ve done it plenty
of times in the past: jive, markov, etc.) then ditch the bot altogether.
I guess that was what I was trying to get at. Focus on the messages rather
than the messenger :)
-Ross.
>
> /dev
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Ross Singer wrote:
>
>>
On Jan 18, 2013, at 11:03 AM, Ross Singer wrote:
>
> The offensive and/or annoying plugins don't serve any real purpose besides
> entertainment value. I would much rather cut them away (we've done it plenty
> of times in the past: jive, markov, etc.) then ditch the b
On Jan 21, 2013, at 8:04 PM, David Fiander wrote:
> The documentation for the APIs is weak, and it looks like it hasn't been
> updated for a while. Has anybody used them much, or know what the state of
> ongoing development of them is?
I am pretty sure that there is no ongoing development of Open
On Jan 24, 2013, at 6:50 PM, "Fitchett, Deborah"
wrote:
> People did raise specific issues with Zoia which can reasonably be fit into
> the code of conduct's definition of harassment (many of which have therefore
> been addressed) so saying "no one has spoken up" seems strange. People did
> s
On Jan 25, 2013, at 11:01 AM, Becky Yoose wrote:
> Here is your raw MARC record:
> 01105nmm 2200277Ia450001001300030006000130050017000190080041000
> 36040001300077096001300090049000900103245005200112256001900164260005
> 9001835160042002425380800028453800760036452900440521001300469520
> 01
Houghton,Andrew wrote:
BTW, does anybody have a publicly accessible SRW/SRU or REST/XML
interface to their OPAC? I would like to test some other ideas
I have been working on...
Andy, we do both for our local catalog and for our state union catalog:
SRU is:
http://search.library.gatech.edu/
This is pretty similar to the project that Art Rhyno and I have been
working on for a couple of months now. Thankfully, I just got the
go-ahead to make it the top development priority, so hopefully we'll
actually have something to see in the near future. Like Eric, we don't
have any problem with
test these out at all? I guess lucene
seems like a better product because it is an apache project?
Thanks for all the Info!
Andrew
Ross Singer wrote:
This is pretty similar to the project that Art Rhyno and I have been
working on for a couple of months now. Thankfully, I just got the
go
Andrew, there are a couple of possibilities here...
1) Instead of using the var prefix($postvar_...), you could use the
$_POST superglobal (i.e. $_POST["title"]) and loop through it.
The other thing you could do is:
$var = "postvar_".$value;
And then use $$var in your print statement.
Eit
This has nothing to do with PHP - they need to set up SSL on their web
server.
-Ross.
Jeffrey Barnett wrote:
Can someone tell me how to enable https for a particular php script? I
was just looking at the newly created Library Success Wiki
http://www.libsuccess.org/ and noticed that its login
In an effort to prevent people from becoming "blind" to the toolkit (a
very real danger, IMHO -- a good example being OCLC's SiteSearch and the
OBI) you might want to bundle a turnkey solution "separately".
Also, if you have a modular design, have a brokerage service for
modules, which would show
Hi all,
Last Thursday in Corvallis, OR, at the Code4Lib conference, we held a
breakout session on making OpenURL libraries for various languages to
help enable broader adoption in future developments.
It was inspired by work Ed Summers and I have been doing on writing a
Ruby OpenURL library -- w
Art,
I think you make a point here that Rob Sanderson (I think) made in the
IRC channel today.
We have a Code4lib planet. We have Ariadne and we have D-Lib (and, as
we learned last week, we have ITAL).
Where would the market for this journal be? Who would read it? Would
it just be the same p
On Feb 22, 2006, at 12:26 AM, Daniel Chudnov wrote:
On Feb 21, 2006, at 11:27 PM, Mark Jordan wrote:
In other words, http://code4lib.org/ could _be_ the journal
but it could be a new type of journal.
I'll second this.
Now this I like. I had feared the overhead and processes of a
traditiona
K.G. Schneider wrote:
You could use blogging software to deliver it, but make sure it has peer
review, an ISSN, and a professional appearance.
Frankly, my concern (I hear the tape drives whirring faster as I think about
this) is that you have rushed out of the gate of a conference with gr
I think we're down to some real questions here.
One question is certainly, "Who will this journal serve?" (which has
already been asked, but I don't know if we've gotten consensus on it).
