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Metadata Update #23 - Library 2.014 - The blog post that didn't make the cut

So, here is a blog post which I wrote for another blog but apparently it didn't quite match what was wanted.  I thought that I may as well share it here.  Based on the feedback I've got on some of the other writing I've done on this topic, I thought that some of my regular readers would enjoy reading the post here: When I was first asked to write a blog post for ****, I had what I thought was a great plan in my mind.   What I am writing today is not what I first imagined but, instead, reflects a real-life challenge faced by many of our colleagues across the globe.   This challenge isn’t a new discovery by any means but perhaps what my post can bring to the understanding is a different context and perspective.   It is the challenge of finding a place to begin to research when a person feels surrounded by external and internal pressures for productivity; overwhelmed by change; confused by conflicting information and priorities; concerned about a lack of experience with