Rochkind wrote:
Eric Hellman wrote:
http://catalog.library.jhu.edu/bib/NUM identifies a catalog record-
I mean what else would you use to id the catalog record. unless
you've implemented the http-range 303 redirect recommendation in
your catalog (http://www.w3.org/TR/cooluri
olves
to anything in particular? (Although it's nice when it resolves to
RDF
saying more about the thing identified, it's certainly not
expected that it
will resolve to full text).
Eric, out of curiosity, will your own link resolver software
automatically
take rft_id's and di
ng straight from the documentation and
according to
it it has no use.
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Eric Hellman
wrote:
It's not correct to say that rft_val has no use; when used, it should
contain a URL-encoded package of xml or kev metadata. it would be
correct
to say it is very rarel
RL _is_ a useful
thing to do. So is providing an unambiguous persistent identifier.
Both are quite useful things to do, they're just different things,
shame that OpenURL kinda implies that you can use the same data
element for both. OpenURL's not alone there though, DC does the
th the
established network of resolvers, don't get cute w/ encoding the
information, as you can't rely on it to work.
...
From what I've seen of the thread (and I admit, I didn't read every
message), what's needed here is PURL, not OpenURL.
-Joe
Eric Hellman
President,
- is this common or an
edge case? Is there any other approach we could take?
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Jonathan said "But you seem to understand what's up".
I wish I did! I guess that I'm reasonably confident that the
approach I'm describing has some chance of doing the job - whether
it is the best approach I'm not so sure about.
Owen
The Open Univ
aightforward way to tell when the rft_id of this
context is intended as an access URL.
Jonathan
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b to return a formatted citation.
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locally meaningful"?
If it's a URI that is reasonably persistent and unambiguously
identifies the referent, then it's an identifier and is appropriate
for rft_id, says me.
Jonathan
Eric Hellman wrote:
I think using locally meaningful ids in rft_id is a misuse and a
mista
Google.
That way, the page works like any normal webpage, "right mouse
click->Copy Link Location" gives the user the "real" URL to copy and
paste, but normal behavior funnels through the link resolver.
-Ross.
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IMO only: see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html | op
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red vision. Even the one on
recaptcha.net includes the fully-abled=human insults.
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-book-scanning/
Robin Sloan:
http://www.themillions.com/2009/10/bringing-book-scanning-home.html
Me:
http://go-to-hellman.blogspot.com/2009/10/revolution-will-be-digitized-by-cheap.html
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http://
> difficulty. All you have to do is unzip the download, go into the apache
> tomcat folder and execute the startup script. This assumes you have nothing
> running on port 8080 already.
>
> Download page: http://code.google.com/p/eaditor/downloads/list
>
> Wiki instructi
t; I was asked by somebody from a college @ my institution whether they
>>> should go with assigning DOI for their journal articles:
>>> http://llt.msu.edu/
>>>
>>> I can see the advantage of this approach and my first thought is more
>>> about wh
dle.net/, which, in fact, the only
> way currently in practice to dereference handles.
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ger wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Eric Hellman wrote:
>> Having incorporated the handle client software into my own stuff rather
>> easily, I'm pretty sure that's not true.
>
> Fair enough. The technology is binding independent.
>
> So you are
On Nov 23, 2009, at 1:32 PM, Ross Singer wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Eric Hellman wrote:
>
>> Does this answer your question, Ross?
>
> Yes, sort of. My question was not so much if you can resolve handles
> via bindings other than HTTP (since that's
Eric and I will use arbitrary and uncertain methods to
decide who to support, and we'll inform you of our decision in time for you to
register or not on Wednesday December 16, when registration opens.
more at
http://go-to-hellman.blogspot.com/2009/12/supporting-attendance-at-code4lib.html
Eric H
logspot.com/2009/12/supporting-attendance-at-code4lib.html
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I'm happy to report that the ad hoc committee to support attendance at Code4Lib
will be able to provide the requested help.
I'd also like to thank Serials Solutions for their offer of support.
Eric Hellman
President, Gluejar, Inc.