I think a more important question, however, is "What is it about
Code4Lib that attracts you/makes you desire
Edward,
You can call another CSS for printing, if you so desire, and set the
PHP elements to display: none;.
You would have something like this:
in the tag.
Good luck,
-Ross.
On 3/3/06, Iglesias, Edward G. (Library) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Greetings All,
>
> I have been noticing a prob
stems Librarian
> Central Connecticut State University
> 860.832.2082
>
>
>
> > -Original Message-----
> > From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> > Behalf Of Ross Singer
> > Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 9:21 AM
> > To: CODE4LIB@listserv.nd.edu
I'm confused as to why this argument /continually/ gets brought up in a
library context, but not in, say, the outside world.
del.icio.us doesn't seem to care much about these issue. Nor does amazon.
To think that amazon doesn't care about the 'integrity' of its data is
ridiculous. It's perfectly
On 3/8/06, Ian Nebe Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Ed's point about the tags being tied to the submitting user so that
> obvious troublemakers can be blocked is a good one - one that should have
> occurred to me, but that's why we're having the discussion. That doesn't
> address more sub
Although, at the same time, I think Google has taught us that our result set
order doesn't have to be perfect. It just has to be 'relatively accurate'
and present enough information to let the user determine its relevance.
I think a dependence on technology to 'solve this problem' is more
complic
On 5/4/06, Jonathan Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Of
course, I'm not sure that the title I liked the best "Indexed" would
have improved findability any.
Which, honestly, is the real tragedy by not choosing 'Infinite Monkey
Journal'.
-Ross.
Eric, don't be silly. It won't be activated in our resolver because it's OA
and we don't have a subject librarian for 'library technology' to approve
its activation.
But, yes, the regexp is already written: gsub(/\/lib\/dev/, 'Infinite Monkey
Journal')
On 5/4/06, Eric Hellman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Er, how many records are we talking about?
I don't really see this table getting too unmanageable. He's not frbrizing
Worldcat this way, after all.
-Ross.
On 5/22/06, Jonathan Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Mon, 22 May 2006, Houghton,Andrew wrote:
>
> I don't think a two column table
Two alternative workarounds could be:
David Walker's RSS Creator:
http://public.csusm.edu/dwalker/rss_creator/
If you have any sort of metasearch engine you might be able to do something
similar (or if not, you could try SFU's dbWiz2 or, when they release it,
OSU's LibraryFind).
Or CiteULike's
Plucene is (was?) a Perl port for Lucene. Scuttlebutt has it that
it's really, really slow.
KinoSearch is also a Perl port for Lucene (although not as strict and,
apparently, much faster). The developer of KinoSearch and the
developer of Ferret (the Lucene port for Ruby) are teaming with one of
I would definitely subscribe if it was called
bigcrappyblackboxesthatcostanarmandaleg-l, but I'd never post to it
because I'd keep misspelling it.
That could be good or bad.
-Ross.
On 6/5/06, Michael J. Giarlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'd also be interested. As a linguist, I remain name-agn
Alex,
You can thank NCSU for bringing the catalogers, reference types,
administrators, vendors, etc. to the table.
-Ross.
On 6/5/06, Alexander Johannesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
On 6/6/06, Eric Lease Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On the other hand we are a bunch o' hackers, and t
Eric,
But that's where all my stuff is!
-Ross.
On 6/5/06, Eric Hellman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I would argue that our energy would be better spent thinking about
the next generation library rather than the next generation opac.
Is it just me, or does anyone else feel that the very idea of
On 6/6/06, Alexander Johannesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
> You can thank NCSU for bringing the catalogers, reference types,
> administrators, vendors, etc. to the table.
Hmm, how so? I've been at the table with many of them for many years
already and know them quite well. :) Are you refer
Georgia Tech Library and Information Center wants to hire a developer
to work on our Digital Initiatives projects.
https://ea.ohr.gatech.edu/FullDescription.asp?jobid=CEW5631&type=3&typeofjob=ext&jobtitle=SYSTEMS%20ANALYST%20II%20(Application%20Developer)
Position Summary:
The Application Develo
Thanks, Thom, for solving this problem 20 years too late.
-Ross.
On 8/16/06, Hickey,Thom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I see the problem. You really should have been using the (4,4) key for
searching.
