Re: [CODE4LIB] LCSH, Bisac, facets, hierarchy?

2016-04-25 Thread Bill Dueber
> > There's HILCC, the Hierarchical Interface of LC Classification: > > https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/bts/hilcc/subject_map.html > > Bill > -- > William Denton ↔ Toronto, Canada ↔ https://www.miskatonic.org/ -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

[CODE4LIB] Ruby MARC::Record: anyone need ruby 1.8 support anymore?

2016-02-28 Thread Bill Dueber
of the public interfaces would change (it's a performance-focused release I'm considering). -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] CODE4LIB Digest - 1 Dec 2015 to 2 Dec 2015 (#2015-295)

2015-12-02 Thread Bill Bulling
t;metadata.ma...@gmail.com> > > > Browse the CODE4LIB online archives. > <http://listserv.nd.edu/cgi-bin/wa?LIST=CODE4LIB> > > [image: Powered by the LISTSERV Email List Manager] > <http://www.lsoft.com/products/listserv-powered.asp> > -- Please contact

[CODE4LIB] Traject 2.0.0 released: index MARC into Solr with ruby

2015-02-19 Thread Bill Dueber
(potentially overly)-complex real-life set of configuration files. Thanks to everyone who provided feedback for this release! ​Feel free to contact me with questions directly, or add issues/ pull requests to the github project https://github.com/traject-project/traject/ .​ ​ -- Bill Dueber Library

[CODE4LIB] Announcement: ruby-marc 0.8.2 re-released as version 1.0.0

2015-01-28 Thread Bill Dueber
-8!!) has been relentless. -Bill Dueber, for the ruby-marc contributors- ​ -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

[CODE4LIB] Instructor Hangouts with Mozilla Science Lab

2014-09-08 Thread Bill Mills
on how we can make these events really work for Code4Lib. -- Bill Mills Community Manager, Mozilla Science Lab @billdoesphysics

Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ipsum metadata? Is there such a thing?

2013-12-09 Thread Bill Dueber
wondering what the half-life of a radioactive MARC record is. My guess is it is either really, really short or really, really long. ;-) Roy On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Peter Binkley peter.bink...@ualberta.ca wrote: Years ago Bill Moen had a set of radioactive MARC records with unique

Re: [CODE4LIB] The lie of the API

2013-12-02 Thread Bill Dueber
. * -Bill, apparently feeling a little bitter this morning - -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] MARC field lengths

2013-10-16 Thread Bill Dueber
-- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] MARC field lengths

2013-10-16 Thread Bill Dueber
: kcoylenet -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] ANNOUNCEMENT: Traject MARC-Solr indexer release

2013-10-15 Thread Bill Dueber
. If there are people at Stanford that want to talk about how (easy it is) to extend traject, I'd be happy to have that conversation. On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Tom Cramer tcra...@stanford.edu wrote: ++ Jonathan and Bill. 1.) Do you have any thoughts on extending traject to index other

Re: [CODE4LIB] Good MARC PHP Libraries,

2013-09-26 Thread Bill Dueber
good MARC PHP Libraries, I am struggling to create MARC records out of our proprietary database. Riley Childs Junior and Library Tech Manager Charlotte United Christian Academy +1 (704) 497-2086 Sent from my iPhone Please excuse mistakes -- Bill Dueber Library Systems

Re: [CODE4LIB] A Proposal to serialize MARC in JSON

2013-09-03 Thread Bill Dueber
and Elasticsearch. Any ideas on how one could alter (or propose a new format) more suited to the mechanisms of these two search platforms? Any example implemantations would be also really appreciated, thank you in advance -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

[CODE4LIB] Ruby AlephSequential file reader

2013-08-19 Thread Bill Dueber
(...at the Copa...) -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

[CODE4LIB] New perl module MARC::File::MiJ -- marc-in-json for perl

2013-07-15 Thread Bill Dueber
implemented in the MARC::File::JSONhttp://search.cpan.org/~cfouts/MARC-File-JSON-0.002/lib/MARC/File/JSON.pmmodule] -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

[CODE4LIB] ISBN/LCCN normalization for Solr

2013-06-13 Thread Bill Dueber
​ and instructions on what to do with it. ​Get it while it's hot at https://github.com/billdueber/solr-libstdnum-normalize​ -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] A Responsibility to Encourage Better Browsers ( ? )

