Re: [CODE4LIB] VuFind 2.1 Released

2013-08-27 Thread Demian Katz
That is correct, you could configure VuFind to use its Pazpar2 module as the primary interface and bypass the local Solr index. If you wanted to do website searching, though, you would still need to run an indexing process and maintain an index -- this is mechanically similar to the original

[CODE4LIB] text mining software

2013-08-27 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
What sorts of text mining software do y'all support / use in your libraries? We here in the Hesburgh Libraries at the University of Notre Dame have all but opened a place called the Center For Digital Scholarship. We are / will be providing a number of different services to a number of

[CODE4LIB] NASIG Continuing Education webinar

2013-08-27 Thread publicist
The North American Serials Interest Group is pleased to invite you to register for Scholar Commons @USF: Sharing Knowledge Worldwide. Date: Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013 Time: 2pm (EDT) Register now: http://www.nasig.org/resources_webinar.cfm Description: Librarians and faculty members are now

Re: [CODE4LIB] text mining software

2013-08-27 Thread Pottinger, Hardy J.
Hi, Eric, I don't have any experience in this field, but I went looking a while ago when the topic came up, and these two links are in my notes for further exploration, if the topic ever comes around again: http://wordseer.berkeley.edu/ http://mininghumanities.com/ May they serve you well. --

[CODE4LIB] Cyber-infrastructure and Metadata Protocols: CAMP-4-Data Workshop

2013-08-27 Thread DCMI Announce
Cyber-infrastructure and Metadata Protocols: CAMP-4-Data Workshop (A Dublin Core-Science and Metadata (DC-SAM) Community/Research Data Alliance (RDA) Workshop). --WHEN/WHERE: 6 September 2013 @ DC-2013 in Lisbon, Portugal, 9:00-18:00 --WORKSHOP URL:

Re: [CODE4LIB] text mining software

2013-08-27 Thread David Lowe
More often seen as a tool for the social sciences, NVivo from QSRIhttp://www.qsrinternational.com/products_nvivo.aspx has some respectable text manipulation capabilities (stemming, counting, proximity, clouds, etc.), and since it is an established tool in certain disciplines, it's either cheap

Re: [CODE4LIB] text mining software

2013-08-27 Thread Julia Bauder
NVivo is officially the only text mining tool that we support here, too. (Unofficially, bring something cool to my attention and you probably won't have to try very hard to convince me to help you set it up.) It doesn't just stem, it also handles synonyms and related terms very nicely. Official

[CODE4LIB] University of Toronto Libraries' Responsive Catalogue Now Live

2013-08-27 Thread Lisa Gayhart
Hi everyone, A short message to let everyone know that UTL's new responsive library catalogue went live today. Check it out here: http://search.library.utoronto.ca. We would love your feedback! Feel free to send any thoughts my way or submit them to the feedback form in the catalogue. Thank

[CODE4LIB] Job: Repository Collections Specialist at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

2013-08-27 Thread jobs
About Virginia Tech: Virginia Tech, founded in 1872 as a land-grant institution, is currently ranked as a Top 30 Public University by US News World Report and a Top 30 Public Research University by the National Science Foundation. Through a combination of its three missions of learning,

[CODE4LIB] Job: Taxonomy Developer (9 Month Consulting Engagement on-site) at Berklee College of Music

2013-08-27 Thread jobs
Seeking an individual with a background in taxonomy, data management, knowledge management and music to create a taxonomy for us to use in a new digital asset management system. We're looking for someone with: Thorough knowledge of taxonomy creation, including meta-data, content

Re: [CODE4LIB] text mining software

2013-08-27 Thread Riley, Jenn
This is still command-line, but Mallet is heavily used in the DH community: http://mallet.cs.umass.edu/. I think MONK (http://monkproject.org/) has a UI, but I'm not overly familiar with its features. Jenn Jenn Riley Head, Carolina Digital Library and Archives

Re: [CODE4LIB] text mining software

2013-08-27 Thread Alan Darnell
Do any of these work in Hadoop using MapReduce as a programming model? It seems like Hadoop would be a natural use case for text mining and analysis. Alan On Aug 27, 2013, at 7:44 PM, Riley, Jenn jlri...@email.unc.edu wrote: This is still command-line, but Mallet is heavily used in the DH

Re: [CODE4LIB] text mining software

2013-08-27 Thread stuart yeates
There have been some great software recommendations in this thread, that I really don't want to quibble with. What I'd like to quibble with is the software-first approach. We've all tried the software-first approach, how many of us were happy with it? There is a standard in this area and that

Re: [CODE4LIB] text mining software

2013-08-27 Thread danielle plumer
I worked a lot with GATE in a previous position (not in a library, but in a research position at the Univ. of Texas at Austin). It's handy in that there is both a UI version (GATE Developer) and a set of APIs (GATE Embedded), which were the only versions I worked with. Also nice is the fact that

[CODE4LIB] Job: Data Management Librarian at Montana State University - Bozeman

2013-08-27 Thread jobs
Founded in 1893 as a Land Grant University, Montana State University (MSU) is composed of eight academic colleges and a graduate school and boasts a friendly, supportive faculty and campus environment. Currently, the University hosts an enrollment of over 15,000 students, including approximately

[CODE4LIB] Job: University Archivist at University of Texas at San Antonio

2013-08-27 Thread jobs
The University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries is seeking forward-thinking, dynamic applicants for the position of University Archivist. Reporting to the Head of Special Collections, this provides leadership in the management and use of the university's digital, multimedia, and paper-based