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International library reference desks

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National library reference desks

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Academic library reference desks in Australia

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Academic library reference desks in Canada

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  • http://askaway.net/ (for "students, educators and researchers of British Columbia colleges and universities")



















Academic library reference desks in the United Kingdom

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Academic library reference desks in the United States (by state: A–F)

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Academic library reference desks in the United States (by state: G–L)

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Academic library reference desks in the United States (by state: M)

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Academic library reference desks in the United States (by state: N)

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Academic library reference desks in the United States (by state: O–T)

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Academic library reference desks in the United States (by state: U–Z)

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Academic library reference desks in other countries

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Public library reference desks in Australia

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Public library reference desks in Canada

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Public library reference desks in the United Kingdom

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Public library reference desks in the United States (by state: A–F)

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Public library reference desks in the United States (by state: G–L)

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Public library reference desks in the United States (by state: M)

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Public library reference desks in the United States (by state: N)

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Public library reference desks in the United States (by state: O–T)

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Public library reference desks in the United States (by state: U–Z)

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Public library reference desks in other countries

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Library partnership reference desks in Canada

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  • Patron (academic libraries in British Columbia))








Library partnership reference desks in the United Kingdom

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Library partnership reference desks in the United States

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Library partnership reference desks in other countries

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National museum reference desks

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Homework reference desks

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Seniority reference desks

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Yahoo! reference desks

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Reference desks with web feeds

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  • Ask Me Fast (with running feed for "Latest Activities")



  • Web Answers WebNet Answers (with running feed for "Latest Activities")





Twitter applications for questions and answers

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(These five applications are described at 6 Twitter Web Apps to Ask Questions From a Twitter Crowd.)






Free downloadable scripts for reference desks

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Two distinct reference desks

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Automated reference desks

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Other general reference desks

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  • Foundation Center - Ask Us ("The Online Librarian can answer your questions about foundations, philanthropy, and fundraising research.")





  • Hunch (website)
  • Hunch ("Hunch personalizes the internet by making recommendations based on your tastes.")





























































































Diversified reference desks

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This section is for any reference desk with a limited set of topics which can not easily be placed in one category.

  • Ask The Expert (questions about children and family services, college admissions, and dentistry)


  • Ask The Expert (questions about audiology, automotive sales, cigars, college planning, dentistry, information technology, meditation, mortgages, moving and storage, and senior in-home care)




  • AskAnOwner.com (people having experience with a specific product, service, place, or lifestyle)









  • Ask Judy Vorfeld (starting a small business, writing, office management, networking, Web development, etc.)



  • Ask An Expert (physical medicine, pharmaceuticals, money, automobiles, computers, insurance, advertising)