, 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_fridays++
- http://www.dlib.vt.edu/projects/OAI/software/xmlfile
9. OAIster - http://oaister.org
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The Ohio State University Libraries
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Position available immediately: Web Programmer and Project Manager -
Systems Developer AP
Responsibilities
Supports the design, development and
On May 29, 2007, at 8:23 PM, Conal Tuohy wrote:
I don't have an answer to your question as such, but ... if you check
the OAI Registry at UIUC, you can see there are hundreds of
repositories
providing a few different flavours of MARC:
http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/registry/ListSchemas.asp
it, and download a MARC record
in communications format facilitating a sort of copy cataloging process.
So, do you know of any software in existence that makes it relatively
trivial to make a set of MARC records in communications format
accessible as an OAI data provider?
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On May 29, 2007, at 4:09 PM, Andrew Nagy wrote:
Does anybody here know of a MARC2OAI program?
I have a nightly cron script that gets any new/modified marc
records from the past 24 hours out of the catalog and then runs
marc2xml on the dump file. Then I have a small script that breaks
up the
We here at Notre Dame subscribe to (license?) WorldCat, and I'm
wondering, does it have a Web Services interface/API?
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documents.
The details are here:
http://www.worldcat.org/links/default.jsp
Thank you for the prompt replies. This is what I thought, and I was
just checking to see if I had missed something. (Bummer.)
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://www.tilburguniversity.nl/services/lis/ticer/07carte/index.html
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libraries
could make things easier for students, instructors, and researchers
when it comes to acquiring known items from library catalogs.
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= '';
foreach ( @words ) {
my @suggestions = $dictionary-suggest( $_ );
foreach my $suggestion ( @suggestions ) {
$spellings .= $suggestion . \t );
}
}
return $spellings ;
}
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o o o w , is here:
http://listserv.nd.edu/archives/code4lib.html
We have about 500 subscribers.
'More later. I promise.
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with the Exchange Utilities when they are easily
installable on the platforms we support. Alas, many of us simply do
not have access to Microsoft products.
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that is. Moreover,
some of the descriptive text alludes to Microsoft SQL Server as the
underlying database. Alas, many of us don't have access this RDMS.
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The following position announcement is being passed on from the folks
of Clemson University by their request. --ELM
Clemson University – Digital Initiatives Coordinator
Clemson University seeks an energetic, creative, and service-oriented
librarian who will provide leadership and vision in the
transitions (fade-in, fade-out, etc.), but it does a great job of
letting you cut out the stuff before, after, and in between your
video. Once you create your movies you can add sound. When you are
done you can save/export your movie file to a whole bunch o' formats.
QuickTime++
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On Jan 27, 2007, at 10:23 AM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
Do y'all know of any open source text summarizers?
Thank you for the prompt replies, and in the end I used a combination
of summarizers:
1. First I used the Perl module Lingua::EN::Keywords. This works
quite well. Given some text
Do y'all know of any open source text summarizers?
I'm lazy, and I want to generate a summary of plain text documents. I
can use ots (open text summarizer) to do this work, but I would like
to compare and contrast it with other possibilities.
Do you have any suggestions?
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On Jan 20, 2007, at 11:13 AM, Ross Singer wrote:
I don't know about Net::Delicious, but the Delicious API only allows
you to query for information in /your/ profile. del.icio.us is also
very restrictive about limiting numbers of hits.
Thank you for the prompt reply.
After a bit more
On Jan 20, 2007, at 11:57 AM, Alf Eaton wrote:
Is it possible use the Net::Delicious Perl module (or even just the
Delicious API) to query del.icio.us return a list of recommended tags
for that URL.
http://del.icio.us/help/json/url
Yep, Alf beat me to the punch.
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for specific URI's.
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be able to write a Z39.50 query
designed to return circulation status.
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is a dynamic, forward-thinking, and energetic place to work. If that
were not enough, the Head of the Digital Library Initiatives
department is a really good egg.
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://www.library.gatech.edu/about_us/jobs.html#d
http://www.clir.org/fellowships/postdoc/git7.html
Monika Mevenkamp
Georgia Institute of Technology
Library and Information Center
Phone: 404.385.0108
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Thom Hickey wrote:
Ralph LeVan here at OCLC has worked on an SRU interface to Lucene.
The combined indexer/SRU approach is the tack I've been taking
regarding search too.
