Approaches to Knowledge-Brokering
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چکیده
The purpose of this paper is to help stimulate thinking about knowledge-brokering in advance of the Search Conference on May 15/16, 1997. Our emphasis has therefore been on introducing a set of ideas that we hope may provide a useful starting point for collective discussion. Our intention is not to advocate a particular point of view, and you may discover that some of the ideas presented are mutually inconsistent.
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