2007FallQ2

2. Facilitating intellectual and physical access to resources is important to information professionals. Nevertheless, sometimes information organizations establish physical, cultural or technical rules, procedures or standards that may become barriers that prevent or constrain information access by the communities they serve. Selecting a specific context or environment,


 * Discuss three concrete examples of these barriers
 * Explain why they are barriers in your selected environment
 * Propose solutions to at least one of the identified barriers