Why Is Information Governance Important to Librarians and Other Knowledge Workers?
The IFLA Code of Ethics for Librarians and other Information Workers1 sets forth various information governance-centric goals. Foremost among these goals are:
• The duties of librarians and information workers to improve transparency
• The obligation to continually develop the knowledge and skills required for their profession
• The commitment to support optimal recording and representation of information and to provide access to it2
• The duty to provide access to information and to ensure universal access to information (closely aligned with transparency)
• The duty to present content in a way that allows an autonomous user to find the information he ...
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