Conceptualizing an information commons

Journal of Academic Librarianship

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 82-89

  Beagle, Donald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

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EID: 0033098261     PISSN: 00991333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0099-1333(99)80003-2     Document Type: Review

References (15)

1. Gertrude Himmelfarb, "Revolution in the library," The American Scholar 66 (Spring 1997): 199.
2. Deborah Holmes-Wong et al. "If you build it, they will come: Spaces, values, and services in the digital era," Library Administration & Management 11 (Spring 1997): 74-85.
3. Pages describing the services and facilities of the Media Union at the University of Michigan are found at: http://www.ummu.umich. edu/.
4. Charlene Hurt, "Building libraries in the virtual age," College & Research Libraries News (February 1997), pp. 75-76.
5. John C. Henderson, N. Venkatraman, & Scott Oldach, "Aligning business and IT strategies," in Competing in the Information Age, edited by Jerry N. Luftman (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996), pp. 21-42.
6. Judith A. Adams & Sharon C. Bonk, "Electronic information technologies and resources: Use by university faculty and faculty preferences for related library services," College & Research Libraries (March 1995), pp. 124-129.
7. B. Biderman, Proposal for a University of Toronto "Information Commons": Information Technology Made Visible and Accessible (Toronto: University of Toronto Instructional and Research Computing, 1992), n.p.
8. Hurt, "Building Libraries in the Virtual Age," p. 75.
9. Ibid, p. 76.
10. Adams, "Electronic Information Technologies and Resources," p. 127.
11. Discussion of the University of Arizona Information Commons and IIF project may be found at: http://www.arizona.edu/pubs/undergrad.html. Further planning documents related to the project may be found at: http:// 128.196.228.12/library/teams/ust/ info3_96.html, http://dizzy.library.arizona.edu/ library/teams/pic/about.htm, and http:// 128.196.228.12/library/teams/ust/infocom.htm.
12. Adele M. Fasick, "The future of education for the information professions; (Proposed information commons at the University of Toronto)," Education Libraries 19 (February 1995): 16.
13. Richard W. Meyer, "Surviving the change: The economic paradigm of higher education in transformation," Journal of Academic Librarianship 23 (July 1997): 294.
14. Holmes-Wong et al., "If You Build It, They Will Come," P. 78.
15. John Seely Brown & Paul Duguid, "universities in the digital age," Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning 28 (July/August 1996): 17.