Naess, P.: Internet som verktoy i referansetjenesten (1996)
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- Abstract
- The author, librarian at the USIS Reference Center, the American Embassy, Oslo, does not share other Norwegians' enthusiasm for the Internet and regrets the shift from physical collections to access to information in a virtual library. The boundlessness of cyberspace has led to dissolution of identify for individuals, institutions and nations. Lists with examples 3 uses of the Internet in reference work: passive reception of information; active searching/surfing; interactive communication; each with its tools and guides to the sites. Libraries face the challenge of placing Internet use in an economic framework which does not lose the present mutual helpfulness shown by users. Internet's trendiness, of which hypertext is a symptom, turns information into infotainment
