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Integration and Mediation of Information Sources in an Open Market Environment

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Providing and accessing scientific information will increasingly follow a strict market regimen. Needed is a system architecture that supports an information market that is open, heterogeneous and dynamic. The objective of the paper is to find answers to the design of novel intermediaries that serve two purposes: to make the market truly open by easing the integration of existing and new providers, and still to maintain market transparency for customers and providers.

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Christoffel, M., Pulkowski, S., Lockemann, P.C. (2000). Integration and Mediation of Information Sources in an Open Market Environment. In: Abramowicz, W., Orlowska, M.E. (eds) BIS 2000. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0761-3_5

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