Andrew P wrote:
Also worth mentioning is a new site SiteCite.com that
allows you to organize web links with custom URLs. It was created by a
library programmer and has
discovery tools so that bookmarks are easily retrievable. [...]
I'm surprised that a library programmer has put the We need
: Code for Libraries [mailto:code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On
Behalf Of Keith Jenkins
Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 5:35 PM
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Bookmarking web links -
authoritativeness or focused searching
AbleGrape.com is a good example of a focused search
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Tim Cornwell tc...@cornell.edu wrote:
41,000 sites and 21 million pages (http://www.ablegrape.com/en/about.html) is
a lot of
vetting.
...
Authoratative vetting of a large volume of resources is a hard problem. I
haven't seen
any good solutions, but am
I've been thinking about the role of libraries as promoter of authoritative
works - helping to select and sort the plethora of information out there.
And I heard another presentation about social media this morning. So I
though I'd bring up for discussion here some of the ideas I've been mulling
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: [CODE4LIB] Bookmarking web links - authoritativeness or focused
searching
I've been thinking about the role of libraries as promoter of authoritative
works - helping to select and sort the plethora of information out there.
And I heard another presentation about
It's not social bookmarking, but as far as But I'm thinking now about
the possibility of a search engine limited to sites cooperatively vetted by
librarians, that would incorporate ranking by # links. Something more
responsive than cataloging websites in our catalogs., well, that's almost
exactly
Cindy Harper wrote:
I've been thinking about the role of libraries as promoter of authoritative
works - helping to select and sort the plethora of information out there.
And I heard another presentation about social media this morning. So I
though I'd bring up for discussion here some of the
On Tue, 29 Sep 2009, Cindy Harper wrote:
I've been thinking about the role of libraries as promoter of authoritative
works - helping to select and sort the plethora of information out there.
And I heard another presentation about social media this morning. So I
though I'd bring up for
is somehow involved).
http://chronicle.com/blogPost/Librarians-Want-to-Out-Google/4365
~Amy
From: Cindy Harper [char...@colgate.edu]
Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 10:53 AM
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: [CODE4LIB] Bookmarking web links
AbleGrape.com is a good example of a focused search engine that aims
to index only authoritative sources within a particular disciple --
in this case it's wine, enology, and viticulture. It currently crawls
about 40,000 vetted websites.
It's a great search engine for the subject area it serves,
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