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2. Unlocking the museum a manifesto
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Jorgensen, C. (author)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 2004-03
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22074
- Journal Title:
- Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
- Journal Title Details:
- 55(5) : 462-464
- Notes:
- Argues that the knowledge and ability to build and describe collections needs to be spread among a larger distributed group of participants in the face of two trends: (1) Traditional methods of organizing,k describing and providing access to documents are being overwhelmed by the ever-increasing number of digitized materials. (2) Cultural and indigenous knowledge is disappearing as environments and people cease to exist. Suggests three mechanisms.