[CODE4LIB] Job: Digital Library Services Officer, Library and Learning Innovation, University of Hull

2015-09-16 Thread Chris L Awre
*** Apologies for cross-posting *** Please pass on as appropriate Library and Learning Innovation (LLI) at the University of Hull has today advertised for a new post of Digital Library Services Officer. https://jobs.hull.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?id=1840=1 This post will be part of the new Student

[CODE4LIB] Upcoming - Hydra Europe digital repository events April 2015

2015-03-30 Thread Chris L Awre
A reminder of the upcoming Hydra/Fedora digital repository events taking place in April at the London School of Economics. Grab your place whilst they are still available! 23-24 April, Hydra Europe Symposium - a FREE event providing an introduction to all things Hydra - technology, community

[CODE4LIB] Upcoming - Hydra Europe digital repository events April 2015

2015-03-30 Thread Chris L Awre
A reminder of the upcoming Hydra/Fedora digital repository events taking place in April at the London School of Economics. Grab your place whilst they are still available! 23-24 April, Hydra Europe Symposium - a FREE event providing an introduction to all things Hydra - technology, community

[CODE4LIB] Hydra Europe digital repository events Spring 2015

2015-03-02 Thread Chris L Awre
** Apologies for cross-posting ** The Hydra Project is pleased to announce two Hydra Europe events for 2015, taking place this coming April, at LSE Library, London. Hydra offers a core repository solution which can be adapted to meet different needs, for example digital collection management,

Re: [CODE4LIB] Cover pages and Google

2014-11-27 Thread Chris L Awre
Bernadette, This issue was the topic of a paper from the University of Bath last year - see http://opus.bath.ac.uk/34033/. One outcome from this was a conversation with EPrints to make sure that metadata was not affected by a coversheet and therefore shouldn't affect Google crawling. So it

Re: [CODE4LIB] ActiveSierra - Gem for connecting to III Sierra db

2014-05-12 Thread Chris L Awre
James, This looks very useful indeed. Does it work against both hosted and local versions of Sierra? Regards, Chris Chris Awre Head of Information Management Library and Learning Innovation University of Hull Hull, HU6 7RX

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hydra Europe Symposium (7-8 April) and Hydra Camp Europe (8-11 April) - flexible open source repository solutions

2014-03-14 Thread Chris L Awre
There are still places available at the forthcoming Hydra Europe Symposium and HydraCamp Europe event, taking place in April at Trinity College, Dublin. Details and booking information can be found at the links below. In brief, the events will address the following: Hydra Europe Symposium - -

Re: [CODE4LIB] Discovery layer for Primo

2013-12-04 Thread Chris L Awre
We have recently had feedback from Ex Libris that they are not planning support for third party discovery tools for a couple of years. We were asking about using Blacklight. They seem open to the idea in principle, but are clearly aiming to promote Primo as the sole means of access for a