2013-02-19 Thread Bill Dueber
an option anyway. Eventually, down the road, we'll encourage IE9ers to upgrade too (once things like flexbox become standard), and at least they should have the option to try IE10. -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] library date parsing

2013-02-07 Thread Bill Dueber
Speaking of which...does any have robust code for getting the date of publication out of a MARC record, correcting for (or ignoring or otherwise dealing with) stuff in the fixed fields, dates on other calendars, dates that are far enough in the future that they must be a mistake, etc.? -Bill

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2013 location

2013-02-05 Thread Bill Dueber
*and your power adapter.* Things can get...confusing. -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] conf presenters: a kind request

2013-02-04 Thread Bill Dueber
, that was it! Yes, if you're going to have slides, this means making your slides or notes/outline in advance so you can practice your delivery just once! Just practice it once in advance (even the night before, as a last resort!), and it'll go great! Jonathan -- Bill Dueber Library Systems

Re: [CODE4LIB] Why we need multiple discovery services engine?

2013-02-04 Thread Bill Dueber
, NCSU Libraries 919-513-8031 emily_lyn...@ncsu.edu -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Conference streaming?

2013-01-30 Thread Bill Dueber
...and a gentle reminder to people actually *at* the conference to *please don't stream the talk you're actually sitting in*. If you can't see, move up; don't kill the wifi ;-) -Bill, remembering the conf at IU where this happened - On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 8:49 AM, Sarah Wiebe swi

Re: [CODE4LIB] Adding authority control to IR's that don't have it built in

2013-01-29 Thread Bill Dueber
not be noticed by the user for a variety of reasons). Are there other options, and what do you recommend? Thanks, kyle -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Adding authority control to IR's that don't have it built in

2013-01-29 Thread Bill Dueber
and Michael Witt used the FAST AutoSuggest as part of their databib project [1]. But are you talking about bringing the data down for a local index? //Ed [1] http://databib.org/ On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Bill Dueber b...@dueber.com wrote: Has anyone created a nice little wrapper around FAST

Re: [CODE4LIB] Anyone have a SUSHI client?

2013-01-24 Thread Bill Dueber
Yeah -- I found that right away. Most of what's there appears to be abandonware. On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Tom Keays tomke...@gmail.com wrote: Hey. NISO has a list of SUSHI tools. http://www.niso.org/workrooms/sushi/tools/ Tom -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer

[CODE4LIB] Anyone have a SUSHI client?

2013-01-23 Thread Bill Dueber
desperately trying not to have to deal with the raw SOAP and parsing the XML and such, so any help would be appreciated. -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Anybody using the Open Library APIs?

2013-01-22 Thread Bill Dueber
and might serve your needs: http://www.librarything.com/**wiki/index.php/LibraryThing_**APIshttp://www.librarything.com/wiki/index.php/LibraryThing_APIs Bill -- William Denton Toronto, Canada http://www.miskatonic.org/ -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University

Re: [CODE4LIB] Zoia

2013-01-22 Thread Bill Dueber
.) But not having zoia would make me sad. And defining zoia to be woman-unfriendly, when zoia-lovers and zoia-haters appear to span the gender spectrum and have a variety of reasons (both gendered and non) for their reactions, would make me sad too. @love zoia. Andromeda -- Bill Dueber

[CODE4LIB] A gentle proposal: slim down zoia during the conference

2013-01-17 Thread Bill Dueber
in realtime. I can also make a case for things that newbies will just find confusing (chef, takify, etc.) or offensive (@forecast, @mf again) but I'll let others potentially make that case. -Bill- -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Groupon: $9 for 3-Day CTA Pass

2013-01-16 Thread Bill Dueber
) http://www.groupon.com/deals/chicago-transit-authority-cta-3?utm_campaign=UserReferral_dpamp;utm_medium=emailamp;utm_source=uu83298 -Carmen -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2013 location

2013-01-11 Thread Bill Dueber
Sent from my free software system http://fsf.org/. -- Speed is subsittute fo accurancy. -- Speed is subsittute fo accurancy. -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] refworks export

2012-12-27 Thread Bill Dueber
different formats, many vendor-specific. What are people's experience with the best, most complete, easiest to work wtih, 'generic' format for RefWorks import? EndNote? RIS? Other? -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library refworksFormatExport.yaml Description

Re: [CODE4LIB] one tool and/or resource that you recommend to newbie coders in a library?

