1. Full disclosure: thinking about library resources in web-scale discovery environments Lorcan Dempsey OCLC Programs and Research Journée abes Montpellier 20 mai 2008

2. Overview Prelude 4 workflows 4 sources of metadata about things 4 ways forward

3. The real Web 2.0? Concentration Scale matters Diffusion Spread matters

4. Then: Attention abundant; resources scarce Then: users built workflow around libraries Now: library must build services around user workflow Now: Attention scarce; resources abundant

5. Discovery happens elsewhere

6. Overview Prelude 4 workflows 4 sources of metadata about things 4 ways forward

8. User environment Library & Network Resource Management environment End User Access Management Digitised/ Digital Bought/ Physical Elctronic/ Licensed Special colls/ Archives Management

9. User environment Library & Network Resource Management environment End User Access Management Digitised/ Digital Bought/ Physical Elctronic/ Licensed Special colls/ Archives Find It Get It Manage It Metadata Content

10. User environment Library & Network Resource Management environment End User Access Management Digitised/ Digital Bought/ Physical Elctronic/ Licensed Special colls/ Archives Find It Get It Manage It Metadata Content ILL/CIRCLINK RESOLVERSPECIAL ILSERMREPOSITORY OPACMetaSearchWebsiteA-ZNxtGen MARCDCEADA&IXXX

11. Integrated user environments Need to be able to ‘mobilize’ the full library resource where it is needed

12. Overview Prelude 4 workflows 4 sources of metadata about things 4 ways forward

13. 1.Professional 2.Contributed 3.Intentional 4.Programmatically promoted

14. Professional

16. Contributed ‘Montpellier’ and ‘antigone’

17. Sofitel Montpellier Antigone

18. Sofitel Montpelier Antigone on TripAdvisor

20. Programmatically promoted

23. Intentional data “The database of intentions” John Battelle

25. “the rich texture of suggestion”

26. Scale: mobilize creating community around social objects Expectations: We look for hints and hooks Rank, relate, recommend Make (all types of data) work harder

27. Overview Prelude 4 workflows 4 sources of metadata about things 4 ways forward

28. 1.End-user environments 2.Disclosure: syndicating data, services and links 3.Making data work harder 4.Creating scale

29. End-user environment Next generation catalogues Integrated local+ search Primo Encore Worldcat Local

30. Local ILS system Open URL resolver Electronic journals Digital collections eBook collections Resource sharing systems Worldcat.org

33. Disclosure Discovery happens elswhere Course management system RSS aggregator Google Social networking site Reading list ….. Syndicate data, links, services

34. library User environments Management environment Licensed Bought Faculty& students Digitized Aggregations Resource sharing Institutional Workflow Portals, CMS, IR, … Personal Workflow RSS, toolbars,.. Network level workflow Google, … Integrated local user environment? Library web presence Resource sharing, …

35. Syndicate data Union catalogues and institutional Knowledge base data

36. Links

37. Services

39. Make data work harder

40. Intentional data

41. Scale matters

43. Scale What level is best to achieve impact? – Network – Regional – Institutional Get into user workflows – End-user environments – Syndication Aggregate contributed and intentional metadata

44. Web 2.0 and the library: directions Concentration A webscale presence Mobilize data Diffusion Disclosure of links, data and services

45. For many years, Chinese people cited a proverb: if the wine smells really wonderful, customers will come in spite of the length of the lane. No Longer; we have to shorten the length of the lane!

46. Thank you http://orweblog.oclc.org