Web2.0

Outcomes from the Web 2.0 Pow-wow 13th December 2007

User-centric approach to a web application. The accumulated data that such an approach gathers might be better managed in separate user area - the user has their own area of the database.

• The Richtags project have produced a wonderful interface to multiple repositories to facilitate social interaction.

• Connotea (Nature) already has an established EPrints user interface component

• ULCC has the SNEEP project and the Linnaean society repository. They have been developing comments and bookmarking facilities.

• The EDSPACE project is developing a user-centric approach to learning object repository.

• The FARAOES project are developing a repository user interface that follows the best-practice principles of Web 2.0 sites