Cloutman, David writes:
I'm open to seeing new approaches to the ILS in general. A related
question I had the other day, speaking of MARC, is what would an
alternative bibliographic data format look like if it was designed
with the intent for opening access to the data our ILS systems to
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Mike Taylor m...@indexdata.com wrote:
... anyway, all of this is far, far away from the point. MARC is old
and ugly yes; but then so am I, and I get the job done, just like
MARC. That format is responsible for about 0.2% of our difficulties,
and replacing it
From: Mike Taylor m...@indexdata.com
... anyway, all of this is far, far away from the point. MARC is old
and ugly yes; but then so am I,
I don't think you're old, Mike.
--Ray
Ray Denenberg, Library of Congress writes:
From: Mike Taylor m...@indexdata.com
... anyway, all of this is far, far away from the point. MARC is old
and ugly yes; but then so am I,
I don't think you're old, Mike.
And _I_ don't think _you're_ ugly.
:-)
_/|_
Hi all,
WFU is thinking about moving all of our services to a hosted
environment. We have been using a company called MediaTemple for the
last year to try a few of our peripheral systems while that has worked
well, we are also thinking about hosting our digital storage.
Has anyone done this
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Mike Taylor m...@indexdata.com wrote:
Cloutman, David writes:
I'm open to seeing new approaches to the ILS in general. A related
question I had the other day, speaking of MARC, is what would an
alternative bibliographic data format look like if it was
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Mike Taylor m...@indexdata.com wrote:
I'm not sure what to make of this except to say that Yet Another XML
Bibliographic Format is NOT the answer!
I recognize that you're being flippant, and yet think there's an important
nugget in here.
When you say it that
Bill,
You have hit the nail on the head! This is EXACTLY what I am trying to do!
It's the underlying stuff that I am trying to get at. Looking at RDF may
yield some good ideas. But I am not thinking in terms of RDF or XML, triples,
or MARC, standards, or any of that stuff that gets
