Hey code4lib!
I've been working on some text visualizations recently and realized that
there's probably at least a few people on this list who might find this
work interesting.
The first is a visualization of line similarity in T.S. Eliot's "Four
Quartets" http://willkurt.github.io/four_quartets_
Apologies if this is old news, but I was very excited to see Harvard
making all this data public:
http://isites.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k77982&pageid=icb.page498373
Tons of cool data analysis / machine learning work to be done here!
Warm up your SVMs ;)
--Will
Hey Jason!
I always think that Brown's FreeCite api is under utilized.
http://freecite.library.brown.edu/
It's far from perfect, but I'm sure more use could be made of it.
A few months back I threw together a copy/paste citation look-up with it:
CiteBox
http://willkurt.github.com/CiteBox/
Of cou
This is one of my favorite passage from SICP:
"It is no exaggeration to regard this as the most fundamental idea in
programming:
The evaluator, which determines the meaning of expressions in a programming
language, is just another program.
To appreciate this point is to change our images of ours
out having to worry about overly complex solutions.
--Will
Will Kurt
Applications Development Librarian
University of Nevada, Reno
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
phone: 775 682-5679
email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Andrew, the pear.php.net repository site really
seems to be essentially what I was envisioning
(especially with the proposals section).
Erik, there are several good reasons to build our
own rather than use space available in other
domains. The first and foremost is that the
library community is
One of the things that's really lacking in the library community is
something like a sourceforge.net to serve as a central repository for
all opensource library projects and this certainly sounds like a step
in the right direction (maybe there already is such a thing and I
don't know about it). I