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Perception regarding acceptance of blockchain technology in libraries
researcher is needful for honest filling of this questionnaire. the responses will play a significant role in deciding the welcoming of blockchain in libraries with reference to Indian library professionals.
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Gender
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Age
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20-30
30-40
40-50
50 above
To which state of India do you belong
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What is your designation
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Name of the affiliated institute
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Do you know about blockchain technology, if yes then what is it according to you.
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Too technical to be understood by library professionals
not meant for libraries
something which could transforms library transactions, but dont know how
I am ready to learn and implement it
surely 50 years later, library will have it
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if not then read the paragraph.
Blockchain technology is an application of web 3.0 which may be defined as a system that uses cryptocurrency(digital currency) for transactions and have properties like
immutability, trustfulness, and distributiveness. it is highly secured and new blocks( information
pieces
) are added as new units to the chain, where security system involves the every previous block address to break through the current unit. this ensures safety of the system and also distributed as every
participant
can know the transaction is happening but cannot uncover the transaction.
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Do you know how blockchain can be incorporated in libraries, if yes then explain how
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No
Yes, by introducing regarding skills in the staff
Yes, by IN housing experts
Yes, by privatizing libraries
Yes, by complete transformation of libraries into digitally compliant environment in onetime
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Do you find blockchain useful for libraries, can it be the future of libraries. give your opinion.
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Do you know the concept of digital right management
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Yes
No
Digital right management can be improved by timestamping (it is assured that who has published what and when) capability of blockchain. do you find this useful in journal printing. what are your views.
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Not useful
We can easily tackle fake journals
Issue of complete Plagiarism will be solved
Intellectual encouragement will be fostered
Copyright formalities will be vanished
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Do you know what are smart contracts.
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Yes
No
Smart contracts are automatic contracts that can be generated by blockchain. it can be established between publishers, authors and librarians. do you find it potential in library work efficiency. if yes, then how.
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Not useful
Automatic contracts can replace tender process
It will solve the issue of time delay
It will automatically select the best deal
Publishers, authors, and librarians will lack in skills to create smart contracts.
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Do you know about digital badging.
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Yes
No
Digital badging is the concept of providing digital badges to the persons who acquire some expertise or a degree in a particular field. do you support the argument that it must be provided by libraries by authenticating via institution of expertise.
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No
Yes, this will foster open learning
Yes, this will bring more learners to the library
Yes, this will promote choice based credit system
Yes, this will credit libraries as inclusive learning centers
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Do you find digital badges saved on blockchain as more secured and authentic badges.
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Archival and institutional repositories are more secured in blockchain and can be accessed by authenticated users only as it is claimed to be hack proof, do you favor the stated argument.
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Strongly disagree
Disagree
Don't know
Agree
Strongly agree
Do you think todays librarian is capable of applying blockchain in library.
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No
Yes, but a lot of skills are needed in staff
Yes, but staff is ignorant to change
Yes, but experts are to be there all the time
Yes, we are already sufficient
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As a library professional, do you support such change management policies that will foster blockchain as the base for future libraries. explain your view point
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Are you capable enough to inculcate blockchain technology in your library. give specific reason.
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Do you agree with the statement that blockchain will bring a revolution in how the library works.
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Strongly disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
If you are told to apply blockchain technology in your library, can you do, if adequate resources will be provided. if yes specify the resources you need.
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Trained staff
Experts
Funds
Technology
Policy framework
When do you expect, library will have blockchain as its core technology.
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After 10 years from now
After 25 years from now
After 50 years from now
Never
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