..., and then provide subject cross‐browsing services to different library portal systems. The next section will introduce the specific research methods to develop such a platform. Ann O'Brien can be contacted at: a.o‐brien@lboro.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Semantics Open systems...

... of the conceptual structures. Open systems Semantics Information retrieval Knowledge management Inventory management In a world where the sheer abundance of information and the heterogeneity of the systems used to access and to document this information requires the unified access to a multitude...

... but practical summary of the topic. It will be of value to an information manager faced with managing content in a learning organisation. Computer based learning Learning Information management Open systems E‐learning is an ill‐defined concept, subject to wide variation in practice, but which...

.... This is not an appropriate strategy for an information retrieval system. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Information retrieval Open systems Software engineering Worldwide web It is argued here that open source software development is a promising method for producing information retrieval (IR) systems. Open...

... Open systems Libraries Libraries and open society; Popper, Soros and digital information Lyn Robinson School of Library, Information and Archive Studies, University College London lynrobinson@cs.com David Bawden Department of Information Science, City University, Northampton Square, London EC1V 0HB...