Re: [CODE4LIB] Question on CONTENTdm and Linked Data

2013-02-26 Thread Mark Jordan
Hi, - Original Message - [...] > > Dumping the data using the [CONTENTdm] web-services API into LOD > representations > is definitely the way to go. CONTENTdm out of the box has no > capacity to act as an LOD provider. > I've written a simple application, easyLOD, for exposing Linked

Re: [CODE4LIB] Question on CONTENTdm and Linked Data

2013-02-21 Thread Mark Jordan
Hi, - Original Message - > Hi Matt, > > The largest hurdle you would face with linked data and ContentDM are > the > inconsistently persistent URLs (to say nothing of the application > specific > jankyness in the url). When an item is added to a collection in > ContentDM, > it is assigne

Re: [CODE4LIB] Question on CONTENTdm and Linked Data

2013-02-21 Thread Matthew Sherman
Thanks, both of those give me a much better idea. I know I had used CONTENTdm data with a Google map almost 2 years ago for a class project but that involved extracting the data from the admin end into an excel table, so these show marked improvement. On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 9:27 PM, Chad Nelson

Re: [CODE4LIB] Question on CONTENTdm and Linked Data

2013-02-20 Thread Chad Nelson
Hi Matt, The largest hurdle you would face with linked data and ContentDM are the inconsistently persistent URLs (to say nothing of the application specific jankyness in the url). When an item is added to a collection in ContentDM, it is assigned an ID which is used in the URL, ie http://digitalc

Re: [CODE4LIB] Question on CONTENTdm and Linked Data

2013-02-20 Thread Ahniwa Ferrari
I work right next to the CONTENTdm guys, so I suppose I could ask them, but I also use to work at the Washington State Library, and I like what they're doing with CONTENTdm, and they have some maps. Is this a good example of what you're trying to do at all? http://www.washingtonruralheritage.com/c

[CODE4LIB] Question on CONTENTdm and Linked Data

2013-02-20 Thread Matthew Sherman
Hello Code4Lib, I was wondering if anyone has had success in using digital data or resources that are stored in CONTENTdm in any linked data projects. I have tried utilizing CONTENTdm data for a small Google Map in the past and found it quite difficult to use. At the same time I have not used CO