Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France

2013-03-04 Thread Pulliam, Beatrice
@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] on behalf of Francis Kayiwa [kay...@uic.edu] Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 10:18 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 03:07:34PM +, Lin, Kun wrote: Check http://www.ushahidi.com

Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France

2013-02-28 Thread Kari R Smith
://dspacedirect.org/dspacedirect Kari Smith -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Jason Raitz Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 2:13 PM To: CODE4LIB@listserv.nd.edu Subject: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France Hi, I've

Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France

2013-02-28 Thread Lin, Kun
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France Jason, DSpace now has a hosted option, DSpace Direct, which might be a really good option for this group. I'll send her an email message directly about it. Looks like it doesn't really launch until

Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France

2013-02-28 Thread Francis Kayiwa
: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France Jason, DSpace now has a hosted option, DSpace Direct, which might be a really good option for this group. I'll send her an email message directly about it. Looks like it doesn't really launch until summer but what a great option

Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France

2013-02-26 Thread Alexander Duryee
I don't know how much power the Duvaliers still hold, but she may want to have her collection deposited/mirrored by a trusted organization. My concern is that the family may twist the host's arm to suddenly end her hosting. It's probably not an issue, but it would be worth it to have the

Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France

2013-02-26 Thread Kari R Smith
MIT Libraries -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Jason Raitz Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 2:13 PM To: CODE4LIB@listserv.nd.edu Subject: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France Hi, I've just been contacted

[CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France

2013-02-25 Thread Jason Raitz
Hi, I've just been contacted out of the blue by someone working with a joint Haitian/French human rights organization that needs to create a searchable, bilingual elibrary on human rights violations in Haiti. They've secured hosting in America for various reasons and they have a few thousand or

Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France

2013-02-25 Thread Jason Raitz
Okay, I just got some more information that makes the problem much clearer and adds a time sensitivity. I was going to cut and paste, but it looks like there is a legal factor to this that may make sending identifiable information in the clear a bad idea. It looks like this is actually an

Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France

2013-02-25 Thread Lisa Schiff
-3572-2981 Follow eScholarship on Facebook and Twitter -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Jason Raitz Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 11:13 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti

Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France

2013-02-25 Thread Sullivan, Mark V
@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France If they want to get something up quickly, XTF might be a good starting point, especially since the 3.0 release comes with globalization support for having multiple languages in the UI, so that users can choose

Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France

2013-02-25 Thread Wilhelmina Randtke
The type of hosting plan will determine what kind of search they can do. Wordpress probably isn't the best platform for this, unless you can put a search layer on top of it. It's a bit clunky with handling the files - made for browsing to files, not searching. -Wilhelmina Randtke On Mon, Feb