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The "Libraries Empowerment Manifesto"

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November 27, 2013

The "Libraries Empowerment Manifesto"

Lightning talk given by Adrian Pohl at #swib13

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November 27, 2013
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  1. Goal the formation and development of an international library ecosystem

    that  is future-proof  empowers libraries to easily adapt their workflows & services as needed
  2. Obstacles  standards that may be open but opaque and

    domain-specific  dependance on products few vendors  closed interfaces  little web integration  desired adaptations may take time (if they are implemented at all)
  3. in the last years, libraries began sharing data and software

    for creating, storing, manipulating & presenting this data
  4. a manifesto? man·i·fes·to: a written statement that describes the policies,

    goals, and opinions of a person or group Source: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/manifesto
  5. or:

  6. „fundamental aspects of the way to communicate and get stuff

    done in an open, collaborative distributed environment“
  7. Interested? - Get involved (version 1.0 has still to be

    finalized) ➔ Discuss ➔ Comment ➔ Improve ➔ Endorse (not possible yet)
  8. License 26 Pohl: Libraries Empowerment Manifesto These slides are published

    under the Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/