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Location-based questions and their implications for digital reference consortia

Bishop, Bradley Wade

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Title
Location-based questions and their implications for digital reference consortia
Author(s)
Bishop, Bradley Wade
Issue Date
2010-02-03
Keyword(s)
  • Digital reference
  • location-based questions
  • consortia
Date of Ingest
2010-02-27T17:04:28Z
Abstract
This poster addresses a lack of knowledge about location-based questions and the implications of this lack of knowledge on digital reference consortia. Location-based questions include any question that concerns the attributes of a georeferenceable location or locations. Findings indicate half of questions asked to the statewide service of this study were location-based questions. Recommendations from this study’s findings include populating the consortium’s knowledge base with local knowledge, especially participating information agencies local knowledge.
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Conference Poster
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