[CODE4LIB] A suggested role for text mining in library catalogs?

2011-02-19 Thread Cindy Harper
I just was testing our discovery engine for any technical issues after a reboot. I was just using random single words, and one word I used was correct. Looking at the first ranked items, I wondered if there's some role for parts-of-speech in ranking hits - are nouns and , in this case, adjectives

[CODE4LIB] Link to my photographs from the Code4Lib 2011 Conference

2011-02-19 Thread Schwartz, Raymond
Link to my photographs from the Code4Lib 2011 Conference. http://www.flickr.com/photos/schwartzray/sets/72157626078332918/ Ray Schwartz, Systems Specialist Librarian schwart...@wpunj.edu blocked::mailto:schwart...@wpunj.edu David and Lorraine Cheng Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib North | Meetup!

2011-02-19 Thread Graham McCarthy
+1 for full day hackfest. both weekends work for me too! On 18 February 2011 08:55, Jennifer O'Donnell jennifer.s.odonn...@gmail.com wrote: +1 for a full day hackfest. Thanks for organising this Nick and John! Jennifer On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 5:17 PM, Dileshni Jayasinghe

[CODE4LIB] FINAL CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS: Planning and Implementing Resource Discovery Tools in Academic Libraries

2011-02-19 Thread Mary Popp
*CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS* *Proposal Submission Deadline: *February 28, 2011** *Planning and Implementing Resource Discovery Tools in Academic Libraries** * A book edited by Mary Popp and Diane Dallis Indiana University Libraries Bloomington, IN U.S.A. To be published by IGI Global:

Re: [CODE4LIB] A suggested role for text mining in library catalogs?

2011-02-19 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Feb 19, 2011, at 11:26 AM, Cindy Harper wrote: I just was testing our discovery engine for any technical issues after a reboot. I was just using random single words, and one word I used was correct. Looking at the first ranked items, I wondered if there's some role for parts-of-speech in