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Traditional knowledge organization systems (KOS) including thesauri, classification schemes, taxonomies, subject heading systems, name authorities, and other lists of terms and codes have been playing important roles in indexing, information…

Guest editorial on Linked Data

A panel presentation on diversity in libraries.

Fu Zhuo is a Teaching and Learning Librarian at the Miller Nichols Library of the University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO. Mr. Zhuo, a CALA Life member, joined CALA in 2006 and was the President of CALA for 2019-2020.

Open educational resources (OER) have become more and more popular among academic institutions and libraries across America. They are usually referred to as freely accessible, openly licensed text, media, as well as other digital assets that are…

In 2007, the State Administration of Press and Publication of China initiated and led the Village Library Project（农家书屋）to meet the cultural needs of Chinese farmers.

This project aimed to establish a small library in each administrative village…

In the 21st century, with the rapid development of mobile Internet, people's reading habits have started shifting from the traditional paper-based media, to completely new media such as cell phones, eBook readers, tablet PCs and so on. "Shanghai…