Hi all,
According to the METS schema, the USE attribute is " A tagging attribute to
indicate the intended use of files within this file group (e.g., master,
reference, thumbnails for image files)." I'm using the mets:fileSec to
capture images of a coin within a larger numismatic XML schema. The @
In the E-R diagram, there is a place for a URL and a chunk of HTML code in each
Release entity. I was thinking that is where release-specific information
would go, and I will update the document to call it out more explicitly.
Thanks again, Lori.
Peter
On Aug 2, 2011, at 7:25 PM, Lori Bowen
I'm especially interested in anything which
>> gave you an "ah-ha!" moment when you were working with library data --
>> the implicit things which didn't make sense until you knew why those
>> crazy librarians did things the way they did.
I'd add that you should be open to accepting that s
On Aug 1, 2011, at 4:22 PM, Peter Murray wrote:
> As part of the Mellon Foundation grant funding the start-up of LYRASIS
> Technology Services, LTS is to produce a series of tools that enable
> libraries to decide whether open source is right for their environments.
> I’ve put a page up on the
On Aug 3, 2011, at 11:45 AM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
> Peter, if I understand you correctly, your approach seems novel. Usually open
> source software developers have "scratched their itch", made their software
> available to the world, and if so inclined, spent time and effort building a
> com
Dear Ethan,
I think your suggested organization is, and your chosen semantics are,
perfectly consistent regarding how the USE attribute was meant to be employed
on the fileGrp and file elements, per the METS documention [1]. I didn't do an
exhaustive search, but looking at other examples I fou
On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote:
> I'd add that you should be open to accepting that some of those things STILL
> won't make sense once you know why librarians do things the way they do.
> .. but often where we are is really
> really unfortunate. (And even many of us
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On 02/08/11 08:22, Peter Murray wrote:
Colleagues -- please excuse the cross-posting; I've found the circle of people
potentially interested in this was wider than I thought.
As part of the Mellon Foundation grant funding the start-up of LYRASIS
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Dear All,
My colleague came with this query and I hope some of you could give us some
ideas or suggestion:
Our Digital Multimedia Center (DMC) scanning project can produce very large
PDF files. They will have PDFs that are about 25Mb and some may move into
the 100Mb range. If we provide a link to
I agree that your client software should be nothing more than a link
or button in the web browser. As for the server, it sounds akin to
image servers that resize on the fly. I would probably just proxy
requests to a script or cgi that compresses/converts the files,
especially if you're not planning
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Thanks for the reply, Stuart. With the first question, I've updated the
diagram to add an "Association" entity. (Technically, I don't think this is an
entity but rather a specialization of a relationship.) This is based off some
great work I saw at the NITRC. Take a look at the "Associations
On Aug 3, 2011, at 7:36 PM, Ranti Junus wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> My colleague came with this query and I hope some of you could give us some
> ideas or suggestion:
>
> Our Digital Multimedia Center (DMC) scanning project can produce very large
> PDF files. They will have PDFs that are about 25Mb a
One method is to dispense with PDF and just view the scanned pages online as
images or OCR'd text or point the user to a directory with the scans
for the document.
He then only needs an image viewer using a lot less of his machines memory.
Large PDF's also cause problems in the viewing computer. I
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