On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 23:39:46 -0500, Nate Vack [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 7:34 PM, Naomi Dushay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
1. The user is not broken. Our faculty are very vocal in desiring a
virtual shelf list that will allow them to, given a specific item, look
for
Keith Jenkins wrote:
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 2:00 PM, Jay Luker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The reasons I threw the Northampton/Amherst area out there are a) it's
central to a lot of NE and is on or near the major highways (91 and
90)
...and if you are willing to bend the interpretation of NE to
Not everyone will care, but I will put it in here for posterity sake and
probably for my own reference when I forget in the future.
I was having trouble getting the new google books dynamic link api to
work right with python
(http://code.google.com/apis/books/docs/dynamic-links.html). I was using
Scratch that, the code is simpler. Serves me right for not checking
things twice:
import urllib,urllib2
opener = urllib2.build_opener(urllib2.HTTPCookieProcessor())
request =
urllib2.Request('http://books.google.com/books?bibkeys=0618379436jscmd=
viewapicallback=mycallback')
opener.addheaders =
I've been making my headers very much like a proxy would, even sending
X-forwarded-for headers with the original client ip and such. Sending
very close to the same thing that would be sent if the user really was
using a web proxy. Seems to be keeping google happy... so far.
Jonathan
Michael
Implementing or hacking an Open Source discovery system such as VuFind or
Blacklight?
Interested in learning more about Lucene/Solr applications?
Join the development teams from VuFind and Blacklight at PALINET in
Philadelphia, November 6, 2008, for day of discussion and sharing. We hope to
At 08:34 PM 10/01/2008, Naomi wrote:
. . .
1. The user is not broken. Our faculty are very vocal in desiring a
virtual shelf list that will allow them to, given a specific item,
look for closely located items. Call numbers have facilitated co-
location of (some) related physical materials,
Apologies for cross posting. . .
General Summary (Purpose) of Position
The Software Applications/Web Developer creates, tests, implements,
analyzes, modifies, and supports various software applications to
enhance library services.
Examples of Duties:
1. Enhance library services by:
* Installing,
More potential topics, some present on the VuFind roadmap (http://vufind.org/roadmap.php
) :
identifying items new to the collection for RSS feeds
federated search
virtual shelf list
De-dupping
usage data
- Naomi
On Oct 2, 2008, at 7:40 AM, Andrew Nagy wrote:
Implementing or hacking an Open
New England folks ( those who might join us):
Could you please mark your availability?
http://whenisgood.net/necode4lib/2008
Tim wrote:
The Forbes Library in Northampton is the only library in the country still
using Cutter's original system. We could have a field trip
We could meet
Serials holdings
Series issues?
pooling usage stats for better recommender services
Naomi Dushay
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Roy Tennant, corollary to the question below:
can OCLC provide a service its members with a list of 010 for the NAME
authority records for each specific weekly update?
This is a simple grep from the NAF weekly update, not infringing any copy
rights. You are not distributing any data, just
Andrew Houghton, kindly explain:
1. LC names/subjects authority files, current with 2008-09-17, are available
on your SRW server http://tspilot.oclc.org/lcsh/ for us (a consortium) to
harvest and load on our server for
our consortial authority maintenance?
2. Weekly updates to these files to
The NAF (Name/National Authority File) is still one important database
that we are missing any kind of good machine access to, I believe.
Agreed. As part of our research project we have enhanced some of the
vocabulary data in the service to provide mappings and links between
Thanks for the link, Roy. I hadn't taken the time to look this far into the
Grid Services terms of use. One thing stuck out to me, though. What does
Library members that do ***all*** their cataloging with an OCLC subscription
mean? The all part is what doesn't make sense to me on first read.
John Hostage at Harvard could probably tell you the person to contact
John Hostage [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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