I’ve liked bookfinder, but haven’t used it for a while.
-Erik
At Wed, 26 Feb 2014 15:19:00 -0500,
Stephanie P Hess wrote:
Try http://www.addall.com/. I used it all the time in my former incarnation
as an Acquisitions Librarian.
Cheers,
Stephanie
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 3:14 PM,
At Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:13:58 -0900,
Coral Sheldon-Hess wrote:
Hi, everyone!
I've gotten clearance to totally rewrite my library's website in the
framework/CMS of my choice (pretty much :)). As I have said on numerous
occasions, If I can get paid to write Python, I want to do that! So,
Hi all,
I can’t believe we are having this conversation again.
I have nothing to add except to say that rather than feed the troll,
you might do what I did, and turn your frustration at this thread
arising *once again* into a donation to the Ada Initiative or similar
organization. Sadly, it
At Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:06:02 -0700,
Walker, David wrote:
Hi all,
We're looking to put together a large policy document, and would
like to be able to solicit feedback on the text from librarians and
staff across two dozen institutions.
We could just do that via email, of course. But I
At Mon, 30 Sep 2013 15:31:40 -0500,
Becky Yoose wrote:
FYI - this also means that there's a very good chance that the MARC
standards site [1] and the Source Codes site [2] will be down as well. I
don't know if there are any mirror sites out there for these pages.
Thanks,
Becky, about to
At Mon, 1 Apr 2013 12:01:13 -0400,
David J. Fiander wrote:
So, I just voted for the Code4Lib 2014 location. There are two possible
venues, and I was given three points to apportion however I wish.
While having multiple votes, to spread around at will, makes a lot of
sense, shouldn't the
At Wed, 20 Feb 2013 11:20:33 -0500,
Shaun Ellis wrote:
(As a general rule, for every programmer who prefers tool A, and says
that everybody should use it, there’s a programmer who disparages tool
A, and advocates tool B. So take what we say with a grain of salt!)
It doesn't matter
At Wed, 20 Feb 2013 11:50:45 -0800,
Tom Johnson wrote:
but it would be difficult to replace the social network around the
projects.
Especially difficult now that GitHub is where the community is. It's
technically possible to build a social web that works on a decentralized
basis, but it
At Sat, 16 Feb 2013 06:42:04 -0800,
Karen Coyle wrote:
gitHub may have excellent startup documentation, but that startup
documentation describes git in programming terms mainly using *nx
commands. If you have never had to use a version control system (e.g. if
you do not write code,
made clear.
Since the conference hotel is 1 mile from the venue, I assume
transportation will be available.
best, Erik Hetzner
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At Fri, 7 Dec 2012 14:58:11 -0500,
Donna Campbell wrote:
Dear Colleagues,
I understand from a professional colleague, who referred me to this list,
that there are some experienced open source programmers here. I am in the
early stages of planning for a conference session/open source
At Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:34:41 +,
MJ Ray wrote:
Esmé Cowles escow...@ucsd.edu
Also, I've seen a number of reports over the last few years of women
who were harassed at predominately-male tech conferences. Taken
together, they paint a picture of men (particularly drunken men)
creating
Hetzner is overkill.
With Hetzner you have the exchange rate risk but the cost structure
is much simpler.
Another satisfied customer.
best, Erik Hetzner
PS: But seriously, no relation.
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At Wed, 14 Dec 2011 09:54:09 -0800,
Chris Fitzpatrick wrote:
Thanks everyone for all the recommendations. I know this would be this list
to ask.
Sounds like Ubuntu is the overwhelming favorite. In the past when
I've used a linux in a non-server computer, there are always some
annoying
At Mon, 5 Dec 2011 08:17:26 -0500,
Emily Lynema wrote:
A colleague approached me this morning with an interesting question that I
realized I didn't know how to answer. How are open source projects in the
library community dancing around technologies that may have been patented
by vendors? We
At Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:30:02 -0500,
Edward M. Corrado wrote:
Hello All,
I need to harvest a few Web sites in order to preserve them. I'd
really like to preserve them using the WARC file format [1] since it
is a standard for digital preservation. I looked at I looked at Web
Curator Tool
At Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:51:11 +1300,
Joann Ransom wrote:
Horowhenua Library Trust is the birth place of Koha and the longest serving
member of the Koha community. Back in 1999 when we were working on Koha,
the idea that 12 years later we would be having to write an email like this
never
At Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:30:56 -0400,
Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
I need some technical support when it comes to Internet Explorer (IE) and PDF
files.
