[CODE4LIB] irplus - Institutional Repository Software

2009-03-02 Thread Sarr, Nathan
The University of Rochester is pleased to announce the alpha version of its new institutional repository software platform named irplus. It contains the following features: - Personal authoring work space - Collaborative authoring and versioning - Publishing -

[CODE4LIB] Open Street Map

2009-03-02 Thread Karen Coyle
I attended an Open Street Map mapping party over the weekend. (http://openstreetmap.org) If you aren't familiar with it, it's the social creation of an open source map of the world, rivaling G Maps and Y Maps. It's actually amazing how much of the world has been mapped. I think it could be a

Re: [CODE4LIB] Working with Getty vocabularies

2009-03-02 Thread Dwiggins David
Michael - Thanks for the code snippet -- I will take a stab at putting it into practice when I have a few minutes. Ed -- The TGN can be searched for free on a one-off basis by going to http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/vocabularies/tgn/ If you want access to the raw data