Web 3.0 in Library services: An Utilitarian effect

This paper aims to discuss the concept of web 3.0, and possibilities to use these tools and technologies in library and Information Science. The internet has changed the way we think of information and technology. The web of documents has morphed into a web of data. The semantic wave embraces three stages of internet growth. The first stage, Web 1.0, was used as a Read only medium. Web 2.0 started as Read and Write medium. Now the current version of web i.e. Web 3.0 is the semantic web which allow the users to Read, Write and Execute web. This paper briefs upon Web 3.0 and also its application in library and information science which is known as Library 3.0. This paper discusses the definitions of Web 3.0 and its characteristics. Next, it discusses applications of Web 3.0 and its technologie,then the paper briefs about Library 3.0 which is powered by the Semantic Web and their application to enhanced library services.