Collaborative Context Creation in NSDL 2.0
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چکیده
With the introduction of NSDL 2.0, the National Science Digital Library project has created a platform that supports the collaborative creation and dissemination of context around the high quality resources in the library. This paper describes how we are extending and modifying standard, open-source Web 2.0 social networking and collaboration tools, such as wikis and blogs, to allow library users to easily add resources, metadata and context to the library.
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