Information Professionals 2050: Educational Possibilities and Pathways Edited by Gary Marchionini and Barbara B. Moran Informational Professionals 2050: Educational Possibilities and Pathways Edited by Gary Marchionini and Barbara B. Moran School of Information and Library Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Information Professionals 2050 Educational Possibilities and Pathways This volume contains contribution to Information Professionals 2050, held June 4-5, 2012 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial- No Derivations Works 3.0 Unported license. You are free to Share this work (copy, Distribute and transmit) under the following conditions: attribution, non- commercial and no derivative works. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ ISBN 978-1-300-20486-2 Information Professionals 2050, June 4-5, 2012, Chapel Hill, NC, USA School of Information and Library Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CB #3360, 100 Manning Hall Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3360 Phone: 919-962-8366 Email:
[email protected] This book is dedicated to the memory of Lee Dirks, ’90 graduate of the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Director for Portfolio Strategy at Microsoft who was killed tragically in an automobile accident in August, 2012. Lee was an energetic and enthusiastic champion and advocate of scholarly communication, data curation, digital futures and other information school topics that challenge all information professionals, both today and in the future. Contents Introduction iii B.