Monday, May 12, 2008

Clouds in the OPAC

Imagine a library catalogue record made up from two distinct sources. The first part is the bibliographic data which we already have, but below this is a tag cloud fed in from Library Thing. For those of us who are visually receptive...

Source: LibraryStream

1 comment:

Rory Grant said...

I like the idea. Our basic OPAC interface is unchanged since the mid nineties and is very unintuitive for the generation of library users coming online in the noughties.