On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 7:21 PM, Kelley McGrath kell...@uoregon.edu wrote:
I’m sure this is way too much info for most (or all) on this list, but in
case it is helpful, I thought I’d throw it out there.
I disagree. I think this was fantastic and most enlightening. Most
of us deal with this
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 5:02 AM, Owen Stephens o...@ostephens.com wrote:
Then obviously I lose the context of the full heading - so I also want to
look for
Education--England--Finance (which I won't find on id.loc.gov as not
authorised)
At this point I could stop, but my feeling is that it
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Ya'aqov Ziso yaaq...@gmail.com wrote:
1. I believe id.loc.gov includes a list of MARC countries and a list for
geographic areas (based on the geographic names in 151 fields.
2. cataloging rules instruct catalogers to use THOSE very name forms in 151
$a when a
Tony,
Just in case it wasn't obvious, the source code is on GitHub [1]. As
Ross said, please consider forking it and sending a pull request for
any documentation improvements you want to do.
//Ed
[1] https://github.com/ruby-marc/ruby-marc
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Ross Singer rossfsin
Hi Tony, I'm glad that ruby-marc appears to be generally useful.
Another (even simpler) way to do what you want is:
record.to_marc
Which, I think, would do the same thing you're doing with MARC::Writer.encode.
If you want to write up a block of text to plop into the README, feel
free to send
Another possible alternative to Marginalia might be Markup.io:
http://markup.io/
which I'm happy to plug because besides merely being cool, it was made
by some folks that live in my neighborhood. It may not be exactly
what you're looking for, though, since it's not necessarily
text-centric.
, I could try to compile it
myself. I'll check to see if this is possible with Lunarpages, which we now
have accounts with.
Cindy Harper, Systems Librarian
Colgate University Libraries
char...@colgate.edu
315-228-7363
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote
So that seems to just be using the atom:category element, which is
clever, but it wouldn't give you facet counts for the total results
set (just for the returned page).
It's possible to have categories across the entire result set (they'd
be at the feed level, rather than the entry level), but
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Eric Hellman e...@hellman.net wrote:
Since the Metalib API is not public, to my knowledge, I don't know whether it
gets disclosed with an NDA. And you can't run or develop Xerxes without an
ExLibris License, because it depends on a proprietary and unspecified
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote:
Interesting, does their link resolver API do article-level links, or just
journal title level links?
I/you/one could easily write a plugin for Umlaut for their API, would be an
interesting exersize.
I think it would
http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page
Project Gutenberg is the place where you can download over 33,000
free ebooks to read on your PC, iPad, Kindle, Sony Reader, iPhone,
Android or other portable device.
Over 100,000 free ebooks are available through our Partners,
Affiliates and Resources.
No, that's expected behavior (and how it's always been). You'd need
to do reader.rewind to put your enumerator cursor back to 0 to run
back over the records.
It's basically an IO object (since that's what it expects as input)
and behaves like one.
-Ross.
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Cory
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Karen Coyle li...@kcoyle.net wrote:
Where I think we run into a problem is when we try to use FRBR as a record
structure rather than conceptual guidance, which is what you allude to. This
is the place where some implementations have decided to either merge
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 4:03 PM, McDonald, Stephen
steve.mcdon...@tufts.edu wrote:
I couldn't really say, and I'm not sure that it matters. Libraries have no
need to worry about Works which have no Manifestation, so in practice I don't
find it hard to recognize the Work-Manifestation
But... then I'd have to talk to a human being!
-Ross.
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 1:06 PM, Ranti Junus ranti.ju...@gmail.com wrote:
Folks, perhaps it'd be easier if you call the hotel instead, if the
website doesn't work well. Please see the info from Andrew Darby
below.
thanks,
ranti.
Alex,
I think the problem is data like this:
http://lccn.loc.gov/96516389/marcxml
And while we can probably figure out a pattern to get the semantics
out this record, there is no telling how many other variations exist
within our collections.
So we've got lots of this data that is both hard to
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:11 AM, MJ Ray m...@phonecoop.coop wrote:
Ross Singer wrote:
Unlike Twitter, however, we're starting from nothing. There's nothing
currently invested in ILS-DI clients that would break by committing
solely to OAuth (or anything, for that matter).