--Th
-Original Message-
From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Kevin,
I was toying with Berkeley DBXML in our link resolver project (I gave
up in favor for Ferret: Ruby's port of Lucene), but am strongly
considering it for both an EAD project we have here, as well as a
replacement for our Zebra mirror of our OPAC (both of these coupled
with Ferret/Lucene fo
See also:
http://www.textualize.com/trac/browser/ropenurl
-Ross.
On 10/17/06, Houghton,Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Jonathan Rochkind
> Sent: 17 October, 2006 12:23
> To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
> Subject: [CODE4LIB] Open
Jonathan asks for an OpenURL library.
I respond with an SVN repository for a ruby OpenURL library (that
doesn't currently have any documentation).
Not sure what's completely out of context about this.
-Ross.
On 10/17/06, Alexander Johannesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 10/18
robably
handles other things better).
And, yes, it needs documentation.
-Ross.
On 10/17/06, Alexander Johannesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 10/18/06, Ross Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I respond with an SVN repository for a ruby OpenURL library (that
> doesn't curr
Jody,
Everywhere I've worked (except my current employer, AFAICT) has had a
system for naming servers internally (for reference to the machine in
particular) and vhosts for the services themselves.
When I worked at Tennessee (at the time, a strict Sun shop), all the
servers were named after sun
He was the initial inspiration :)
On 10/27/06, Coleman, Ronald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The development
> servers were named after MST3K notables.
Please please PLEASE tell me one of them was named Torgo.
Please?
Ron Coleman
Systems Librarian
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
1
On 10/27/06, Richmond,Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It crosses my mind that most of server names mentioned so far are like
modern art, where x artist is responding to y school neither of whom
have ever been seen by anyone outside NYC. You have to be in the know
for it to make sense.
Or, you k
Kristina,
I realize I'm not terribly objective on this matter, since I came up
with ReservesDirect, but I'd honestly be surprised if you found a
system more comprehensive and robust.
I don't know how easy it would be to sync with your III catalog, but I
sense it must be doable in some way.
Alth
On 11/27/06, Kevin S. Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
WebDAV and catalog records. Have there been any code4lib proposals
along these lines? I'd vote for that.
And if I get around to writing the voting module, I'd make sure you
could vote for that one twice...
Seriously, please don't get h
On 11/28/06, Kevin S. Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
How do you switch to it? How do the pieces talk? This is the point
of standards. If there is a standard way of addressing an index then
you don't have to care what the newest greatest indexer is. This
paragraph seems in contrast to your
happy voting,
-Ross Singer.
[*] - In cases of 2 proposals by one submitter being amongst the
top-15, we will ask the submitter to choose one, discard the other and
the next highest vote getter will be included.
Nathan,
Ed Summers' ruby-marc is an excellent way to get Voyager's generally
pretty crappy MARC batch export into XML.
http://www.textualize.com/ruby_marc
Use the MARC::ForgivingReader and then you output everything using
MARC::XMLWriter.
For a collection the size of yours it's going to take a
Bess,
I do have a ruby class that gets current holdings, but it would only
work for Voyager.
My guess is it depend greatly on the ILS -- the RDBMS based ones
(Voyager, Aleph, Horizon, VTLS, etc.) and the rest (Unicorn, III,
etc.).
Unicorn has its API to draw from, but you'd have problems sharin
Nathan,
I don't think that will scale to showing status information for a result set.
I think a compromise needs to be reached with your Systems folks.
Maybe they could review the queries?
After all, hitting Oracle directly is more efficient than any single
part of Voyager.
-Ross.
On 1/17/07,
Eric,
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.
Yahoo's MyWeb (http://myweb.yahoo.com/) is much more open on this
front, but, of course, is no del.icio
On 1/20/07, Alf Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
http://del.icio.us/help/json/url
Wow, cool. Thanks.
-Ross.
Cast your vote for the Code4Lib 2007 T-Shirt!
Polls will open until ~5PM EST on Friday, January 26th.
http://www.code4lib.org/node/150
May the best design win.
-Ross.
WEB DEVELOPER Location: LIBRARY & INFORMATION CENTER
Job #: CEW6177 Hiring Range: $44,330 to $56,500
Education:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field or
equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience:Four or more years of work related experience.