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Montclair, NJ 07
> Thanks for a wonderful meeting, I'm looking forward to tomorrow (today!),
>
> ...Eric
>
> Eric Celeste / e...@clst.org / http://eric.clst.org / 651-323-2009
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Take a look at
http://openurl.code4lib.org/aggregator
Any ideas how to make it work better?
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ld be interested in comment, but it's
where this post was going:
http://go-to-hellman.blogspot.com/2010/04/when-shall-we-link.html
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>"given": "Elena"
> } ],
> "container-title": "American Quarterly",
> "volume": "58",
> "page": "137-158",
> "issued": { "date-parts": [ [2006, 3] ] },
> "type": "article-journal"
> }
>
>
> --
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> +49 (0)551 39-10242, http://www.gbv.de
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entire industry.
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President, Gluejar, Inc.
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t MARC. For
> size and other reasons, even MODS is too much. But perhaps we can
> borrow the barest of field names from MODS, COinS, or from the most
> commonly used bibliographic format, Amazon XML.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Tim
>
> --
> Check out my library at http://www.l
Even the best standard in the world can only do so much!
On Apr 29, 2010, at 1:14 PM, Ed Summers wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Eric Hellman wrote:
>> Since this thread has turned into a discussion on OpenURL...
>>
>> I have to say that during the OpenUR
ages, b)
> cross-environment language and schema support, and c) ease of
> creation. (I don't like how easy well-formedness breaks, though. That
> sucks)
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Ha!
One of the things OpenURL 1.0 "fixed" was to wire in UTF-8 encoding. Much of
the MARC data in circulation also uses UTF-8 encoding. Some of it even uses it
correctly.
On Apr 29, 2010, at 8:58 PM, Alexander Johannesen wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 10:54, Eric Hellman wr
ally, depending on your vendor, I
>> suppose), much less contribute back to the ecosystem.
>
> I agree. And that's an issue with the standard, not the implementations.
>
> //Ed
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Eek. I was hoping for something much simpler. Do you realize that you're asking
for service taxonomy?
On Apr 30, 2010, at 10:22 AM, Ross Singer wrote:
> I think the basis of a response could actually be another context
> object with the 'services' entity containing a list of
> services/targets t
> -Ross.
On Apr 30, 2010, at 11:21 AM, Ed Summers wrote:
> I doubt I understand the full scope of the problem (never made it
> through the spec myself). But I imagine a sensible use of HTTP status
> codes would've gotten most of the way there.
>
> //Ed
Eric Hellman
President
I'll try to find out.
Sent from Eric Hellman's iPhone
On May 2, 2010, at 4:10 PM, stuart yeates
wrote:
But the interesting use case isn't OpenURL over HTTP, the
interesting use case (for me) is OpenURL on a disconnected eBook
reader resolving references from one ePub to other ePub cont
What do people think of OExchange?
http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/02/oexchange/
http://www.oexchange.org/
At first glance, it might be a good horse for bibliographic annotations to ride
on.
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d Walker
> Library Web Services Manager
> California State University
> http://xerxes.calstate.edu
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@gluejar
There's even the beginnings of an API .
https://unglue.it/api/help
Lots of work left to do, though! Not much point unless the campaigns succeed.
Eric
on and
expression, especially oral performance, literacy and music-making.
Contact Information:
For Unglue.it
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For Open Book Publishers:
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Managing Director, Open Book Publishers
This is an area where the code4lib community can have a huge impact.
Conversely, if the Code4lib community doesn't have a big impact, we're in
trouble.
I urge everyone to have a look at the OS projects that SourceFabric is involved
in. In particular, BookType is a django web app that lets peopl
space to help people make the transition from being oppressed by fear
of code to being liberated by the possibilities of code.
OK, back to work for me- unfortunately not the code part.
Eric
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We need to fear malicious code. To do that, we need to think about all the ways
people can misuse, abuse and attack our systems. We need to cross our t's, dot
our i's, and shine lots of light.
