On 6/14/16 12:43 PM, Kyle Banerjee wrote:
On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 9:05 AM, Miles Fidelman
wrote:
I'm rather surprised that nobody has suggested contacting:
- the American Library Association (particularly the LITA division)
- the Internet Archive
Or... the Tides Foundation (tides.org i
I'm rather surprised that nobody has suggested contacting:
- the American Library Association (particularly the LITA division)
- the Internet Archive
Or... the Tides Foundation (tides.org in San Francisco) has been known
to act as fiscal agent and "umbrella" for small non-profit projects/groups.
ds on).
For database, you might also look at noSQL options. eXist
(http://exist-db.org) is an open source XML database that's pretty
extensively used for cataloguing type applications. CouchDB is also
kind of interesting, and easy to use.
Miles Fidelman
On 4/15/16 2:22 PM, Ethan Gr
Sarles Patricia (18K500) wrote:
I just this minute subscribed to this list after reading Andromeda Yelton's
column in American Libraries from yesterday with great interest since I would
like to teach coding in my high school library next year.
I purchased Andy Harris' HTML5 and CSS3 All-in-One
anted to expand).
From there, it expanded files perfectly. Of course then I had to use
Word 2008 to open the resulting files, under Word 2011, I just got blank
pages.
Thanks,
Miles Fidelman
Benjamin Florin wrote:
Supposedly the Linux package MacUtil (
http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/opensu
I figure someone here might know how to retrieve a file in an ancient
format. Anybody know of a tool that will uncompress a file compressed
with disk doubler, that doesn't require dredging up an old Mac running
OS 9 (or trying to emulate one?).
Thanks very much,
Miles Fidelman
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It looks like the dataset is available in XML format. Perhaps you can
import it into an XML database (eXist - exist-db.org comes to mind), and
then generate a report via its query capabilities.
Miles Fidelman
Jonathan Rochkind wrote:
If you are, can become, or know, a programmer, that would
rlying one - in the case of Docker, that's
Linux. ("Zones" are a solaris term. "Jail" is a BSD term.)
Miles Fidelman
Cornel Darden Jr. wrote:
Hello,
Docker is awesome. But an operating system is more about the packaged software,
look, and feel right? Docket is lik
before that,
there were some dial-up freenets, and that was it. (Thanks also to then
Continental Cablevision - our connectivity was the alpha test of their
cable modem service.) Still the best project I ever worked on!
Miles Fidelman
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and p
j...@code4lib.org wrote:
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Secret Intelligence Service
London
It's not April 1st.
Miles Fidelman
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice.
In practice, there is. Yogi Berra
: Computer scientist and systems engineer, did some early
Internet-in-public library deployments, got to write a book about it.
Not actively doing library related work at the moment.
Miles Fidelman
Dot Porter wrote:
I'm a medieval manuscripts curator who codes, in Philadelphia, and I'd
supreme?
Miles Fidelman
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice.
In practice, there is. Yogi Berra
This thread is getting interesting! A few comments, inline.
Joe Hourcle wrote:
On Mar 25, 2014, at 9:03 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Come to think of it, there's nothing there to frame the intent and scope of the
book - is it aimed at librarians who write code, or at librarians who are
t
choice of language use as
much as the language itself
- "non-language languages" - e.g., sql/nosql, spreadsheet macros and
other platforms that one builds on
Miles Fidelman
p.s. I wrote a book for ALA Editions, they were great to work with. The
acquisitions editor I worked with is no
Visual Basic is still going strong.
Conspicuous by their absence: COBOL and Fortran - also still going strong.
Miles Fidelman
Roy Tennant wrote:
Basic? Seriously? I mean, the very first language I learned, in the early
1980s, was BASIC. But come on. If you can find a person to write the
s aimed at software
developers, RT at IT/network operations, for example).
Miles Fidelman
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice.
In practice, there is. Yogi Berra
, start
at the University's homepage and then click on the link for the library. Next in line is
googling for "UNCW library" (our institution + library).
Then again, how many university libraries can't be found by
library..edu
Miles Fidelman
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In theory, there is no dif
umm... it's called HTTP-AUTH, and if you really want to be cool, use an
X.509 client cert for authorization (see geoserver as an example that
works very cleanly -
http://docs.geoserver.org/latest/en/user/security/tutorials/cert/index.html;
the freebxml registry-repository also uses X.509 based
Rich Wenger wrote:
Is anyone using Drupal with Shibboleth authentication? If so, and if you wouldn't
mind a bit of Q&A, please contact me off-list.
Thanks,
Rich Wenger
E-Resource Systems Manager, MIT Libraries
rwen...@mit.edu
617-253-0035
if you find out anything, how about sharing?
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Thomas Krichel wrote:
Lars Aronsson writes
To be clear: I need a platform where regular users, logged
in or not, can upload new books through a web interface.
Does that leave me with anything else than Mediawiki?
Try http://omeka.org. I use it for teaching purposes.
Omeka looks interes
y the
original system and the needs of the research community, a new
architecture and data model was developed for the "Next Generation
CiteSeer," or CiteSeer^x , in order to continue the CiteSeer legacy into
the foreseeable future.
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Miles Fidelman
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In theory, there is no
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