Are you sure
You know, with Jonathan's rephrasing (if it's accurate), it crossed my
mind that most ILSes that support course reserves should be able to
handle this.
It's extremely common for course reserves to belong to the instructor
that is putting them on reserve and the ILS would need to keep track
of
I think your functional requirement that made this non-trivial was
your mention of it needing ILL functionality.
There's a definite threshold that has to be crossed before you start
seeing something like that integrated into the ILS.
If you've got some other way to deal with ILL, I'd suggest
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote:
Can you give some details (or references) to justify the belief that OAuth
isn't ready yet? (The fact that Twitter implemented it poorly does not seem
apropos to me, that's just a critique of Twitter, right?).
I don't
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 5:21 PM, MJ Ray m...@phonecoop.coop wrote:
Ross Singer wrote:
Agreed on this assessment, Jonathan. MJ, can you extrapolate on your
concerns, because that Ars Technica article is not going to cut it for
anything more than to avoid the choices that Twitter made.
I've
It depends on how you're serving your RDF.
RDF/XML is application/rdf+xml
N3 is text/n3;charset=utf-8
Turtle is text/turtle
NTriples are text/plain
-Ross.
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 7:03 AM, Eric Lease Morgan emor...@nd.edu wrote:
I am in the process of creating sets of cool URLs, and I need to
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Cary Gordon listu...@chillco.com wrote:
In my experience, I haven't found anything that is as easy to use (or
even close) to EZProxy. Unless you value your time at under $5/hr., or
are a FLOSS zealot (I think of myself as a semi-zealot), it is a
bargain at
http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/#terms-relation
This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined
in the DCMI Abstract Model
(http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December
2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention
with a
Hi everybody,
I just wanted to let people know I've made the MARC codes for forms of
musical compositions
(http://www.loc.gov/standards/valuelist/marcmuscomp.html) available as
http://purl.org/ontology/mo/Genres.
http://purl.org/NET/marccodes/muscomp/
They follow the same naming convention as
There seems like there's a bad entry in there:
http://www.feedvalidator.org/check.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplanet.code4lib.org%2Fatom.xml
from the C4L Journal's feed which may be screwing up the aggregated
feed as a whole.
-Ross.
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 7:55 AM, Mike Taylor m...@indexdata.com wrote:
Having read the rest of this thread, I find that nothing that's been
said changes my initial gut reaction on reading this question: DO NOT
USE DCTERMS. It's vocabulary is Just Plain Inadequate, and not only
for esoteric
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Mike Taylor m...@indexdata.com wrote:
Ross, I think that got mangled in the sending -- either that, or it's
some strange format that I've never seen before. That said, I am
tremendously impressed by all the information you obtained there.
What software did you
But is there a NISO standard for this?
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Simon Spero s...@unc.edu wrote:
I like chocolate milk.
Out of curiosity, what is your use case for turning this into DC?
That might help those of us that are struggling to figure out where to
start with trying to help you with an answer.
-Ross.
On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 11:46 AM, MJ Suhonos m...@suhonos.ca wrote:
Thanks for your comments, guys. I was
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 4:09 AM, Jakob Voss jakob.v...@gbv.de wrote:
Am I right that neither OpenURL nor COinS strictly defines a metadata model
with a set of entities/attributes/fields/you-name-it and their definition?
Apparently all ContextObjects metadata formats are based on non-normative
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 7:59 AM, Kyle Banerjee kyle.baner...@gmail.com wrote:
An obvious thing for a resolver to be able to do is return results in JSON
so the OpenURL can be more than a static link. But since the standard
defines no such response, the site generating the OpenURL would have to
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 8:17 AM, MJ Suhonos m...@suhonos.ca wrote:
Okay, I know it's cool to hate on OpenURL, but I feel I have to clarify a few
points:
It's not that it's cool to hate on OpenURL, but if you've really
worked with it it's easy to grow bitter.
snip
Maybe if I put it that way,
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Rosalyn Metz rosalynm...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm going to throw in my two cents.