I don't care a whole lot whether I use this indexer, that indexer, or
the other indexer as long as I can make sure I have
I know questions about tape drives are possibly out of scope for
code4lib, but I'll try anyway.
Do I need to tweak my Linux kernel in order for my computer to
recognize my internal SCSI tape drive?
I recently purchased a new piece of hardware from Dell. As requested,
it came completely clean. I
Can someone here tell me about the feasibility of implementing a
particular Java application on a CD, described below.
For a good time I would like to distribute my Alex Catalogue of
Electronic Texts on an operating system independent CD. Here is how I
see it being implemented:
1. Collect
like tomcat on the CD too, but
that is beginning to sound a bit ugly.
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On Sep 10, 2006, at 10:06 AM, David Pattern wrote:
The best place to look is probably http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/
Alternative_parsers
I'm guessing the non-parser dumper, which uses MediaWiki's
internal code to the do rendering, might be the a good choice.
Thank you for the prompt reply.
, then how would you deal with the
Wiki mark-up?
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Is there a public Z39.50/SRU/SRW/Web Services interface to WorldCat
or OpenWorldCat?
I would like to create a simple search engine to query Other's
books, and *Cat seems like a great candidate.
Inquiring minds would like to know.
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Over the past few days I have hacked together my first mash-up:
http://infomotions.com/juice/
By entering a word or phrase the system will:
1. use a REST-full interface to query a few dictionaries
2. use a Perl module to query an encyclopedia
3. use Z39.50 to query a catalog
Next
member libraries such as digitization and
digital library development, portals and federated searching,
institutional repositories, e-content management and related
areas.
http://www.palinet.org/careers_opportunities_detail.aspx?JobID=1
FYI.
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for participants to
brainstorm other ways these techniques could be employed in their
institution.
* Biographical sketch - Eric Lease Morgan is the Head of the
Digital Access and Information Architecture Department at the
University Libraries of Notre Dame. He considers himself to be a
librarian
On Jun 7, 2006, at 9:35 AM, Conal Tuohy wrote:
As well as their MARC records, each library of the future will
collect a growing variety of metadata about their holdings, lending
histories, reviews contributed by users, clusters harvested from
usage patterns, or from full-text transcriptions,
code4lib
points
of discussion in our own workplaces and, as needed, bringing those
comments
back here.
Noted, but most people here on code4lib are hackers. The idea of a
library catalog needs to reach a much wider audience. That is why I
advocate a new list.
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A mailing list has been created called NGC4Lib -- Next Generation
Catalogs for Libraries. See:
http://dewey.library.nd.edu/mailing-lists/ngc4lib/
NGC4Lib is open to anybody in the world, and its purpose is to
discuss things including but not limited to:
* Who are the primary intended
On Jun 6, 2006, at 4:35 PM, Thomas Dowling wrote:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ptidy - It looks like something's in
the works, but not yet a going concern. I'm not above a system call
myself: tidy -asxml html4doc.html xhtml1doc.html
Aside from assurances of well-formedness, is there a
I have been having fun with KinoSearch (an open source indexer/search
engine with a Perl API), and I have documented my experiences here:
http://dewey.library.nd.edu/morgan/kinosearch/?cmd=about
Cool!
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I hiring a Senior Programmer
What is the status of the Code4Lib journal? What can I do to help it
move to the next step?
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' knowledge of these tools and to
demonstrate how to take advantage of them in everyday digital
library work and software development.
Target Audience
Software engineers and librarians/intermediate
Presenter
Eric Lease Morgan is the Head of the Digital Access
might be SRU, RSS, or
Amazon's OpenSearch. I would stay away from searching technologies
though because they will be a constant drain on your resources. RSS
is not necessarily robust enough to adequately describe your content.
