Journal of Library Administration · 2010 · 16 citations · 0 references
ManagementInnovation ManagementCommons GovernanceDigital TransformationInnovationDigital Library OrganizationInformation SharingLibrary HistoryPlatform EcosystemsPlatform StudiesInformation CommonsLibrary ArchitectureLibrary Infrastructure
Information Commons have successfully served as platforms for innovations in facilities and service programs within libraries over the past 2 decades. In this article, the author makes a series of points concerning the significance and meaning of the Information Commons as a trend, including the strength of the concept as a bridge between the past and future of libraries, limitations in perceptions concerning Information Commons, and the ways that the trend may play out in the future.