Here at Notre Dame we have deposited a number of PDF files in a Fedora
repository. Some of these PDF files are available at the following URLs:
in the address bar of the user’s
browser. Then, when users do what they are going to do anyway (select
the link in the address bar copy it), it will work.
best, Erik Hetzner
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At Wed, 26 Jan 2011 17:01:05 -0500,
Jonathan Rochkind wrote:
It's sometimes not feasible/possible though. But it is unfortunate, and
I agree you should always just do that where possible.
I wonder if Google's use of the link rel=canonical element has been
catching on with any other tools?
At Wed, 2 Jun 2010 15:23:05 -0400,
Jonathan Rochkind wrote:
Erik Hetzner wrote:
Accept-Encoding is a little strange. It is used for gzip or deflate
compression, largely. I cannot imagine needing a link to a version
that is gzipped.
It is also hard to imagine why a link would want
/HELLOWORLD
or:
http://www.example.org/helloworld
I don’t want to work in a world where this might be the same as:
http://192.0.32.10/helloworld?HTTP-Host=example.org
Apologies if this sounds hostile, and thanks for reading.
best, Erik Hetzner
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%20Platform%20EULA%20%282008-06-06%29.txt
This is not an open source license.
best,
Erik Hetzner
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to research
this issue. It might be useful in the future to demonstrate that there
are people who care about this issue.
best,
Erik Hetzner
1. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=68423#c11
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for a permanent (301) redirect.
There is more info at [2]. You can find the email thread at [3].
best,
Erik Hetzner
1. http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/NOTE-cuap-20010206#cp-temp-redir
2. http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/issues/57
3.
http://www.w3.org/mid/760bcb2a1002231400m5e9b2bb6rc80bb43c37a81
, as it has been told the text encoding is UTF-8...
It seems to work fine in my version of Firefox (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U;
Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.6) Gecko/20091215 Ubuntu/9.10 (karmic)
Firefox/3.5.6), with latin-1 default.
best,
Erik
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/DS9/ep/503r.html
d) Publicizing web archiving so that uses know that they can use tools
like the web archive to find those broken links.
e) Providing browser plugins so that users who follow 404ed links can
be given the alternative of proceeding to an archived web site.
best,
Erik Hetzner
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[1] to be of some use. Of course it
cannot work retroactively, so it is best if researchers use it
in the first place.
best,
Erik Hetzner
1. http://www.webcitation.org/
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help with your immediate problem, but I think
these are important issues.
best,
Erik Hetzner
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of this are there? Maybe there are many; www.bbc.co.uk
is a bad example, but a journal article online might move around a
lot.
Hope that is useful! Thanks for reading.
best,
Erik Hetzner
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to be 14.18 x 9.49 (dividing
pixels / 300). As long as you can get the camera close enough to the
image to not waste much space you will be getting in the close to 300
DPI range for images of size 8.5 x 11 or less.
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in the case of bkrpr at least the software is in the very early stages
of development.
best,
Erik Hetzner
1.
http://redjar.org/jared/blog/archives/2006/02/10/more-details-on-open-archives-scribe-book-scanner-project/
2. http://bkrpr.org/doku.php
3.
http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-High-Speed-Book
At Thu, 2 Apr 2009 13:47:50 +0100,
Mike Taylor wrote:
Erik Hetzner writes:
Without external knowledge that info:doi/10./xxx is a URI, I can
only guess.
Yes, that is true. The point is that by specifying that the rft_id
has to be a URI, you can then use other kinds of URI without
is make HTTP URIs
persistent.
best,
Erik
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resources. But http URIs are
definitely better than something which isn't a URI at all.
Something we can all agree on! URIs are better than no URIs.
best,
Erik
1. Take with a grain of salt, as this is not something I have fully
thought out the implications of.
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Erik Hetzner writes:
Could somebody explain to me the way in which this identifier:
http://suphoa5d.org/phae4ohg
does not work *as an identifier*, absent any way of getting
information about the referent, in a way that:
info:doi/10.10.1126/science.298.5598.1569
does work?
