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On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Eric Lease Morgan emor...@nd.edu wrote:
This is hard. The Semantic Web (and RDF) attempt at codifying knowledge using
a strict syntax, specifically a strict syntax of triples. It is very
difficult for humans to articulate knowledge, let alone codifying it. How
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Hi all,
Anyone have some good resources about tools for gathering book cover images?
I'm building that into our next catalog update, which uses Blacklight, but I'm
not necessarily looking for Rails-only approaches. My questions are more
general:
What sources are out there? (ex. Google
On 11/5/13 6:45 AM, Ed Summers wrote:
I'm with Ross though:
... and Karen!
I find it much to read rdf as turtle or json-ld than it is rdf/xml.
It's easier to read, but it's also easier to create *correctly*, and
that, to me, is the key point. Folks who are used to XML have a certain
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I built something similar using Google Books. You'll definitely want to
create a mechanism for caching the cover image URLs or else you are going
to run into the API's daily limit (which is 1000 by default I think). An
easy way to do it would be to store the URL and an identifier such as a
bib
FWIW,
Here’s the W3C’s RDF Primer with examples in turtle instead of RDF/XML:
http://www.w3.org/2007/02/turtle/primer/
And the turtle spec:
http://www.w3.org/TR/turtle/
Aaron
On Nov 5, 2013, at 10:07 AM, Karen Coyle li...@kcoyle.net wrote:
On 11/5/13 6:45 AM, Ed Summers wrote:
I'm with
On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Karen Coyle li...@kcoyle.net wrote:
I have suggested (repeatedly) to LC on the BIBFRAME list that they should
use turtle rather than RDF/XML in their examples -- because I suspect that
they may be doing some XML think in the background. This seems to be the
Google's API terms of service prohibit the caching of API results for longer
than their cache header:
snip
Prohibitions on Content Unless expressly permitted by the content owner or by
applicable law, you agree that you will not, and will not permit your end users
to, do the following with
Open Library's CoverStore API information is here:
https://openlibrary.org/dev/docs/api/covers
kc
On 11/5/13 7:13 AM, Adam Wead wrote:
Hi all,
Anyone have some good resources about tools for gathering book cover images?
I'm building that into our next catalog update, which uses
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On 4 November 2013, Ross Singer wrote:
While I'm not opposed to providing code4lib.org via HTTPS, I don't think
it's as simple as let's just do it!. Who will be responsible for making
sure the cert is up to date?
I will for a while! I'll make some entries in my calendar.
Who will pay for
Ed -- thanks for the link -- you and Dorothy have written a tremendously clear
and useful piece
Sheila
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The University of Michigan Library seeks an experienced and motivated
developer to manage and extend the Library's Drupal 7 and Drupal 6
websites. This position is part of a team of developers in Library Web
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Eric, I found an even better URI for you for the Declaration of
Independence:
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79029194.html
Now that could be seen as being representative of the name chosen by the
LC Name Authority, but the related VIAF record, as per the VIAF
definition of itself,
On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 12:07 PM, William Denton w...@pobox.com wrote:
(Question: Why does HTTPS complicate screen-scraping? Every decent tool
and library supports HTTPS, doesn't it?)
Birkin asked me this same question, and I realized I should clarify what I
meant. I was mostly referring
On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 9:45 AM, Ed Summers e...@pobox.com wrote:
On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Eric Lease Morgan emor...@nd.edu wrote:
This is hard. The Semantic Web (and RDF) attempt at codifying knowledge
using a strict syntax, specifically a strict syntax of triples. It is very
Do you do sometimes deal with MARC in the MARC8 character encoding? Do
you deal with software that converts from MARC8 to UTF8?
Maybe sometimes you've seen weird escape sequences that look like HTML
or XML character references, like, say #x200F;.
You, like me, might wonder what the heck
Yeah -- this has been part of the MARC standard for quite some time
(2004?)...LC added it as a way to protect round trip ability. MarcEdit has
supported this for years -- it's actually one of the questions that I have to
answer occasionally when people translate UTF8 code outside of the MARC8
So be warned, you may need to add this to your software too.
One of these that may cause problems in some systems (including the ones we
use; hopefully our customers' systems deal with it more appropriately) is the
character used in the middle of [1], the Extended Roman alif character
which
Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
This is definitely where RDF outclasses almost every alternative*, because
each serialization (besides RDF/XML) works extremely well for specific
purposes [...]
Hmm. That depends on what you mean by alternative to RDF
serialisation. I can think of a
Yes, I'm going to get sucked into this vi vs emacs argument for nostalgia's
sake.
From the linked, very outdated article:
In fact, as far as I know I've never used an RDF application, nor do I
know of any that make me want to use them. So what's wrong with this
picture?
a) Nothing. You
Hi,
Robert Sanderson azarot...@gmail.com wrote:
c) I've never used a Topic Maps application. (and see (a))
How do you know?
There /are/ challenges with RDF [...]
But for the vast majority of cases, the problems are solved (JSON-LD) or no
one cares any more (httpRange14).
What are you
For code4lib.org server-related stuffs, I'm your huckleberry.
Screen scraping an HTTPS site can be complicated for a number of reasons,
mostly depending on how smart the scraper is, the quality of the
certificate, etc.
I would be happy to make the webserver logs available to someone if they
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