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Another Half-baked Idea (in which Scott dangerously treads on librarian toes)- OPACs, OA and Wikipedia

Scott Leslie, edtechpost, Jan 25, 2010
Commentary by Stephen Downes

Scott Leslie chimes in with another of his half-baked (but totally worthwhile) ideas. "Wouldn't it be great if I could write a combined LibraryLookup/Folksonomic script that annotated wikipedia pages with subject-appropriate links to your local library catalog of books on that subject?" Or, "...with subject-appropriate links to query WorldCat instead."

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