I dont think (and correct me if i'm wrong) we have mentioned once what
a user might actually put in a twitter annotation. a book title? an
article title? a link?
I think the idea
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote:
(Last
time I looked at Bibo, I recall there was no place to put a standard
identifier like a DOI. So maybe using Bibo + URI for standard identifier
would suffice. etc.)
BIBO has all sorts of identifiers (including
, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Rosalyn Metz rosalynm...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm going to throw in my two cents.
I dont think (and correct me if i'm wrong) we have mentioned once what
a user might actually put in a twitter annotation. a book title
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Houghton,Andrew hough...@oclc.org wrote:
If its open source, I assume that it could be adapted to run under Mono and
then you could run it on Linux, Macs, etc. It may even run under Mono, don't
know, haven't played with it.
Well, it requires SQLServer, so
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Ethan Gruber ewg4x...@gmail.com wrote:
It seems to me that the major flaw of the software is that it isn't
cross-platform, which comes as no surprise. But I feel Microsoft didn't do
their market research. While the financial and business sectors are heavily
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 7:02 AM, Jakob Voss jakob.v...@gbv.de wrote:
The purpose of description can best be served by a format that can easily be
displayed for human beeings. You can either use a simple string or a
well-known format. A string can be displayed but people will put all
different
The advantage of the NoSQL DBs is that they're schema-less which
allows much more flexibility in your data going in.
However, it sounds like your schema may be pretty standardized -- I'm
not sure of a huge advantage (outside the aforementioned replication
functionality) you'd get.
-Ross.
On
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote:
The thing is, the NoSQL stuff is pretty much just a key-value store.
There's generally no way to query the store, instead you can simply look
up a document by ID.
Actually, this depends largely on the NoSQL DBMS in
Yes, although, the problem is actually with Connotea:
http://www.connotea.org/article/4c40adbf8ecaef53b3772b5a141e229d
So we either need to talk to NPG or drop Connotea from the OpenURL planet.
-Ross.
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 8:00 AM, Eric Hellman e...@hellman.net wrote:
Take a look at
Or if their regional mailing list could send the main list a digest email.
Or something.
-Ross.
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Frumkin, Jeremy
frumk...@u.library.arizona.edu wrote:
And by 'end case' of course I meant 'edge case'.
-- jaf
On Apr 9, 2010, at 3:26 PM, Frumkin, Jeremy wrote:
sexy groovy - 43,200
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Andrew Hankinson
andrew.hankin...@gmail.com wrote:
Just out of curiosity I tried them in quotes:
sexy ruby - 72,200
sexy python - 37,900
sexy php - 25,100
sexy java - 16,100
sexy asp - 14,800
sexy perl - 8,080
sexy C++ - 177
sexy
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Mike Taylor m...@indexdata.com wrote:
For someone who is just starting out in programming, I think the very
last thing you want is a verbose language that makes you spend half
your time talking about types that you don't really care about. I'm
not saying
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Aaron Rubinstein
arubi...@library.umass.edu wrote:
This is some of the best advice. Reading and adapting good code has been my
favorite way to learn. There was a discussion a couple years back on a
code4lib code repository of some kind[1]. I'd love to
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Karen Coyle li...@kcoyle.net wrote:
the records... It might wok, I really want to try to model this. Wish we
could get some folks together for a 1/2 day somewhere and JUST DO IT.
+1 to this. Maybe a whole day or two, though. I totally agree we're
past the
Joe, I'm not sure if this conforms to what you're talking about, but
have you seen the Library of Congress' OAI-ORE implementation for
Chronicling America?
http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/
http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214.rdf
-Ross.
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Joe
Polls close midnight EDT March 23.
May the best city win,
-Ross.
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Michael J. Giarlo
leftw...@alumni.rutgers.edu wrote:
Folks,
We received three excellent proposals for hosting the 2011 conference,
and now it is time to vote on them! Voting is open for a week.
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Houghton,Andrew hough...@oclc.org wrote:
I certainly would be will to work with LC on creating a MARC-JSON
specification as I did in creating the MARC-XML specification.