2012-11-01 Thread Bill Janssen
. =) How to Design Programs is online at http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/matthias/HtDP2e/. Good for newbie coders. StackOverflow.com is a great site for questions. Also a pretty good list at http://grokcode.com/11/the-top-9-in-a-hackers-bookshelf/ Bill

Re: [CODE4LIB] Writing good documentation

2012-11-01 Thread Bill Janssen
/software/emacs/) is the Swiss army knife of document creation tools. Bill

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib MidWest

2012-04-28 Thread Bill Dueber
. -- Matt Schultz Program Manager Educopia Institute, MetaArchive Cooperative http://www.metaarchive.org matt.schu...@metaarchive.org 616-566-3204 -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] more on MARC char encoding: Now we're about ISO_2709 and MARC21

2012-04-17 Thread Bill Dueber
included in the data in the title field. The catalogers wept slightly). Simon Slightly? I cry my eyes out *every single day* about that. Well, every weekday, anyway. -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

[CODE4LIB] Modern NACO Normalization (esp. in java?)

2012-04-11 Thread Bill Dueber
and doesn't have a lot of the non-latin stuff in it. Evergreen has a perl implementationhttp://git.evergreen-ils.org/?p=Evergreen.git;a=blob;f=Open-ILS/src/perlmods/lib/OpenILS/Utils/Normalize.pm: that's probably where I'll start if no one has anything else. Anyone? -- Bill Dueber Library Systems

Re: [CODE4LIB] Modern NACO Normalization (esp. in java?)

2012-04-11 Thread Bill Dueber
the VIAF and Identities indexing. Ralph -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

[CODE4LIB] Anyone using marc2solr?

2012-03-21 Thread Bill Dueber
.] -Bill- -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Unicode font for PDF generation?

2012-03-16 Thread Bill Dueber
experience with font authoring and merging different fonts? It looks as though FontForge can merge fonts, but it's not clear how to deal with overlapping codepoints in the merged fonts. Thanks, Mark -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] NON-MARC ILS?

2012-03-14 Thread Bill Dueber
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Wilfred Drew dr...@tc3.edu wrote: I did not mean to sound snarky in my earlier message but I do not understand why no one is talking about standards and why we have them. This includes standard ways to present and transmit data between systems. That is oen

Re: [CODE4LIB] Preserving hyperlinks in conversion from Excel/googledocs/anything to PDF (was Any ideas for free pdf to excel conversion?)

2012-03-06 Thread Bill Dueber
-4157 matt.am...@gmail.com http://www.linkedin.com/pub/matt-amory/8/515/239 -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Metadata war stories...

2012-01-28 Thread Bill Dueber
is required. Walter -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Sending html via ajax -vs- building html in js (was: jQuery Ajax request to update a PHP variable)

2011-12-08 Thread Bill Dueber
? Is it an issue of data transfer size? Is there a security issue lurking? Is it tedious to bind events to the new / updated code? Something else? I've thought about it a lot and can't think of anything hugely compelling... Thanks! -Nate -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer

Re: [CODE4LIB] marc in json

2011-12-01 Thread Bill Dueber
I've worked to deprecate marc-hash (what tends to be referred to as Bill Dueber's JSON format) in favor of Ross's marc-in-json. To the best of my knowledge, there is marc-in-json support for ruby (current ruby-marc), PHP (current File_MARC), marc4j (currently in trunk, soon to be released, I think

Re: [CODE4LIB] marc in json

2011-12-01 Thread Bill Dueber
-delimited will win this race. Yes. Everyone please cast a vote for newline-delimited JSON. Is there any consensus on the appropriate mime type for ndj? Keith -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Citation Analysis - like projects for print resources

2011-11-17 Thread Bill Dueber
was involved in a project to parse references in papers ... unfortunately, I don't have that notebook here to check ... but I *think* it was John Kunze. (and I don't think it was part of the person's presentation, but something that I had picked up in the Q/A part) -Joe -- Bill Dueber

Re: [CODE4LIB] OCR Solutions

2011-11-05 Thread Bill Janssen
-- gives bounding boxes and word and character confidences. Bill

Re: [CODE4LIB] ISBN Regular Expression

2011-10-24 Thread Bill Dueber
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Re: [CODE4LIB] Examples of Web Service APIs in Academic Public Libraries

2011-10-08 Thread Bill Dueber
doing with APIs? Thanks for any insight! Kind regards, Jason -- Jason Paul Michel User Experience Librarian Miami University Libraries Oxford, Ohio 45044 twitter:jpmichel -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] iPads as Kiosks

