[CODE4LIB] NYPL Drupal Camp

2010-07-07 Thread Michelle Misner
Please excuse cross-postings. This message is being posted to multiple lists. Please join us for the first-ever NYPL Drupal Camp! In January 2010 the New York Public Library unveiled a soup-to-nuts re-engineering of its website, moving 15 years of digital sprawl into a modern, open source

Re: [CODE4LIB] NYPL Drupal Camp

2010-07-07 Thread Cary Gordon
I would definitely fly (drive, bike, walk...) from LA for this if it didn't conflict with DrupalCon CPH ;( Cary On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Michelle Misner mmis...@nypl.org wrote: Please excuse cross-postings. This message is being posted to multiple lists. Please join us for the

[CODE4LIB] schema for some web page

2010-07-07 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
So in our marc records, we have these 856 links, the meaning of which is basically some web page related to the entity at hand. You don't really know the relation, the granularity is not there. So, fine, data is data, there ought to be some way to model this in standard XML/RDF/DC/whatever,

Re: [CODE4LIB] schema for some web page

2010-07-07 Thread Mike Taylor
Isn't that pretty much what dc:relation is for? From http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/#elements-relation Label: Relation Definition: A related resource. Comment:Recommended best practice is to identify the related resource by means of a string conforming to a formal

Re: [CODE4LIB] schema for some web page

2010-07-07 Thread Diane I. Hillmann
Mike: For sure dc:relation works, and has some subproperties that a bit more specific, but it's still pretty much a blunt instrument. I know I sound like a broken record, but RDA has a LOT of relationships to choose from--these are the WEMI-to-WEMI relationships:

Re: [CODE4LIB] schema for some web page

2010-07-07 Thread Doran, Michael D
Hi Jonathan, So in our marc records, we have these 856 links, the meaning of which is basically some web page related to the entity at hand. You don't really know the relation, the granularity is not there. There is some *minimal* indication of the relationship via the second indicator of

Re: [CODE4LIB] schema for some web page

2010-07-07 Thread Ed Summers
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Doran, Michael D do...@uta.edu wrote: Of course, subfield $3 values are not any kind of controlled vocabulary, so it's hard to do much with them programmatically. A few years ago I analyzed the subfield 3 values in the Library of Congress data up at the Internet

Re: [CODE4LIB] schema for some web page

2010-07-07 Thread Roy Tennant
And one more (tiny, compared to edsu's) data point. You can see the $3 values from over 10,000 records that had 856 fields from an original 1 million records from the UC Berkeley catalog here: http://roytennant.com/proto/856/?string=%243 in all of it's, uh, gory detail. But I agree that there is