Future Trends in Libraries
67
What will libraries of the future look like? This channel aims to compile articles addressing this question.
Curated by nickcarman
Follow
Scooped by nickcarman onto Future Trends in Libraries
Scoop.it!

Tomorrow's Tool Library on Steroids

Tomorrow's Tool Library on Steroids | Future Trends in Libraries | Scoop.it
The pace of change (and of devices) is outpacing the consumer's ability to purchase the latest and greatest. Couple that with asset-light trends toward sharing commodities and you can see a niche f...
nickcarman's insight:

M Ryan Hess suggests that most consumers can't keep up with the rapid improvements in smartphones and computers, let alone the cloud tools that come with them & reckons libraries ought to rent out devices, provide up to date software and give advice via 'geeksquads'.

No comment yet.
Discover Topics nickcarman is following
Curation, Social Business and Beyond Curation & The Future of Publishing Digital Citizenship in Schools apps for libraries The Information Professional Information Science and LIS
and 15 others
Your new post is loading...
Rescooped by nickcarman from Curation, Social Business and Beyond
Scoop.it!

Content Curation: How To Cite, Credit and Attribute Other People's Content on the Web

Content Curation: How To Cite, Credit and Attribute Other People's Content on the Web | Future Trends in Libraries | Scoop.it

Robin Good: Here is a good guide providing the basic principles that should be followed when using, reposting, citing or quoting other people's content (both text and images).

 

The article outlines "proper methods of source attribution on the internet to guarantee the right people get credit for their hard work and ideas."

 

Specific sections of the article cover:

How To Cite Content in Blog PostsHow To Cite Content in Social MediaHow to Give Credit to Guest Bloggers and Ghost WritersHow to Cite Images and Visual Content

 

 

Well done. 8/10


Read more: http://blog.hubspot.com/blog/tabid/6307/bid/33098/How-Not-to-Steal-People-s-Content-on-the-Web.aspx

 

 

 


Via Robin Good, janlgordon
nickcarman's insight:

This is an excellent article, which lays out the groundrules for using, or citing someone else's content.

Faiz A.H's comment, August 17, 2012 9:00 AM
you welcome Ken .. enjoy
El código Gutenberg's comment, August 18, 2012 2:01 PM
Thank you very much. You're very kind. I hope that readers like my work in "El código Gutenberg". And thank you for the information in your page.
Patrick Wohlmut's curator insight, February 24, 3:32 PM

Citing sources on a content curation page is important, not only for enhancing your creditability and being a mindful, respectful Internet community member, but also to let people know the kind of information to which they are linking.