2011-09-08 Thread Bill Janssen
be a consideration when choosing between Android tablets and the iPad. Only if you go the native app route. I ruthlessly adapted Intuity's Notabene app code to create an HTML5 kiosk app. http://blog.intuitymedialab.eu/2010/05/19/intuitys-notabene-rapid-html5-prototyping-on-the-ipad/ Bill

Re: [CODE4LIB] Advice on a class

2011-07-29 Thread Bill Janssen
7 will make it even better. I thought I'd covered Clozure under CL, though. Bill

Re: [CODE4LIB] Advice on a class

2011-07-29 Thread Bill Janssen
Bill Dueber b...@dueber.com wrote: Unless you're in a very, *very* different library than mine, all the low-level stuff written in C and variants are at a low-enough level (and in very specialized domains) that I'd never have an expectation that anyone working in the library would mess

Re: [CODE4LIB] Advice on a class

2011-07-28 Thread Bill Dueber
to push it around. You don't get street-cred for using a 30 year old program shittily. -Bill- On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:32 PM, Bill Janssen jans...@parc.com wrote: If I'm hiring a programmer, I want them to know C and Python. C because all the low-level stuff is written in that, Python

Re: [CODE4LIB] Advice on a class

2011-07-27 Thread Bill Janssen
. I'd think there will always be lots of enterprise Java jobs around. Bill

Re: [CODE4LIB] stemming in author search?

2011-06-14 Thread Bill Dueber
, are you using stemmed fields for your author searches? Curious what people end up doing. If there are any other more complicated clever things you've done than just stem-or-not, let us know that too! Jonathan -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

[CODE4LIB] Ultimate Debate on Web-Scale Discovery at ALA Annual

2011-06-02 Thread Bill Anderson
Sending this on behalf of Mary Axford: LITA Internet Resources and Services Interest Group (IRSIG) is proud to announce our upcoming program for the 2011 ALA Annual Convention: The Ultimate Debate: “Library Web Scale Discovery Services: Paradigm Shift or More of the Same?” (Open) Monday, June

Re: [CODE4LIB] Seth Godin on The future of the library

2011-05-19 Thread Bill Dueber
to a work-for-hire model and the final content is released CC0, but it's not clear who's going to pay them for their time. -Bill- On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 8:04 AM, Andreas Orphanides andreas_orphani...@ncsu.edu wrote: On 5/19/2011 7:36 AM, Mike Taylor wrote: I dunno. How do you assess

[CODE4LIB] Changes coming to the Library::CallNumber::LC perl module

2011-05-05 Thread Bill Dueber
of this matters until someone steps up and adopts it. Code is at https://library-callnumber-lc.googlecode.com/ (a move to GitHub might make sense, too) -- step right up and take your chances! -Bill- -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-28 Thread Bill Dueber
playing at the next conference : ) Hey, there's a Cooking for Geek authored by Jeff Potter. [1] Perhaps we should invite him to do a workshop and raffle the books. ranti. [1] http://www.cookingforgeeks.com -- Bulk mail. Postage paid. -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Bill Dueber
be afraid to include Latin or Greek History. I'm just going for a snapshot of System angst at not knowing everything. Thanks, ~ Edward Iglesias Systems Librarian Central Connecticut State University -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan

Re: [CODE4LIB] Listserv help desperately needed!

2011-04-12 Thread Bill Kuntz
the mail. We instead set the Return-Path and Reply-To to their domain. Bill --- Bill Kuntz FCLA Open Systems Group (352) 392-9020 x 242 On 04/12/2011 10:56 AM, LeVan,Ralph wrote: Thanks! I've forwarded that suggestion to the admins. Ralph -Original Message- From: Code

Re: [CODE4LIB] LCSH and Linked Data

2011-04-08 Thread Bill Dueber
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote: But, yeah, it would be worth running your ideas by a few catalogers to see what they think. And if anyone does this...please please *please* write it up! -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University

Re: [CODE4LIB] LCSH and Linked Data

2011-04-08 Thread Bill Dueber
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Shirley Lincicum shirley.linci...@gmail.com wrote: Ross is essentially correct. Education is an authorized subject term that can be subdivided geographically. Finance is a free-floating subdivision that is authorized for use under subject terms that conform to

Re: [CODE4LIB] LCSH and Linked Data

2011-04-08 Thread Bill Dueber
depressed :-) -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] LAMP Hosting service that supports php_yaz?