Eric
On Dec 6, 2012, at 1:17 PM, Gabriel Farrell wrote:
> one that rings true with me. I hope we can
I'm working on a little project on the early history of bibliographic linking.
I'm looking for examples where plain-text documents with ISBNs or ISSNs were
auto-linked to library catalogs or Amazon or whatnot.
Any nominations for who did this first and documented it?
Eric
Er
oguing- no idea occurs to me at the moment.
self-referential proposal: This thread should be:
"A code4lib journal proposal" Jeffery Davis, et.al., Code4Lib
Journal, Vol. 2006, Article 1.
Potential problems:
forked threads
meandering threads
open "authorship"
inappropriate &
can only assume that it is a
reference to the bug in the name of the computer language C++
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ust realize it was a vote. Once it was put to a vote,
under specific rules, if the rules are followed (and they were as far
as I know), then we're stuck with it, for good or evil.
Unfortunately, I think poor Jeff Davis was quite against that choice.
Roy
On May 3, 2006, at 7:27 PM, Eric Hellman w
For those of you who haven't heard the joke, the bug in the name of
C++ is that it really should have been ++C as you want to increment
the language and then use it, not use the language and then increment
it.
j=1;
i=j++;
results in i=1, j=2
j=1;
i=++j;
results in i=2, j=2
--
Eric He
"Indexed" would
have improved findability any.
Which, honestly, is the real tragedy by not choosing 'Infinite Monkey
Journal'.
-Ross.
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our java version is available from http://isbntools.com/
Hi,
Re: ISBN going to 13 characters
Anyone willing to share a (preferably) perl 13 to 10 character
and a 10 to 13 character conversion routine?
Or point me to one?
Thanks.
Kevin
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generation of libraries. The functions that exist today in library
catalogs need to be pushed in two directions- toward the user on one
hand, and towards global registries on the other.
the other Eric
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ll the
content in your library? If today's catalogs did an acceptable job of
search we might be able to start a discussion.
We need good global metadata catalog/registries. Which of today's
catalog functions will require a local institutional catalog tomorrow?
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viding the functions.
I hope it will not be considered "radical" if I offer this lemma:
The next generation of library systems must be "about" communities of
users more than they are "about" collections of resources.
Eric
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st of all, there will be new services on the way. You should be
seeing xISSN making an appearance pretty soon- send me e-mail if you
have particular requests relating to xISSN (or xISBN for that matter).
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vers, your mileage may vary depending a lot on the
target resources available in your institution.
Eric
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ly just looks sloppy.
Have other people implemented similar things to this, and how have you
dealt with it? Any suggestions?
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is work is Filip Babalievsky; you can contact
either of us with questions or kudos; there's also email list that
we've set up.
For more information and downloads, please see
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February 13, not 14
I must have valentines on my mind!
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http
reaking it, and
we've chosen not to break anyone's application.
Eric
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s only one
character (either A-Z or a-z) and has no more than one occurrence...
plus all the other constraints for the other parameters in the Matrix on
http://www.openurl.info/registry/docs/mtx/info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:journal
?
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With your support, we will continue to develop this service along
with other Worldcat-based machine-to-machine services.
Eric
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ure were installed on a public library machine, 500 requests
per day might be easily exceeded. Matters would be even worse if
multiple library machines were to share an IP because they are hidden
behind a NAT device or proxy.
- Godmar
(*) http://outgoing.typepad.com/outgoing/2006/05/libx_and_xisbn.htm
he service), then I guess OCLC has correctly pegged their
market price.
But our field is not a healthy field if all research is being done by
OCLC and other vendors. We need research from other places, we need
research that produces public domain results, not proprietary trade
secrets.
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At 4:41 PM -0400 5/9/07, Godmar Back wrote:
On 5/9/07, Eric Hellman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
We've studied our logs pretty carefully. Most of the sites that have
exceeded the limit we set were commercial sites doing bulk harvest.
You can track the xISBN use by LibX by getting an a
ections of data- I can think of some
important applications in our community.
