In the age of the web of data: first open data, then big data

Authors

  • Tony Hernández-Pérez El profesional de la información

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2016.jul.01

Keywords:

Big data, Open data, Linked open data, LOD, Public libraries, Academic libraries

Abstract

Review of the concepts and technologies associated with the transition from a web of documents to a web of data. The role that public and academic libraries are playing or may play about big data, open data, and linked open data is described. The strategic importance of open data and linked open data (LOD) for the future of libraries is emphasized.

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Published

2016-07-28

How to Cite

Hernández-Pérez, T. (2016). In the age of the web of data: first open data, then big data. Profesional De La información, 25(4), 517–525. https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2016.jul.01

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Editorial