[CODE4LIB] Update: DLF ILS-DI Developers' Workshop Aug 7

2008-07-10 Thread Emily Lynema
Now that the DLF technical recommendation is officially published [1], DLF is trying to help maintain momentum and build a community of implementation around this project. Toward that end, an ILS-DI Developers' Workshop has been organized in August for folks to hash out questions and answers about

Re: [CODE4LIB] Enterprise Search and library collection

2008-07-10 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
At the risk of interpreting the original question incorrectly, we have had decent success using the Google Search Appliance to facilitate search across the enterprise (university): * Buy the Appliance. * Feed it one or more URLs. * Wait for it to crawl. * Customize the user interface.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Enterprise Search and library collection [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2008-07-10 Thread Dyer, Renata
Hi Peter, Thanks for your input. As far as my organisation goes we have not made any commitments yet. At this stage we are just investigating what would be a better option for us. Coming form the library background I thought it would be beneficial for library to embed (read: market) our products

Re: [CODE4LIB] Enterprise Search and library collection [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2008-07-10 Thread Peter Noerr
Hi Steve and Renata, First the declaration of interest: I am the CTO of a federated search system company. However I am not trying to suggest you should use our (or any) federated search system (so I will, coyly, not attach a signature to this email). I am interested in your comments on either or

[CODE4LIB] Project Manager position at CDL in digital preservation group

2008-07-10 Thread Erik Hetzner
(Forwarded; please direct inquiries to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA DIGITAL LIBRARY TITLE: Digital Preservation Services Manager CATEGORY: Full-Time SALARY: Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Excellent benefits. TO APPLY: http://jobs.ucop.edu/ap

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Journal and Drupal

2008-07-10 Thread Jonathan Blackburn
Yeah, I did hear from someone at the C4L journal and I doubt WP will be an option for what we want. Open conference systems is definitely an option, though, but I have not really looked at it much just yet. Drupal is probably going to be the most work to set up, but of course, it provides a lot o

[CODE4LIB] AUTO: Simon Huggard is out of the office (returning 2008-07-14)

2008-07-10 Thread Simon Huggard
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Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Journal and Drupal

2008-07-10 Thread Ross Singer
Jon, The conference and the journal are run fairly differently (did anybody from the journal get back to you?). The journal's actually organized (from what I can tell). It uses WordPress The conference, on the other hand, uses a crazy mish-mash of things that changes from year to year. CfPs ar

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Journal and Drupal

2008-07-10 Thread Jonathan Blackburn
John, This is really good to know - thanks for the info! The committee I am on needs to make a decision pronto so I don't think we can wait, but I would be interested in taking a look regardless as you near completion. Thanks, Jon On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 12:40 PM, John Fereira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [CODE4LIB] Enterprise Search and library collection [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2008-07-10 Thread Steve Oberg
Renata and others, After posting my original reply I realized how dumb it was to respond but say, sorry, can't tell you more. As an aside, this is one of the things that irritates me the most about working in a for profit environment: the control exerted by MPOW over just about anything. But hey,