2011-03-23 Thread Bill Dueber
mission of the college and someone needs to be up in arms about it. If you haven't even asked them, well, maybe you should. -Bill, who spent his first two years in a library dealing with crappy old PHP code from long-gone students -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan

Re: [CODE4LIB] LAMP Hosting service that supports php_yaz?

2011-03-23 Thread Bill Dueber
it to the dean. Kudos to you for doing stuff on your own time (and your own dime, no less). And please don't let my little rant scare you off. Turning good, wholesome librarians into...er...whatever it is that most of us here are...is what we do best :-) -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer

Re: [CODE4LIB] LAMP Hosting service that supports php_yaz?

2011-03-23 Thread Bill Janssen
Ubuntu install. (4) In Ubuntu, say sudo apt-get install yaz php5. Should get you at least part of the way there. Bill

Re: [CODE4LIB] stats for the conference video?

2011-02-17 Thread Bill Dueber
Cha: 16 You must've been watching a different crowd than the rest of us :-) On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Simon Spero s...@unc.edu wrote: Str: 11 Dex: 3 Con: 8 Int: 16: Wis: 18 Cha: 16 -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

[CODE4LIB] Bad numbers in my lightning talk (e.g. 45% of sessions have one action: search)

2011-02-15 Thread Bill Dueber
. I'm trying to do due-diligence, but anyone passed a copy of my slides to anyone, please make sure they get the better numbers. -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] VuFind Beyond MARC slides

2011-02-11 Thread Bill Dueber
://www.library.nd.edu 574-631-1086 -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Reminder: Newcomer dinner and Ribbons

2011-02-07 Thread Bill Dueber
a general question, how are team leaders contacting their attendees? I have no one's email addresses, so for Crazy Horse, I've put mine in the Wiki. FYI, I'm one of the ones who signed up for the Crazy Horse. I assume we'll meet in the lobby at 6? r. -- Cheers, Jakub -- Bill

Re: [CODE4LIB] Reminder: Newcomer dinner and Ribbons

2011-02-07 Thread Bill Dueber
Ooops. OK. I'll be there at 5:30, but we won't be leaving until everyone shows up. On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Birkin James Diana birkin_di...@brown.eduwrote: Bill, I recently signed up for this dinner-trek. 5:30 is fine with me, but just an fyi that the guidelines said 6ish, so I'm

Re: [CODE4LIB] A/B Testing Catalogs and Such

2011-01-26 Thread Bill Dueber
that is proof positive of changes I need to make. Thanks! *Sean Moore* Web Application Programmer *Phone*: (504) 314-7784 *Email*: cmoo...@tulane.edu Howard-Tilton Memorial Library http://library.tulane.edu, Tulane University -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan

Re: [CODE4LIB] reading early versions of FrameMaker...

2011-01-25 Thread Bill Janssen
document as a plain-text file and get some sense of what was in it. Bill

[CODE4LIB] reading early versions of FrameMaker...

2011-01-24 Thread Bill Janssen
, what they did about it? Bill

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2011 Update

2011-01-18 Thread Bill Dueber
the vast majority of us will bring the devices we have, and not upgrade our devices just for the conf. I would suggest you make sure IT is assuming that NOT everyone will have 802.11n -- there's no way that's going to happen. Jonathan -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer

Re: [CODE4LIB] Which O'Reilly books should we give away at Code4Lib 2011?

2010-12-14 Thread Bill Dueber
between CouchDB and MongoDB? Thomas Dowling tdowl...@ohiolink.edu -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] SIP2 SDK available

2010-11-05 Thread Bill Kuntz
There is a php class to talk SIP2. Perhaps you can get some ideas from it. http://code.google.com/p/php-sip2/ Bill Migell Acosta wrote: Michael, The ILS is Symphony by SirsiDynix and for sure it has the necessary SIP2 compnents on the server side. I'm just looking to do a client on the PC

Re: [CODE4LIB] PHP vs. Python [was: Re: Django]

2010-10-29 Thread Bill Dueber
...) -Bill- -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] MARCXML - What is it for?

2010-10-25 Thread Bill Dueber
, if you're using a slower XML library or a slower JSON library, your numbers will vary quite a bit. REXML is unforgivingly slow, and json/pure (and even 'json') are quite a bit slower than yajl. And don't forget that you need to serialize these things from your source somehow... -Bill- On Mon, Oct 25

Re: [CODE4LIB] MARCXML - What is it for?

