[CODE4LIB] question on harvesting RDF

2016-05-09 Thread English, Eben
Hello all, A little context: the MODS and RDF Descriptive Metadata Subgroup (https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/hydra/MODS+and+RDF+Descriptive+Metadata+Subgroup) is a group of cultural institutions working together to model MODS XML as RDF. Our project diverges from previous efforts in this

Re: [CODE4LIB] Do you use alt tags in your images for digital collections

2016-03-19 Thread English, Eben
For Digital Commonwealth (https://digitalcommonwealth.org/), we just use the title as the alt tag on both the search results and item detail page. Search results:

Re: [CODE4LIB] Ebook reader app

2015-03-25 Thread English, Eben
Lauren, There actually is a group working toward exactly this type of goal. It's a IMLS grant-funded initiative being organized by NYPL called Library Simplified: http://www.librarysimplified.org/ You can find out more at the above link, but the basic goal of the project is to create an app

[CODE4LIB] NE Regional Hydra Meeting: Thursday May 7, Brown University

2015-03-18 Thread English, Eben
Calling all Northeast Hydranauts! Come join your colleagues from Amherst, Boston Public Library, Brown, DPLA, Northeastern, WGBH, Yale, and other institutions as we gather for a one-day meeting to discuss all things Hydra on May 7th at Brown University in Providence, RI. Registration (free) is

Re: [CODE4LIB] iiif compatible servers

2014-07-28 Thread English, Eben
Eric, You also might want to look at freelib-djatoka: http://projects.freelibrary.info/freelib-djatoka/ -- Eben English Web Services Developer Boston Public Library 700 Boylston St. Boston, MA 02116 617.859.2238 eengl...@bpl.org

[CODE4LIB] convert MODS XML into CSV or tab-delimted text

2014-04-22 Thread English, Eben
Hello, Does anyone out there have an XSL stylesheet to transform MODS XML into a CSV or tab-delimited text file? Even if it's highly localized to your own institution/project, it would probably still be useful. Thanks in advance, Eben English Web Services Developer Boston Public Library 700