Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy Warns of “Second Class Citizens” in the Digital Age

The Knight Foundation has released a new report Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy. A good deal of the content either is or could be applies to libraries.  The entire report is 148  pages, you can also download a 2 page summary that includes recommendations like these 2: Increase support for public service media aimed at meeting … Continue reading Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy Warns of “Second Class Citizens” in the Digital Age

Continued Online Community Engagement

Control what you can -    Brand – logo, identity -    public website -    opportunities for practice -    best practices online let go when you can -    what is tied to your brand -    where can you let go? -    What needs to have a system wide project? Trust -    trust staff -    give guidelines -    … Continue reading Continued Online Community Engagement