Bibsonomy, Connotea)<\/li>\n<li>Integration of GoogleScholar<\/li>\n<li>Development of a scholarly knowledge fragmentation tool<\/li>\n<li>Scientific conversation on the cloud<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to explain now briefly what I mean for the scholarly or scientific knowledge fragmentation tool.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Twitter lesson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/labels\/lists\/twitter-lists\/\">learned from Twitter<\/a> many things recently, but to me one of the most relevant things is that short texts are more efficient on the web than longer ones: <strong>shorter is better<\/strong> on the web.<\/p>\n<p>Now there is a growing family of new short texts genres on the web including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tweet#Social_networking\">Tweets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Snippet\">Snippets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Microcontent\">Microcontents<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Short <a href=\"http:\/\/dublincore.org\/documents\/dces\/\">descriptions<\/a> (as in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Metadata\">metadata<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are particularly well suited for the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Linked_Data\">Linking Data<\/a> project, which is very interesting. But I&#8217;m going to talk about their effect on a new trend of scientific conversation, which is in debt with Twitter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dynamic scientific discourse<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What we are about to see in the near future is a new form of scientific discourse emerging from scientific snippets or tweets, much as there emerge conversations on the <a href=\"http:\/\/images.google.es\/images?q=twittersphere\">twittersphere<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In order to achieve such a conversation we will need to fragment scholarly papers and articles into more suitable knowledge pieces or atoms. 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