Quite frankly, I think I (and I imagine others) would much rather see
a more open,
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Benjamin Young byo...@bigbluehat.com wrote:
A CouchDB friend of mine just pointed me to the BibJSON format by the
Bibliographic Knowledge Network:
http://www.bibkn.org/bibjson/index.html
Might be worth looking through for future collaboration/transformation
The date is not etched in stone.
-Ross.
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Ethan Gruber ewg4x...@gmail.com wrote:
Ithaca in February sounds kind of depressing, honestly.
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Ma, Hong h...@miami.edu wrote:
Agree with Carol. Austin is good.
Thanks,
Hong
Hong Ma
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Paul Joseph pjjos...@gmail.com wrote:
No need to be concerned about the vendors: they're the same suspects who
sponsored C4L10.
Just to be clear on this -- the same suspects actually shelled out far
less for C4L10 than they had in the past.
And we had far fewer
employee, Ross Singer, will be attending the event. Be sure to
ask him about Platforms.
[1]
http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/C4L2010_social_activities#Asheville_Brews_Cruise
[2] http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/C4L2010_social_activities#Wait_List
[3] http://www.talis.com/
Have you looked at Heroku (http://heroku.com/)? I've only used their
freebie plan (so I have no idea how they compare pricewise), but it's
been fantastic to get Ruby apps running there.
Dreamhost also provides Passenger to their customers
(http://wiki.dreamhost.com/Passenger) so that might be an
I think one thing to consider between Heroku and something like
Slicehost, is what exactly you have the resources/willingness to
support.
One of the things I've really liked is that to get an app running on
Heroku is that I basically just have to worry about my Ruby app, not
maintaining a server
I definitely agree with Bill here. There is a definitely a totemistic
attitude about vim or emacs being all the IDE I need. Knowing your
way around vim (or possibly emacs) is certainly important -- after
all, everybody has to eventually fix something remotely -- but just
languages, some editors
Seems to me that Dan's Hacker 101/201 preconfs fall into this sort
of category.
I think it would be really useful to see at a conference that didn't
already appeal to the hacker set, like CiL or LITA or something.
Even Access.
-Ross.
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Tim Spalding
I realize you didn't want to start a religious war nor were you
interested in the abstract reasons people chose a particular language,
that being said...
I honestly think choosing the best* development language is very
similar to how one settles on politics, religion, diet, etc.
Environment plays
Has anybody followed up on Relais announcement that their products
will be open sourced:
http://www.relais-intl.com/relais/home/Relais%20Products%20Go%20Open%20Source%20-%20Press%20Release.pdf
?
OpenILL (which was written by the University of Winnipeg in Cold
Fusion) also seems to have
I've asked it before, I'll ask it again.
Can we add the Roy Thong(tm)?
-Ross.
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Smith,Devon smit...@oclc.org wrote:
There is a cafepress store front for code4lib. There's nothing in it at the
moment. http://www.cafepress.com/code4lib
Last year I suggested that
I note they also have a boxer short option -- so, I'll up the ante
to an entire line of Roy Tennant Undergarments
-Ross.
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
I've asked it before, I'll ask it again.
Can we add the Roy Thong(tm)?
-Ross.
On Mon, Jan 4
Also, Google Code offers both HG and SVN support.
http://code.google.com/projecthosting/
I have several projects there (although haven't used Mercurial) and
certainly find it a lot less frustrating than admin'ing Trac.
-Ross.
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Mark A. Matienzo m...@matienzo.org
I suppose it would be helpful to actually know the problem that is
trying to be solved here (I mean, a lot of people, including myself,
are throwing out solutions to a problem that's never been actually
defined).
Ethan, what, exactly, are you trying to do? Do you want authorized
headings? Or do
It has an OpenSearch interface:
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/opensearch
But I don't think there's a way to explicitly limit to, say, the
beginning of a label.
lcsubjects.org has a sparql interface where you could use a regex
filter on the labels:
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Graham Stewart
graham.stew...@utoronto.ca wrote:
We run many Library / web / database applications on RedHat servers with
SELinux enabled. Sometimes it takes a bit of investigation and horsing
around but I haven't yet found a situation where it had to be
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Eric Hellman e...@hellman.net wrote:
Does this answer your question, Ross?
