Re: [CODE4LIB] ILLiad (hosted) remote auth to EZproxy (local)

2016-05-26 Thread Scott Prater
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Re: [CODE4LIB] MARC Validation in a UNIX Environment

2015-01-23 Thread Scott Prater
l: 510.987.0832 Email: dana.jemi...@ucop.edu -- Scott Prater Shared Development Group General Library System University of Wisconsin - Madison

Re: [CODE4LIB] Subject: Re: Why learn Unix?

2014-10-28 Thread Scott Prater
How can you not fall in love? -- Susan -- Scott Prater Shared Development Group General Library System University of Wisconsin - Madison

Re: [CODE4LIB] Password management for teams and organizations

2014-08-22 Thread Scott Prater
mendations. Desired features include the following: - 2 factor authentication - The ability to define groups or teams, and assign specific credential sets to those groups - The ability to revoke access - Hosted services are a plus Thanks, Mark -- Scott Prater Shared Development Group General Libr

Re: [CODE4LIB] Creating a Linked Data Service

2014-08-07 Thread Scott Prater
ice with php or python or whatever. Does such a resource exist? Any advice on where to start? Thanks, Mike Beccaria Systems Librarian Head of Digital Initiative Paul Smith's College 518.327.6376 mbecca...@paulsmiths.edu Become a friend of Paul Smith's Library on Facebook today! -

Re: [CODE4LIB] distributed responsibility for web content

2014-04-18 Thread Scott Prater
anization with the time or authority to act as editorial overseer. What are some techniques for ensuring that the site maintains a clean, professional appearance? Give up and let chaos reign supreme? Miles Fidelman -- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In prac

Re: [CODE4LIB] online book price comparison websites?

2014-02-26 Thread Scott Prater
searchable by ISBN. Bonus is if they have good clean graphic design. Extra bonus is if they manage to include shipping prices in their price comparisons. Thanks! Jonathan -- Scott Prater Shared Development Group General Library System University of Wisconsin - Madison pra...@wisc.edu 5-5415

Re: [CODE4LIB] EZProxy changes / alternatives ?

2014-02-03 Thread Scott Prater
browser now, thanks largely to competition from Firefox and Chrome. If coming up with a viable alternative to EZproxy using open source tools causes a security, features, and functionality arms race, then everyone wins. -- Scott Prater Shared Development Group General Library System University of

Re: [CODE4LIB] EZProxy changes / alternatives ?

2014-01-29 Thread Scott Prater
externally. This may not be a real issue, as many academic sites > >already use LMS or portal systems instead of the EZproxy to direct students > >to resources, so this feature may not be as critical to replicate. > > > >- And of course, extensive testing. While the above ProQuest stanza works > >for the main ProQuest search interface, it won’t work for everyone, > >everywhere just yet. > > > >Bottom line: Yes, Apache HTTPd is a viable EZproxy alternative if you have a > >system administrator who knows their way around Apache HTTPd, and are > >willing to spend some time getting to know your vendor services intimately. > > > >All of this testing was done on Fedora 19 for the 2.4 version of HTTPd, > >which should be available in RHEL7/CentOS7 soon, so about the time that hard > >decisions are to be made regarding EZproxy vs something else, that something > >else may very well be Apache HTTPd with vendor-specific configuration files. > > > > > -- > Stuart Yeates > Library Technology Services http://www.victoria.ac.nz/library/ -- -- Scott Prater Shared Development Group General Library System University of Wisconsin - Madison pra...@wisc.edu

Re: [CODE4LIB] links from finding aid to digital object

2014-01-14 Thread Scott Prater
ample please send it along either here on list or to me directly. Thanks! //Ed PS. sorry for the duplication. -- Scott Prater Shared Development Group General Library System University of Wisconsin - Madison pra...@wisc.edu 5-5415

Re: [CODE4LIB] ruby-marc api design feedback wanted

2013-11-20 Thread Scott Prater
Thanks, Jonathan. We'll definitely check it out. -- Scott On 11/20/2013 12:13 PM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: On 11/20/13 12:51 PM, Scott Prater wrote: I think the issue comes down to a distinction between a stream and a record. Ideally, the ruby-marc library would keep pointers to

Re: [CODE4LIB] ruby-marc api design feedback wanted

2013-11-20 Thread Scott Prater
On 11/20/2013 11:18 AM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: On 11/20/13 11:40 AM, Scott Prater wrote: I would suggest one or the other -- the default of leaving bad bytes in your ruby strings is asking for trouble, and you probably don't want to do it, but was made the default for backwards c

Re: [CODE4LIB] ruby-marc api design feedback wanted

2013-11-20 Thread Scott Prater
oes seem odd, doesn't it? To say something should be default that hardly anyone hardly ever will want? On 11/20/13 10:10 AM, Scott Prater wrote: We run into this problem fairly regularly, and in fact, ran into it on Monday with ruby-marc. The way we've traditionally handled it is to put our

Re: [CODE4LIB] ruby-marc api design feedback wanted

2013-11-20 Thread Scott Prater
hich should be the default behavior, #1 or #2? If most people most of the time are going to want #2 (is this true?), then should that be the default behavior? Or should #1 still be the default behavior, because by default bad input should raise, not be silently recovered from, even though most peop

Re: [CODE4LIB] MODS experts here?

2013-09-06 Thread Scott Prater
ion is for the first location, the second accessCondition ois for the second loaction etc etc). As I understand the order of elementents in MODS shouldn't matter. 2. Access conditions and embargo's are free-text! Are there best practices we should use? Greetings from Belgium Patrick