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ly insert the LTFL s using custom
javascript
in the footer. That said, like I mentioned, this isn't necessary in most
cases. We've tested it in a few systems, and generally speaking, our
widgets are DOM-agnostic.
Altay
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ization? How do I disable people
from deleting resources and such.
This might be just an academic exercise, but with the advent of more
and more Web Services computing I thought I might give a MyLibrary
Web Services API a whirl.
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code4lib
with enough time put into it. But saldy, it's probably more time
than
anyone has individually. Unless someone's done it already?
Hopefully,
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On Jul 18, 2007, at 10:04 PM, Eric Hellman wrote:
Also, even in (many) scholarly journals, editorial consistency is
almost unbelievably poor -- lots of times, the rules just aren't
followed. Punctuation gets missed, journal names (especially
abbreviations!) are misspelled... and so on. Rule-
On Sep 27, 2007, at 9:59 PM, Steve Toub wrote:
A reminder that the data model for OpenURL/COinS does not have all
metadata fields: only one author allowed, no abstract, etc.
That's incorrect; an Openurl context object may contain any number of
author names. (but not parsed author names).
And
SFX uses a proprietary mechanism to trigger fetch that is not part
of the OpenURL standard. The usefulness of this mechanism, however,
motivated the very rich fetch functionality in the 1.0 version of the
standard- if you care at all about interoperability you should avoid
the SFX trigger mechani
In SAP1:
rft.au=Eric+Hellman&rft.au=Jonathan+Rochkind etc.
In SAP2:
Hellman
Eric
Rochkind
Jonathan
The two profile
x27;t. rft.aufirst and rft.aulast (etc) are not repeatable in
SAP1.
Which makes some sense, because associating a particular first name
with
a particular last name would get hairy.
Thanks for the explanation.
Jonathan
Eric Hellman wrote:
In SAP1:
rft.au=Eric+Hellman&rft.au=Jonathan+Rochkind etc.
is that
IE does not have a nice XUL-based way to make user interfaces, so we
instead rely on the Registry to do baseurl management. I hope this
proves to be useful.
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Division
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you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to
contact me.
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ware Engineer
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lves give their database away
to the Open Library?
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Worldcat Link Manager will use the last valid (including check digit)
ISBN in the OpenURL, whether in an rft_id or in an rft.isbn. Currently
xISBN is used in the response if it is turned on. Multiple rft_id is
valid according to spec.
On Feb 19, 2008, at 9:26 AM, Ross Singer wrote:
Actually, th
I agree; issn is not an identifier for an article. But in general, a
resolver should be smart enough to know what serial is meant even if a
variant issn is supplied.
I do not agree that it would be helpful for generators to send
multiple issn's. They currently can send issn and eissn; if the
reso
It's an excellent point. The resolver's knowledgebase needs to know
which issn a vendor has bundled content under, and ideally will be
able to access that content no matter the issn/eissn in the OpenURL
metadata. I'm thinking of a particular vendor that uses issn in the
url syntax, but without a k
ED]) telling me why you're a good match.
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syntax is OpenURL 1.0 surprise, surprise.
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Here's an eaxample.
suppose Alice is worried about harrassment by Bob. Eve has on the list of
proposed duty officers. Unfortunately Eve and Alice were once a couple, so
Alice would feel comfortable going to Eve to address a possible situation with
Bob. There's no accusation against Eve, but it
be hard for us to do if LC is forbidden to help us, officially?
"Illegal Aliens" appears a total of 91 times on 15 pages of the most recently
published edition of the LC headings (8,179 pages total
https://unglue.it/work/140214/ <https://unglue.it/work/140214/> )
Eric Hellman
Yes, thank you. The "we" has to include cataloguing experts and the catloguing
community of course. A fair amount of those people are already part of the
Cod4Lib community.
> On Apr 18, 2016, at 10:59 AM, Galen Charlton wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 10:2
Since we're brainstorming...
In addition to regional meetings, how about having some smaller, national or
even international thematic Code4Lib meetings. For example, I see an aching
need for a "Code4Lib:Privacy".
Eric Hellman
President, Free Ebook Foundation
Founder,
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