Libraries and the Internet of Things | Council of Chief Librarians

Libraries and the Internet of Things: cover story from OCLC Next Space issue 24

“The simplest definition of the Internet of Things (IoT) might be: real-world objects connected to the Internet, sending and receiving data. But beyond that, there is little consensus on what the specific technical infrastructures of IoT might look like; what kind of standards would be required; who should set those standards; what the specific business cases for various industries should be; and the relationships between personal, private data about individuals vs. information about their connected things.”

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