Yes, sort of. My question was not so much if you can resolve handles
via bindings other than HTTP (since that's one of the selling points
of handles) as it was do people actually use
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote:
Well, here's the trick about handles, as I understand it. A handle, for
instance, a DOI, is 10.1074/jbc.M004545200.
Well, actually, it could be:
10.1074/jbc.M004545200
doi:10.1074/jbc.M004545200
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Eric Hellman e...@hellman.net wrote:
Having incorporated the handle client software into my own stuff rather
easily, I'm pretty sure that's not true.
Fair enough. The technology is binding independent.
So you are using and sharing handles using some protocol
[mailto:code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Ross
Singer
Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 8:11 PM
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Assigning DOI for local content
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Han, Yan h...@u.library.arizona.edu wrote:
Currently DOI uses Handle
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Han, Yan h...@u.library.arizona.edu wrote:
Currently DOI uses Handle (technology) with it social framework (i.e.
administrative body to manage DOI). In technical sense, PURL is not going to
last long.
I'm not entirely sure what this is supposed to mean (re:
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Chris Keene c.j.ke...@sussex.ac.uk wrote:
Looks like our Talis system can't using the same process :(
No, holdings aren't exported to Zebra.
That being said, the opacxml format could be pretty easily added to
the jangle connector. There's also something
ruby-marc does not have any capacity to convert MARC-8 in any ruby
interpreter: MRI, JRuby, Rubinius, whatever.
Given the amount of work required to include this (unless Mark
Matienzo feels like hacking into ruby-marc what he did for pymarc), I
think I'd need to see a really compelling need (that
Yitzchak, are you interested in actually searching the fulltext? Or just
highlighting the terms?
If you're only interested in highlighting it, it might be a whole lot easier
to implement this in javascript through something like jQuery:
wrote:
Nice work Ross! Users of rubymarc might like to see the performance
enhancements that motivated you to do the nokogiri integration:
http://paste.lisp.org/display/87529
!!!
//Ed
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:51 PM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi everybody,
Apologies
Hi everybody,
Apologies for the crossposting.
I wanted to let people know that Ruby MARC 0.3.0 was just released as
a gem. This version addresses the biggest complaint about Ruby MARC,
which was the fact that it could only parse MARCXML with REXML, Ruby's
native XML parser (which, if you've
Owen, I might have missed it in this message -- my eyes are starting
glaze over at this point in the thread, but can you describe how the
input of these resources would work?
What I'm basically asking is -- what would the professor need to do to
add a new: citation for a 70 year old book;
-Original Message-
From: Code for Libraries [mailto:code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On
Behalf Of Ross Singer
Sent: 15 September 2009 15:56
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Implementing OpenURL for simple web resources
Owen, I might have missed it in this message
any normal webpage, right mouse
click-Copy Link Location gives the user the real URL to copy and
paste, but normal behavior funnels through the link resolver.
-Ross.
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
Given that the burden of creating these links is entirely
with
the by-ref negotiation.
-Ross.
On Sep 15, 2009, at 11:41 AM, Ross Singer wrote:
I can't remember if you can include both metadata-by-reference keys
and metadata-by-value, but you could have by-reference
(rft_ref=http://telstar.open.ac.uk/1234rft_ref_fmt=RIS or something)
point at your citation db
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Edward M. Corradoecorr...@ecorrado.us wrote:
Thus I have to believe them that they did not have a compromised
server and instead they had a hardware failure. I have no idea why
they couldn't just restore from backup which would at least gotten
them back to
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Karen Coyleli...@kcoyle.net wrote:
Ross Singer wrote:
3) What, specifically, is missing from DCTerms that would make a MODS
ontology needed? What, specifically, is missing from Bibliontology or
MusicOntology or FOAF or SKOS, etc. that justifies a new
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Karen Coyleli...@kcoyle.net wrote:
Ross Singer wrote:
One of the problems here is that it doesn't begin to address the DCAM
-- these are 59 properties that can be reused among 22 classes, giving
them different semantic meaning.
Uh, no. That's the opposite
Whew -- just hit discard on my last message.
