Week 5, Part 2 – Use Cases
This week we will concentrate on examining services that might be of use in Public Libraries, Academic Libraries, Museums, Archives and other information areas. We'll also use the Discussion board to try to imagine new services that might be worth building.
Readings & Other Content
Blockchain: Merits, Issues, and Suggestions for Compelling Use Cases Links to an external site.
Blockchain Links to an external site., from ALA's Library of the Future
Ways to Use Blockchain in Libraries Links to an external site.
Blockchain Technology in the Library Links to an external site.
ARCHANGEL - Trusted Archives of Digital Public Records Links to an external site.
Presearch Links to an external site. - A decentralized web search engine
Does Blockchain have a place in Museums? Links to an external site.
Museums in the Blockchain Era Links to an external site.
UK National Archives to Test Blockchain Tech for Official Record Keeping Links to an external site.
Media Distribution
DECENT Use Case for E-Book Blockchain Distribution Links to an external site.
Authors and the Blockchain: Towards a Creator Centered Business Model
Download Authors and the Blockchain: Towards a Creator Centered Business Model
An Alliance of Independent Authors white paper
17 blockchain music companies reshaping a troubled industry Links to an external site.
MYCELIA Links to an external site.
Can Blockchain Disrupt The E-Book Market? Two Startups Will Find Out Links to an external site.
BLOCKCHAIN FOR PUBLISHING Links to an external site.
Blockchain and Potential Implications for International Book Publishing Links to an external site.
TagTeam
Additional Week 5 Resources
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Libraries
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Museums
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Publishing
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Education
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