NIL Chapter 7

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Cloud storage

Desktop search engine

Metadata

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Critical thinking questions

How do you design a taxonomy for a folder structure on your computer?

Why is cloud storage important, not only for research, but also for general work and leisure activities

What is the trade-off between adding too much or too little metadata to image files such as photographs?

For whom and why is the system metadata valuable in digital photographs

Outcomes

What is information literacy?
Why is it important to be information literate?
What are the competencies of an information literate person?
What are the theoretical models and frameworks for information literacy competencies?

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