analysis of data visualizations. The purpose of this paper is to assert that information visualizations embody specific … in understanding the ways information representations, particularly visualizations of data, work to produce power …

toward data repository use. In particular, the authors are interested in how the term data sharing is defined, how data …/methodology/approach To study how the literature addresses researcher data repository use, relevant studies were identified by searching … shows a need for greater clarity and consistency in the use of the term data sharing in future studies to better understand …

Purpose – The role of data literacy is discussed in the light of such activities as data a quality, data management …, data curation, and data citation. The differing terms and their relationship to the most important literacies are examined …. The paper aims to discuss these issues. Design/methodology/approach – By stressing the importance of data literacy in …

individuation are revealed as part of a broader trend in scholarly communication infrastructure towards data extraction, mirroring a …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to conduct a big data analysis of public library operations and services of two … library services by analyzing the Chernoff face. Big data on public libraries in London and Seoul were collected, respectively … of a large number of instances of analysis. A total of 58 Chernoff faces were drawn from the formatted data by using the …

Purpose A definition of data called data as assemblage is presented. The definition accommodates different forms and … meanings of data; emphasizes data subjects and data workers; and reflects the sociotechnical aspects of data throughout its … lifecycle of creation and use. A scalable assemblage model describing the anatomy and behavior of data, datasets and data …

the corresponding redrawing of the data-information-knowledge-wisdom (DIKW) pyramid. The knowledge acquisition process is … symbolically represented by the growth of a “tree of knowledge” which is planted on a “data earth,” filled with “information sap … knowledge” to the top of the tree and it is recognized as an invisible link between “world of data” and “world of knowledge …

in the information professions that embraces digital preservation, data curation, and management of information assets … strategy for dealing with the so-called data deluge. Design/methodology/approach This paper explores digital curation …’s potential to provide an improved return on investment in data work. Findings A vital counterweight to the problem of data loss …

. Having defined data by drawing on its existing denotations, it defines “information” as the combined product of data and … framework for LIS and has clarified the hitherto rather confusing relationship between data, information, and knowledge, and the …