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 9:07 PM, Karen Coyleli...@kcoyle.net wrote:
then my question is: has B changed? In other words, is B of class X the
same
as B of class Y? (Assuming that both B's have the same URI.).
B (for our purposes we'll say it's
Karen,
The Bio vocabulary might help with the birth/death dates:
http://vocab.org/bio/0.1/.html
And foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
http://xmlns.com/foaf/spec/#term_isPrimaryTopicOf
might be a good way to relate to the wikipedia page.
I don't have any recommendation for alternate names (and would be
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Jon Gormanjonathan.gor...@gmail.com wrote:
As far as
languages, I'd probably lean towards ruby or python for starters or
maybe Java. Then move into php after you have a grasp of good
programming practice. You'll also figure out more what you like to
work
This seems a _far_ more appropriate list for these questions.
-Ross.
-- Forwarded message --
From: Breeding, Marshall marshall.breed...@vanderbilt.edu
Date: Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 9:53 PM
Subject: [NGC4LIB] Integrating with your ILS through Web services and APIs
To:
Oops, scratch my warning at the end of point 5. It shouldn't affect
the point 1 strategy at all. Like I said, httpRange-14 is confusing
:)
-Ross.
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 10:58 PM, Ross Singerrossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
I'll pile on with a with a couple of other things:
1. I second Ed's
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Ray Denenberg, Library of
Congressr...@loc.gov wrote:
Ross, if you're talking about the ISO 20775 xml schema:
http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso20775/ISOholdings_V1.0.xsd
It's free.
It's also not a spec, it's a schema. If the expectation is that
people are
Well, it's not a great example, because I don't have a
'counter-example', but I think it will remain to be seen if ISO 20775
goes anywhere if it, too, remains behind a pay wall. If an open spec
were to come along that allowed the transfer of holdings and
availability information that was decent
Stuart,
The short is answer is probably.
The longer answer is that, yes, OpenURL is currently the best way to
accomplish what you're looking for. That being said, I think your
audience may make this a little more complicated and the solutions
perhaps more fragile and hacky.
Since you don't
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Casey Bisson cbis...@plymouth.edu wrote:
The mistake here is presuming that (X)HTML coded data isn't (or can't be)
data.
I think it's a greater mistake to assume that it will be.
We are talking about putting semantics into a structured data source (by
people
This was the historical (and annoying) behavior. At one point a
redirect was added to http://openurl.info/registry that I suppose
needs to be recreated.
-Ross.
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 3:50 AM, Boheemen, Peter van
peter.vanbohee...@wur.nl wrote:
Hmm Roy but should it be pointing to the PURL
Seems like Linked Data + Library + Vienna might be of interest to somebody here.
-Ross.
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From: Bernhard Haslhofer bernhard.haslho...@univie.ac.at
Date: Fri, May 15, 2009 at 3:46 AM
Subject: OPEN POSITION: Linked Data in Digital Libraries
To: Linked Data
Hi everybody.
We're probably 6 months (or less) from the voting season in Code4libya
and I want to preemptively counter the catcalls, jeers, the calls for
the Drupal voting module, etc. prior to 4 days before the first vote
opening.
So, if you're interested in participating in this, let me know.
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 6:21 AM, Jakob Voss jakob.v...@gbv.de wrote:
Ross Singer wrote:
?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8?
formats xmlns=http://unapi.info/;
format name=foaf uri=http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1//
/formats
I generally agree with this, but what about formats that aren't XML or
RDF
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Jakob Voss jakob.v...@gbv.de wrote:
That's your interpretation. According to the schema, the MODS format *is*
either a single mods-element or a modsCollection-element. That's exactely
what you can refer to with the namespace identifier
Ideally, though, if we have some buy in and extend this outside our
communities, future identifiers *should* have fewer variations, since
people can find the appropriate URI for the format and use that.
I readily admit that this is wishful thinking, but so be it. I do
think that modeling it as
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Ideally, though, if we
So hey, I'm nobody wanted to see this thread revived, but I'm hoping
you info uri folks can clear something up for me.
So I'm trying to gather together a vocabulary of identifiers to
unambiguously describe the format of the data you would be getting in
a Jangle feed or an UnAPI response (or any
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