Demonstrated w
Actually, since this is a Rails project, install yaz and Ruby/ZOOM
(http://ruby-zoom.rubyforge.org/). An even /better/ idea (since
Z39.50 is the road to madness) is to install: yaz, yaz++ and
yazproxy, then use Ed Summers' Sruby (http://www.textualize.com/sruby
-- although Ed's site seems to be
Actually, I just forwarded it to the OpenURL Advisory Group's listserv, as
well, since it's an issue I think probably needs to be addressed at that
level, too.
-Ross.
On 3/19/07, Eric Hellman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I would recommend that you send this query to the OpenURL listserv
[EMAIL P
Bill,
I have thought about this (although not in regards to logging library
workstations -- that'd be difficult but awesome), especially now that
Georgia Tech is implementing lifetime accounts. The project that we are
currently trying to pull together (GaTher -- which is sort of a library
buildi
On 3/22/07, Don McMorris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Ryan's message (I guess seeing "academia") made me think of Athens,
which made me further think "Hey, Subscription Databases are just
ITCHING for OpenID!". I mean, come on... The methods we have for
database authentication aren't working well.
o actually _say_ it!
- David
On 22-Mar-07, at 23:37 , Ross Singer wrote:
> On 3/22/07, Don McMorris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Ryan's message (I guess seeing "academia") made me think of Athens,
>> which made me further think "Hey, Subscripti
ERAMS E-Resource Access & Management Services
http://www.erams.org/
We are looking for the first 50 participants who are willing to
visualize a library not focused solely on print resource management and
willing to go out on a limb and conceptualize the library which is
focused on user access and
Well that probably didn't need to go to the whole world, but there you go.
-Ross.
On 3/30/07, Ross Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Karen, I probably wouldn't be the right person to host such an event,
since my only associations with ERAMS are this email and the fact that
I&
ren S. Tschanz, M.L.S., M.B.A., M.S.O.D.
Asst. Prof./Chair, Content Management
Robert B. Greenblatt, M.D., Library, AB-241
Medical College of Georgia
1451 Laney-Walker Boulevard
Augusta, GA 30912
Phone: (706) 721-9912
Fax: (706) 721-6006
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Ross Singer <[EMAIL PRO
You know, ironically, I don't care that I sent the reply here. It
just wasn't my intention.
-Ross.
On 3/30/07, Frumkin, Jeremy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Since I'm sitting in the Dallas airport, I thought I'd jump in and echo Ed's
sentiment, but add some creativity...
*snarky on*
So, when d
On 5/9/07, Jonathan Rochkind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I am, however, worried that I can't do what I want to do without
breaking 500 querries a day, and my institution is not going to be
willing to pay for it. So I'm interested in exploring other
opportunities. (Does Umlaut really not exceed 50
Andrew,
Of your choices, I would have to go with FastCGI. If 'getting it
running' isn't your problem, it works pretty well.
Plus mod_ruby has other issues:
http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/mod_ruby
Good luck,
-Ross.
On 7/17/07, Andrew Darby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello, all. I'm
Just a reminder, everyone, this conversation is today at 7PM GMT (3PM
EDT/Noon PDT) in #code4lib.
Hope to see you all there,
-Ross.
On 7/27/07, Ed Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As you may have seen or experienced code4lib.org is down for the count
> at the moment because of some hackers^w
On 8/1/07, D Chudnov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Okay, I've read a transcript copy that somebody sent me privately. I
> have a few concerns that I'm going to voice strongly, and I think they
> represent questions that need to be answered before I'll be
> comfortable with any particular plan. It
+1
-Ross.
On 8/1/07, Gabriel Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've got a transcript of the discussion all ready to post if there are
> no objections. I'll wait until tomorrow afternoon.
>
> Gabe
>
>
Not make this full-contact Ross/Dan ping-pong, but here we go.
On 8/1/07, D Chudnov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1) we could have found someplace
> 2) this is a problem either way
> 3) this is a problem either way
> 4) a few days' downtime is one thing - a few weeks' is another.
>
I suppose these
On 8/2/07, D Chudnov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I thought the site would be back up in some state earlier this week,
> and like you I've been busy in the meantime. Seeing that it was still
> down after 10 days led me to want to say something and offer to help.