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[1] http
I have drafted an essay called All Things Open where I outline open
source software, OAI, OpenURL, and open access publishing. From the
final paragraph:
Through all things open librarians can transform themselves
and the things they do to go beyond traditional library
collections and
On Mar 19, 2006, at 10:50 PM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
[1] http://ocoins.info/
So, the idea is to insert coins into each of my bibliographic
records. After doing so user-agents that crawl the site, or user-
agents equipped with some sort of coins-aware tool/plugin will
convert the coin
with MyLibrary by Eric Lease Morgan
(University of Notre Dame)
* Pioneering Portals: A History Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] by
Keith Morgan (North Carolina State University)
* Information architecture
o First Principles of Information Architecture: On
your Mark. Get set. Go! not Fire
On Mar 20, 2006, at 8:22 AM, Edward Summers wrote:
So, the idea is to insert coins into each of my bibliographic
records. After doing so user-agents that crawl the site, or user-
agents equipped with some sort of coins-aware tool/plugin will
convert the coin into an OpenURL and allow the user
For a good time (a.k.a. stress reliever) I have added links to
WorldCat to my Really Rudimentary Catalog. Try:
* http://infomotions.com/books/
* http://infomotions.com/books/?cmd=about
* http://infomotions.com/books/?cmd=searchquery=epistemology
*
On Mar 19, 2006, at 4:54 PM, Edward Summers wrote:
Neat. While you're in there you might want to consider adding coins
spans [1] to your html so enabled browsers can throw your citations
at an openurl resolver! open_world_cat which you are linking to
currently does this.
[1]
effective.
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they do a post.
What other sort of ways could I exploit Net::Delicious in Library Land?
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On Mar 12, 2006, at 3:04 PM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
Would it be possible to get the code4lib discussion list starting to
archive under the 2006 directory?
Also it would be nice to link to http://www.mail-archive.com/
code4lib@listserv.nd.edu/ on the http://dewey.library.nd.edu/mailing-
lists
Does anybody here have any experience with Kinosearch:
http://www.rectangular.com/kinosearch/
At first glance it looks like an improvement over Plucene, and I hope
to use it to index a mirror of 42 GB of open access journal content.
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On Mar 11, 2006, at 9:01 PM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
Would it be possible to get the code4lib discussion list starting to
archive under the 2006 directory?
Also it would be nice to link to http://www.mail-archive.com/
code4lib@listserv.nd.edu/ on the http://dewey.library.nd.edu/mailing-
lists
On Mar 8, 2006, at 2:29 PM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
I'm wondering, to what degree does this group here think tagging
would be beneficial in Library Land? For example, we could allow
tagging to be done against items in a library catalog or against a
personalized collection of Internet resources
to be done against items in a library catalog or against a
personalized collection of Internet resources. If it were beneficial,
then how would y'all implement it?
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I have mirrored 50 GB of journal data from the open access journal
literature, and I'm curious to know, what indexer would you use to
index this data?
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, hacks, Javascript widgets gadgets,
etc. I believe the inclusion of these sorts of things will set this
journal off from the others. Think of writing code as a sort of
poetry, and this journal is a poetry journal. ;-)
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For y'all using or interested in AJAX computing you may be want to
download a bunch o' free libraries supposably making the process easier:
http://developer.yahoo.net/yui/
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Zillow (and its brother application, Expedia) are examples of Web-
based tools and services that can be used to empower users by
bringing together vast amounts of information to answer specific
questions. When (if ever) will libraries try such things?
As you may or may not know, Zillow provides
are more like applications with
particular looks feels. If we cache our content centrally, then we
are able to work with it in a much more flexible manner.
Your comments regarding our initial implementation would be greatly
appreciated.
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(574
will deny that the mailing list is a success, and
consequently I suppose I need to change the introduction on the
list's home page. I believe we have matured.
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On Nov 17, 2005, at 3:14 PM, Edward Summers wrote:
This is very preliminary, but since folks on this list [1] have been
instrumental in getting things this far we figured it was best to at
least ping everyone to see if there are others interested in helping
plan, brain storm, cheer, boo, lurk,
On Sep 13, 2005, at 9:36 AM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
What do y'all think of the idea of a spelling server -- a Web service
taking a word as input and returning a list of alternative spellings.
Well, as a stress reliever I created the Spell Web Service (version
0.1), and at the URL below you
to write such a Web service, I very much suspect it would
be hosted on ockham.org.
What would suggest the shapes of the input and output look like?
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AIM: ericmorgan
On Sep 13, 2005, at 9:17 AM, Andrew Nagy wrote:
What do y'all think of the idea of a spelling server -- a Web service
taking a word as input and returning a list of alternative spellings.
Seems like an awful lot of extra overhead, whats the need for a sever
instead of having the aspell
For a good time, try:
http://mylibrary.ockham.org/spell/?word=FOOBAR
where FOOBAR is a... word. Code here:
http://mylibrary.ockham.org/spell/spell.txt
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