2010-10-25 Thread Bill Dueber
just plain wrong. -Bill- -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] MARCXML - What is it for?

2010-10-25 Thread Bill Dueber
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Alexander Johannesen alexander.johanne...@gmail.com wrote: Political? For sure. Engineering? Not so much. Ok. Solve it. Let us know when you're done. -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] MARCXML - What is it for?

2010-10-25 Thread Bill Dueber
insight, I'm sure we're all ears, but try to frame it terms of the existing work if you can (RDA, some of the dublin core stuff, etc.) so we have a frame of reference. On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 10:18 PM, Bill Dueber b...@dueber.com wrote: On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Alexander Johannesen

Re: [CODE4LIB] DL Systems (allowing search within documents and access restrictions)?

2010-10-20 Thread Bill Janssen
it doesn't deal with DRM restrictions. Bill

Re: [CODE4LIB] DL Systems (allowing search within documents and access restrictions)?

2010-10-20 Thread Bill Janssen
within documents and DRM? How about Greenstone? Bill

Re: [CODE4LIB] DL Systems (allowing search within documents and access restrictions)?

2010-10-20 Thread Bill Janssen
content from documents. Bill Sophie From: Code for Libraries [code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Mark Jordan [mjor...@sfu.ca] Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 5:08 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] DL Systems (allowing

Re: [CODE4LIB] membership recommendations

2010-08-26 Thread Bill Dueber
. This communication is a confidential and proprietary business communication. It is intended solely for the use of the designated recipient(s). If this communication is received in error, please contact the sender and delete this communication. -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University

Re: [CODE4LIB] MODS and DCTERMS

2010-05-03 Thread Bill Dueber
tell. Now, none of this is to say that MARC/AACR2 is necessarily the best (or even a good) way to go about making these works findable. I'm just saying that evaluating the edge cases in terms of user access are a complicated business. -Bill- -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University

Re: [CODE4LIB] A call for your OPAC (or other system) statistics! (Browse interfaces)

2010-05-03 Thread Bill Dueber
application, God kills a kitten. -Bill- -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] it's cool to hate on OpenURL (was: Twitter annotations...)

2010-05-03 Thread Bill Dueber
of technology if the vendors would/could get off their collective asses(1) and give us better data. -Bill- (1) By this, of course, I mean if the librarians would grow a pair and demand better data via our contracts -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] A call for your OPAC (or other system) statistics! (Browse interfaces)

2010-05-03 Thread Bill Dueber
On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote: So, Bill, you're still not certain yourself exactly what purposes browse is used for by actual non-librarian searchers, if anything? Right. I'm not sure *the extent* to which it's used (data which are necessarily going

Re: [CODE4LIB] ILS short list

2010-04-08 Thread Bill Dueber
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Ryan Eby ryan...@gmail.com wrote: Unicorn * Export Built in. MARC21 or flat file formats. Unicode support is available as an extra. ...as an extra??? This is the saddest thing I've ready all day. -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University

Re: [CODE4LIB] Zotero, unapi, and formats?

2010-04-06 Thread Bill Dueber
it? -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] planet code4lib code (was: newbie)

2010-03-28 Thread Bill Dueber
the type of event being published, but I'm sure other code repos do something similar. Would it be possible to put something together using Views that listens for feeds of specific types published by users in the code4lib community? Aaron -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer

Re: [CODE4LIB] PHP bashing (was: newbie)

2010-03-25 Thread Bill Dueber
that will benefit no one ;-) Cheers (and just get that hose replaced ;-) -Nate -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Q: XML2JSON converter [MARC-JSON]

2010-03-15 Thread Bill Dueber
would just ask why you didn't use Bill Dueber's already existing proto-spec, instead of making up your own incomptable one. Because the internal use of our specification predated Bill's blog entry, dated 2010-02-25, by almost a year. Bill's post reminded me that I had not published or publicly

Re: [CODE4LIB] questions about 2011 conference proposal

2010-03-15 Thread Bill Dueber
enough to the proposed meeting venue to work, although I haven't looked it up on google maps.) Jonathan -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Q: XML2JSON converter

2010-03-06 Thread Bill Dueber
of these types (application/marc+json and application/marc+ndj) should automatically be expected to provide both. I don't have an answer for that. -Bill-

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest?

2010-03-05 Thread Bill Dueber
. True. -- ELM University of Notre Dame -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library

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