Social Bookmarking
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Introduction
Definition
Social bookmarking is ...
Social Bookmarking Services
Further Info on Social Bookmarking
- Akerman, Richard. "CiteULike Academic Article Bookmarking." Science Library Pad. 11 December 2007. Retrieved 8 April 2008.
- Common Craft. "Social Bookmarking in Plain English." 6 August 2007. Retrieved 7 April 2008.
- Hammond, Tony, Timo Hannay, Ben Lund, and Joanna Scott. "Social Bookmarking Tools (I): A General Review." D-Lib 11.4 (2005). Retrived 8 April 2008.
Uses in Libraries
Sharing Set of Links
- Beaufort County Library: bclrefdesk's bookmarks on del.icio.us
- Bibliothèques de l'Université Paris-Sorbonne (Paris-IV): bookmakrs on del.icio.us
- Columbus Public Library: bookmarks on del.icio.us
- Dublin City Public Libraries: bookmarks on del.icio.us
- East Providence Public Library : bookmarks on del.icio.us
- San Mateo Public Library: bookmarks on del.icio.us
- Seldovia Library: bookmarks on del.icio.us
- Seminole County Public Library: bookmarks on del.icio.us
- Lansing Public Library: bookmarks on del.icio.us
- La Grange Park Library: bookmarks on del.icio.us
- Maui Community College Library: bookmarks on del.icio.us
- McMaster University Library Web Team: bookmarks on del.icio.us
- Nebraska Library Commission: NLC_Reference’s bookmarks on del.icio.us
- Pierce County Library: bookmarks on del.icio.us
- Springfield Technical Community College Library: bookmarks on del.icio.us
- Tampa Bay Library Consortium: TampaBayLC bookmarks on del.icio.us
- University of Alberta Libraries: Winspearslib bookmarks on del.icio.us
Republishing Link Lists on Library Web Sites
A number of libraries use social bookmarking tools to maintain a set of links to key resources.
- MIT Libraries Virtual Reference Collection
- Uses del.icio.us to maintain links and to publish list on library web pages. Details on the MIT Libraries Betas site.
Other Uses
- Duke University Libraries: Connotea
- Library web page explains to students/faculty at Duke University how to connect to licensed resources that are bookmarked in Connotea.
Further Information on Social Bookmarking and Libraries
- Bridgewater, Rachel. "A Little More Help from Your Friends: Social Bookmarking." Presentation at SirsiDynix Institute, 13 November 2007. Retrieved 8 April 2008.
