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Purpose
The purpose of this article is to consider the appeal and impact of internet social networking sites and reflect upon a likely disconnect between libraries and the current web generation.
Design/methodology/approach
Makes reference to previous authors' works relating to social bookmarking and portable bookmarks.
Findings
Finds that serious academic researchers now utilize social bookmarking software.
Originality/value
Is of value to librarians who might consider using social bookmarking tags to reach out to today's net generation.
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2007
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