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Modern Bibliography
Objective
Easily navigate in a discipline
Features
Having a visual sum-up of a discipline
- new resources and on what they are based on
- imagine a new book arriving and you can directly see what his sources thus it would position itself on the map accordingly
- old books with size based on popularity (number of refs/quotes)
- imagine the color of the book that would symbolize its age (the brighter the fresher)
- recommended path
- a newcomer with a specific goal G in mind could be proposed to start with book Bx then Bz then By
- a one sentence sum-up regarding the fundamental new idea of each book
- from someone in the domain (a la Citizendum)
- from collective agreement in your community (a la Wikipedia)
- from your own personal view
Example
Cartography of books on innovation
Semantic network (a la triple store)
- Wipro, references, Innovators-Dilemma
Analysis
- see the most cited ones
- the newest ones
- the most popular ones according to numbers of sells
Use case
- entry point
- name of a discipline
- ISBN number of a book of the discipline
- visual displays the cartography of the discipline based on the example visual described (in Features)
Sources
- books providers
- Publishers
- Semantic engines
- Community generated content
- journals
- tools
- Zotero's shared refs
- EndNote's Smart Group
- Google Books
Social difficulties with "Expert of the discipline"
- secrecy, desire to keep knowledge personal, information retention
- lack of clear organization
Potential solution
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