What's in a name? That which we call a library by any other name would smell as sweet.

Forsooth, once more I am plagued by an internal argument of a circular nature.
Is 'library' still the right name for a library?
Consider this definition.
li·brar·y
/ˈlīˌbrerē/
Noun
A building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for people to read, borrow, or...
A collection of books and periodicals held in such a building or room.
Synonyms
bookcase - athenaeum
Is that still correct?
What actually comes to mind when you hear the word 'Library'? Is it a place of innovation, a place for making, a place for playing, a place for inquiring, reading, talking, eating? Is it a place that leads Digital Citizenship development, a learning common, a social place a space for wrestling with knowledge and technology? If this isn't what comes to mind, then what does? A silent space, a place for study and silent reading. A place where books go to die...if so, is that a problem? Me thinks, yes.
One of my areas of responsibility is lead…
Is 'library' still the right name for a library?
Consider this definition.
li·brar·y
/ˈlīˌbrerē/
Noun
A building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for people to read, borrow, or...
A collection of books and periodicals held in such a building or room.
Synonyms
bookcase - athenaeum
Is that still correct?
What actually comes to mind when you hear the word 'Library'? Is it a place of innovation, a place for making, a place for playing, a place for inquiring, reading, talking, eating? Is it a place that leads Digital Citizenship development, a learning common, a social place a space for wrestling with knowledge and technology? If this isn't what comes to mind, then what does? A silent space, a place for study and silent reading. A place where books go to die...if so, is that a problem? Me thinks, yes.
One of my areas of responsibility is lead…