INLS 180 Day 14 Notes
Main Points
Internet is disrupting the
traditional information life cycle
Discovering and leveraging
info relationships is promising area
Form influences lifeàe.g., metaphor body proportion:gait as info forest:usage
pattern
Link typing/look aheads
The pros and cons of
relationship mining
Questions
What new niches can info
professionals create?
Footnotes as important links
being used less?
Will paper disappear in
50-200 years?
Why is there media
consolidation when online publishing implies universal publishing?
How has the editing process
changed? What are the roles for
libraries?
Can we develop an excerpting
standard to link quotes back to full text automatically wherever they may appear?
How popular are hypernovels? [see http://eastgate.com/]
Can users contribute to link
analysis?
Just because everyone can
publish, should they? Just because we
can save everything, should we?
Catherine, Maureen, Peter,
Elizabeth, Kristen B
Jane, Chris, Craig, John, Kasia
Jeff, Becca,
Margaret, AJ, Courtney
Tim, Robin, Chad, Marisa, Lourdes
Allison, Mara, Will, Cynthia,
Scott, Tim, Sarah, Alida, Lynne
Disussion 1: relevance: discuss the Harter paper and the Schambler et al. paper. 15 min in group, 15 min report out.
Discussion 2: quality and popularity: Amento, et al. 15 min in group, 15 min report out.
3. One-minute paper
What was the big point you learned in class today?
What is the main, unanswered question you leave class
with today?