Virtual Reference Service through Wiki site Developed by MediaWiki: An effective tool for Librarians in COVID-19 Pandemic Scenario

Bharathkumar, V and Sangeetha, M (2021) Virtual Reference Service through Wiki site Developed by MediaWiki: An effective tool for Librarians in COVID-19 Pandemic Scenario. In: IJRLS, 07 (01). pp. 135-140.

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Abstract

The paper reveals the responsibility of the library professionals in present world which is severely affected by COVID-19 pandemic. Everyone aware of COVID-19 pandemic, it is very badly affected on student’s life in the name of lockdown. A Librarian how to face? How to serve the students? And what is the role of Librarians in COVID-19 pandemic situation is described in this paper. The paper briefly explains how library professionals can provide effective virtual reference service to user community by using MediaWiki software and open access information sources.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Publication:	IJRLS
Publisher:	International Journal of Research in Library Science
Additional Information:	The copyright of this article belongs to Authors
Keywords:	MediaWiki, COVID-19 pandemic, Virtual Reference Service, Library service in COVID19, Information service with new technology, User expectation.
Department/Centre:	Centres under the Director > J.R.D.Tata Memorial Library
Date Deposited:	12 Aug 2021 05:07
Last Modified:	12 Aug 2021 05:07
URI:	http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/69157

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