Well, to be fair, some people ha
Thanks, Dan. This is actually the best argument against an
arrangement outside of organization that explicitly does this sort of
work.
This much more soundly articulates my concern (I was using university
counsel as an example, but anyone in the chain can potentially disrupt
this entire community
I agree with this. Expectations of anvil's return to duty shouldn't
add to the pressure of getting it running again.
-Ross.
On 8/2/07, Kevin S. Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > So, to that effect, here's what I think the current options are:
> >
> > 1) Get it back up on anvil
> > 2) Get it
It doesn't actually work with OAIster's own SRU interface, either. A
query for the title works, but adding the author's name fails.
OAIster's SRU implementation is very strange, though, so I could very
well be doing something wrong.
-Ross.
On 10/25/07, Eric Lease Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot
So, Jeffrey and Rob Casson have discovered the "feature" that you must
fill out your profile information (or, at the very least first name
and last name, I think) in order to vote.
While we won't actually hold your vote against you (although if you
voted for "Better Living Through Hierarchy", I kn
Mike,
It seems like it might be a good project for one of the botanical
garden libraries or ag/forestry school libraries. Have you considered
asking around to them? I know NY Botanical Garden and the Missouri
Botanical Garden both have some pretty sharp people on their staff.
-Ross.
On Dec 18,
Karen,
The server should be changed to:
irc.freenode.net
and the channel is:
#code4lib
I guess we'll see in a minute if that works for you,
-Ross.
On Jan 7, 2008 3:55 PM, K.G. Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yeah, I even saw my nick, but when I tried to type the error page showed
> up.
>
Hrm. I just replicated this problem. Same issue, you can see
conversation, but when you try to say anything, you get this error
message.
I'm not sure who manages linuxinlibraries.com, but it's not directly
related to code4lib. Perhaps it's time for us to run an IRC cgi
client on a code4lib serv
Actually, this:
http://alcme.oclc.org/openurl/servlet/OAIHandler/extension?verb=GetMetadata&metadataPrefix=mtx&identifier=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx
indicates that multiple rft_ids *are* valid, and, in fact, would have
to be, since you could very easily have a DOI and a PMID and, say, a
SICI.
I hav
Hi everybody and pardon the cross-posting.
I just wanted to announce that http://openurl.code4lib.org is finally
live (after many, many months of being on my to do list).
The intention is to build a community around the use, development and
education of OpenURL/NISO Z39.88 and as a place for peop
Your votes can now be changed.
They actually could be changed before, unless you changed your vote to zero.
Let me know if you see any new problems (like you didn't vote before
and all of a sudden your computer explodes when you press "submit").
-Ross.
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 5:41 PM, Michael J
For those of you that attended the "Open Access OAIster Repository
Blah Blah Blah Search Blah Blah" Code4libcon2008 breakout session,
proposed by Jonathan Rochkind (and those of you that didn't that would
be interested in a means to search for open access repository
content), I have created a Googl
Jeffrey,
Take a look at Reserves Direct from Emory:
http://reservesdirect.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
-Ross.
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Jeffrey Barnett
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is anyone aware of a standalone or add-on open source package for
> managing electronic and/or digital cours
"I don't want the world, I just want your half."
--Jonathan Rochkind, 2008
more or less
-Ross.
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 8:09 AM, Rob Styles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 21 Mar 2008, at 16:23, Kevin S. Clarke wrote:
> > You and someone else could
> > run the planet
>
> did nobody think the
How is oss4lib.org and oss4lib-discuss not a "we" thing?
How is yet another community based around a rather small domain a good thing?
-Ross.
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Chadwick Seagraves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> This might be of interest to some of you. I know that oss4lib has bee
That may be, but it's not generally the path to successful and healthy
online communities. (Or OSS projects, for that matter).
-Ross.
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Glen Newton - NRC/CNRC CISTI/ICIST
Research <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Let a thousand flowers bloom. That is certainly the Open
What about something like the GeSHI filter module for Drupal?
http://drupal.org/project/geshifilter
http://www.code4lib.org/ is already running Drupal, so it'd be as
simple as installing the module (although I've never used it, so it
may not be what you're looking for). This way we're not suppor
While I have no comment on this particular issue (since nobody wants
me adminning *anything*), I would like to propose that before we set
up any new services/applications on code4lib.org, we talk about
whether or not any of the existing applications have functionality
that could suffice.