A quick
maybe that changes
the meaning of what you are saying from how I read it.)
-Erik
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at something misleading
B) don't have to maintain (although I'll be happy to add whoever as a
maintainer to this PURL)
If the GPO ever has a better alternative, we just point the PURL at it
in the future.
Beautiful work, Ross. Thank you.
best,
Erik
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).
-Erik
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that there
are identifiers which must NOT be resolvable; at least in their basic
form. (see Stuart Weibel [1]).
[…]
best,
Erik
1. http://weibel-lines.typepad.com/weibelines/2006/08/uncoupling_iden.html
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At Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:52:10 -0400,
Jonathan Rochkind wrote:
Erik Hetzner wrote:
I don’t actually think that there is anybody who is arguing that all
identifiers must be resolvable. There are people who argue that there
are identifiers which must NOT be resolvable; at least
are examined, and
| their properties compared with those of the existing http: URI
| scheme.
| Three case studies are then presented, illustrating how the http:
| URI scheme can be used to achieve many of the stated requirements
| for new URI schemes.
best,
Erik Hetzner
1. http://www.w3.org/2001/tag
later [2], or nothing at all.
best,
Erik Hetzner
1. My last word on this. Because I am already beating a dead horse, I
have put it in a footnote. For $100 and basically no time at all you
can have 10 years of sudoc.info. If it takes an organization more than
2 or 3 hours of work to register
At Mon, 5 Jan 2009 11:02:31 -0500,
Darrell Eifert deif...@hampton.lib.nh.us wrote:
Actually, I meant 'free' in both senses, but mostly in the sense of
'free of charge'.
Thanks for the clarification. In that case I have to agree with Karen.
Free (as in beer) software tends to be a property that
, which in my opinion is a much better
system for getting bibliographic metadata from web sites than COinS.
best,
Erik Hetzner
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(mostly) the
same thing would be useful:
http://www.aaugh.com/imageabuse.html
I think that the library community could contribute to possible work
in standardizing, to some extent, image manipulation with URIs; but I
do feel that using OpenURL will slow or prevent uptake.
best,
Erik Hetzner
1. http
At Fri, 14 Nov 2008 06:10:45 -0500,
Birkin James Diana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yesterday I attended a session of the DLF Fall Forum at which Ryan
Chute presented on djatoka, the open-source jpeg2008 image-server he
and Herbert Van de Sompel just released.
It's very cool and near the
. Why not use the upwards of $700 that (my estimate) this will
cost to sponsor another scholarship, or just to lower the cost of
attendance?
best, Erik Hetzner
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on ‘Packaging’. This provides a somewhat
high-level view of the mechanics of packaging free software for
release. It will not help with writing scripts to set up databases,
which you will probably have to do by hand.
best,
Erik Hetzner
1. http://producingoss.com/
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) on the wikipedia page; it
is about 20 lines of code. So presumably it could be scaled on the
Google app engine pretty easily. But it could be scaled on anything
pretty easily; all you need is a load balancer and however many
servers are necessary (not many, I would think).
best,
Erik Hetzner
;; Erik
might see about training it
on a health sciences dataset; you will probably get much better
results.
best,
Erik Hetzner
1. Isaac G. Councill, C. Lee Giles, Min-Yen Kan. (2008) ParsCit: An
open-source CRF reference string parsing package. In Proceedings of
the Language Resources and Evaluation
(Forwarded; please direct inquiries to [EMAIL PROTECTED])
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enough: 1/101 takes a bit longer but at least is a pretty nice drive
through CA (don’t know about Oregon).
If you do fly, Southwest flies from Portland to Oakland for a good
price, Oakland is just a Bart ride from SF.
best,
Erik Hetzner
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on this.
I have a bit of trouble differentiating this from the Linking Open
Data project[1]. Perhaps some info on the wiki about this would be
helpful.
best,
Erik Hetzner
1. http://esw.w3.org/topic/SweoIG/TaskForces/CommunityProjects/LinkingOpenData
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to
irc gateway. If you used this you might then be able to use the
vast universe of free/libre IRC bots.
best,
Erik Hetzner
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, single file source. See
http://emacswiki.org/ for a lively example.
best,
Erik Hetzner
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