How Libraries Can Use

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[edit] How Libraries Can Use Wikis With Their Patrons

• Community Wiki
  • Examples:
    • University of Calgary Wiki
    • Ann Arbor Wiki (done by the Community High School Web Group)
    • RocWiki: The People's Guide to Rochester
    • Davis Wiki

• Subject Guide Wiki
  • Examples:
    • Biz Wiki (Ohio University)
    • SJCPL's Subject Guides(St. Joseph County Public Library)

• Wikify the OPAC
  • Patrons annotating the catalog -- see Open WorldCat for an example.

• Wiki as Courseware
  • Examples:
    • E-Rhetoric Wiki (course at Bemidji State University)
    • Teaching Writing With Technology Wiki(course at Bemidji State University)

• Wiki as Content Management Software
  • Example USC Aiken Gregg-Graniteville Library

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