<div dir="ltr">Library 2.0 (L2) has been discussed in depth in library circles in recent years. This article looks at L2 initiatives and technology implementation with regard to L2 and proposes a reboot,<b><font color="#ff0000"> repositioning the library portal as a Social Research Management System (SRMS).</font></b> This SRMS adheres to the L2 principles of purposeful, user-driven, library services. <b><font color="#ff0000">The SRMS is envisioned as the center of academic research and activity at universities</font></b>, not as a peripheral tool. Creating a new generation library portal (the SRMS) is a group endeavor, thus by utilizing both on-campus and peer resources, the realization of the faceted, modularized, SRMS can come to fruition.<div>
<br><a href="http://www.infodocket.com/2014/05/23/new-article-library-portal-2-0-the-social-research-management-system/">http://www.infodocket.com/2014/05/23/new-article-library-portal-2-0-the-social-research-management-system/</a></div>
<div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Also see: <a href="http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/OpenScience">http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/OpenScience</a></div>
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