I guess m
All I use is a pen and legal size paper. Longhand is the real hacker's IDE.
Then I feed my code in via a scanner and OCR.
Python's a little tricker: needs a ruler or graph paper at the very least.
All my work is open source, give me a call and I'll read it to you.
Sorry, the fax machine isn't
itor called 'secretary'.
> -chick
>
> >
> > A true hacker has no need for these crude tools. He waits for cosmic
> > radiation to pummel the magnetic patterns on his drive into a pleasing
> > and functional sequence of bits.
> >
> > --Se
Well, there's nothing as important as reliable backups. Including,
but not limited to, your wrist, evidently.
-Ross.
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Genny Engel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Actually, the whole reason my wrist is so bad is the stress on it from
> writing out code -- wouldn't be
How did you get my phone number?
-Ross.
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 7:20 AM, John Fereira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 03:41 PM 4/3/2008, you wrote:
>
> > So now I have to compile my jokes?
> >
>
> I have frequently uttered the phrase "what a joke!" when reading some
> of the code I inherited tha
This is ironic given that their API is "standards based".
http://www.serialssolutions.com/ss_360_link_features.html
What, exactly, are vendors worried about when they hide their API behind an NDA?
Even more disturbing, why bother advertising your API at all if a
community can't be built to creat
As an alternative, I think Georgia Tech has done work integrating OJS
(and OCS) with DSpace.
-Ross.
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Michael J. Giarlo
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey Sunny,
>
> I believe Rutgers has done some work integrating OJS with the Fedora
> repository architecture. Hope
Emily,
Actually, thanks for cross-pollinating this to all three lists, since
I think it directly affects all three groups.
I think one of the questions that would help guide this discussion is
knowing a little more about the future of the DLF API and the role
that the task force will have in it.
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 10:37 PM, Emily Lynema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So, in many senses, adoption and implementation is left wide-open to the
> community.
>
I think this is a great approach for making sure it actually meets the
needs of the people that actually will be using it.
My fear is t
Nate++
This is helpful. I would suspect 90%+ of my Rails inefficiencies
revolve around being lazy with AR.
-Ross.
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Nate Vack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Jonathan Rochkind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I'm not really sure how t
I guess I don't understand why you'd prefer SRU to an API. The ideal
(in my mind) is that by having the API available, you have your cake
and eat it too. Can a SRU (or OpenSearch or OpenURL or whatever)
service not be built on top of the API?
However, if there was no API available, only a SRU se
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 4:55 PM, Tim Spalding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As for the idea that getting a book off the shelf is a non-trivial
> hassle, while I admit that it can get hard if your library is split
> between locations, at most colleges, getting a book from a library is
> a trivial effo
An application called "i-Covers" polls this list:
http://www.i-covers.net/en_bases.htm
for covers/posters.
-Ross.
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Gabriel Sean Farrell
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 11:39:06AM -0400, Ken Irwin wrote:
>> With some limitations, the Google Boo
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Ed Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I guess I'm alone here, but I actually like seeing posts that aren't
> just about dull library coding crap :-)
>
I agree with you. Personally, I feel like the planet is more the
aggregation of people that make up a communi
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Edward M. Corrado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> (4) Automatically truncate posts after X words. The scroll gets so long and
> it is hard to find some of the posts that conform to what I think of the
> original idea of RSS was (a brief description of the content, not
What would be the advantage of setting up an SVN server on Code4lib
rather than using something like GitHub?
http://github.com/
Seems a lot more practical and, speaking as somebody that lost a ton
of code the last time we lost a C4L svn repo (you know, back when hack
wasn't a crime), would welcom
Eric this is awesome.
It would probably be worthwhile to document all this somewhere
(outside this mailing list), maybe the code4lib wiki?
-Ross.
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Eric Lease Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Jun 17, 2008, at 12:06 PM, siznax wrote:
>
>> the Zebralist appea
BEST PROPOSAL EVAR
On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 10:07 AM, Mary Jinglewski
wrote:
> On behalf of our proposal committee, I am pleased to confirm that
> Chattanooga has now submitted a bid to host Code4Lib 2017.
>
> Our proposal can be found at http://lab.lib.utc.edu/c4l-cha
>
> Mary Jinglewski, Wendy
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