I think a lot of people on this list would appreciate some pointers on
how to do reCaptcha to minimize accessibility impairments, as most
libraries are subject to ADA, and like it or not, things become
unusable if you don't block robots.
On Oct 1, 2009, at 11:39 AM, MJ Ray wrote:
Eric Hel
I had the same problems with MARC:Charset and MARC:File:XML. Had to compile
them myself using Microsoft's nmake program.
Here's my less-than-ideal notes. I may have missed some things at the end
here, too. Sorry, I switched to using yaz-dump instead, since that did what I
wanted.
1. Install
On Thursday, October 01, 2009 2:02 PM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
>Specifically, once I install ActiveState Perl on a Windows computer, will I be
>able to install MARC::Batch and all of its friends as well?
I have no problems running ActiveState Perl with the MARC::Batch/MARC::Record
distribution
Eric,
Yes, running
ppm install MARC-Record
will do the trick. I have never encountered a gotcha running MARC::Record and
friends on ActiveState.
Mark
Mark Jordan
Head of Library Systems
W.A.C. Bennett Library, Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, British Columbia, V5A 1S6, Canada
Voice: 778.782.
I need some advice about ActiveState Perl and MARC::Batch.
Specifically, once I install ActiveState Perl on a Windows computer,
will I be able to install MARC::Batch and all of its friends as well?
I wrote a Perl script that summarizes the content of sets of MARC
records. My fellow cataloger
Eric Hellman wrote:
> Are you arguing that reCaptcha cannot be accessible or that it is
> incorrectly implemented on this site?
Primarily that it is incorrectly implemented. However, I've yet to
see an implementation of recaptcha that is accessible and does not
needlessly insult users with impa
Are you arguing that reCaptcha cannot be accessible or that it is
incorrectly implemented on this site?
Usually recaptcha is a good example of a robot blocker that is
accessible to print-disabled users. The notion that javascript cannot
be used in an accessible website is obsolete (it's not
Andrew P wrote:
> Also worth mentioning is a new site SiteCite.com that
> allows you to organize web links with custom URLs. It was created by a
> library programmer and has
> discovery tools so that bookmarks are easily retrievable. [...]
I'm surprised that a library programmer has put the "We
Quoting Jason Griffey :
I happen to think that authority is dead dead dead as a method of measuring
information worth, but that's just me. :-)
I think it depends on what you mean by "authority." The formal
authority of librarians seems to have few followers. Academics follow
authority in
