Communities

Libraries in the Shareconomy: How the Opportunities are Being Exploited
There is still room for improvement: Although the shareconomy is growing steadily and libraries are...

Social Media in Libraries: Best Practice of the ETH Library in Zurich
The ETH Library is the largest public science and technology library in Switzerland and the central...

Digital Long-term Archiving: Discovering Networks With the nestor Community Survey
nestor, the competence network for digital long-term archiving, recently conducted a survey among...

Social Media in Libraries: Best Practice From the Austrian National Library
Tens of thousands of followers on Facebook, impressive community engagement on Instagram and a...

Social Media in Libraries: Best Practice and Tips for Successful Profiles From the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
For many years, it has been good practice for many libraries to be present in social media and to...

Why Libraries Have to be Permanently Active on Social Media: 7 “Glorious” Reasons – 2021 Update
Credibility as a digital provider, direct communication with user communities and winning qualified...

Open Science: Grassroots Initiative from Students for Students at the University of Amsterdam
Open Science grassroots initiatives are immensely important for open practices to finally take hold in...

Open Science Movement: How “HackYourPhD” Fosters Open Science in France and Abroad
Open science emerged mainly from grass-roots organizations. "HackYourPhD" is a France-based worldwide...