Clever idea to put the TicToc stuff 'in the cloud'. How are you going to
keep it up-to-date ?
Peter
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From: Code for Libraries [mailto:code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of
Godmar Back
Sent: dinsdag 19 mei 2009 6:03
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On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Boheemen, Peter van
wrote:
> Clever idea to put the TicToc stuff 'in the cloud'. How are you going to
> keep it up-to-date ?
By periodically reuploading the entire set (which takes about 15-20
mins), new or changed records can be updated. A changed record is one
w
fyi - [the Google Book Settlement] "should not be approved"
A Book Grab by Google
by Brewster Kahle
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Washington Post | Opinions
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/05/18/AR2009051802637.html
/st...@archive.org
Google isn't a dumb company. They knew this would be the result all along.
The real losers here are the libraries, especially the ones that funded the
packaging and transport of their materials to the Google scanning centers
(because Google didn't pay for that, fyi) But hey, it looks good to be p
On 5/19/09 5/19/09 9:59 AM, "Ethan Gruber" wrote:
> Google isn't a dumb company. They knew this would be the result all along.
> The real losers here are the libraries, especially the ones that funded the
> packaging and transport of their materials to the Google scanning centers
> (because Go
Roy Tennant wrote:
I think that's an overly pessimistic assessment. There is a growing corpus
of freely available content being managed by the Hathi Trust[1], that
already numbers in the hundreds of thousands of volumes, and soon likely to
be over a million. Also, since government documents are
It's true that we have buns in the oven that are promissing.
But it's also worth noting that HathiTrust mainly came about via the
Google partnership, and they have certain limitations on what they can
do with their scans that came out of the Google partnership (the current
vast majority), as a
On May 19, 2009, at 1:08 PM, Roy Tennant wrote:
But hey, it looks good to be part of such a prestigious
group of libraries in partnering with Google to
deliver content freely* to the public!
...I think that's an overly pessimistic assessment. There
is a growing corpus of freely available conte
> BTW, we are sponsoring a mini-symposium on the topic of mass digitization
> here at Notre Dame, tomorrow:
>
> http://www.library.nd.edu/symposium/
>
Nice timing.
--joe
> BTW, we are sponsoring a mini-symposium on the topic of mass digitization
> here at Notre Dame, tomorrow:
Any protesters expected? ;)
T
On May 19, 2009, at 1:24 PM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
I applaud the Internet Archive and the Open Content Alliance's
efforts. archive.org++
Try this hack with Google Books, not.
$ echo http://ia300206.us.archive.org/3/items/librariesreaders00fostuoft/
> libraries.urls
$ echo http://ia3
On May 19, 2009, at 10:40 AM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
On May 19, 2009, at 1:24 PM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
I applaud the Internet Archive and the Open Content Alliance's
efforts. archive.org++
Try this hack with Google Books, not.
$ echo http://ia300206.us.archive.org/3/items/librariesre
also, if your script can handle a redirect, you can use
our locator to find each item, e.g.
http://www.archive.org/download/librariesreaders00fostuoft/
http://www.archive.org/download/developmentofchi00tancuoft/
http://www.archive.org/download/rulesregulations00brituoft/
as the data does migrate
It looks like the URL is now redirecting appropriately. So sorry for the
trouble.
Roy
On 5/17/09 5/17/09 12:50 AM, "Boheemen, Peter van"
wrote:
> Hmm Roy but should it be pointing to the PURL site ?
>
> http://www.openurl.info/ = http://purl.oclc.org/
>
> Peter
>
> Drs. P.J.C. van Boheemen
Thanks for taking care of this, Roy. I appreciate it!
--Dave
==
David Walker
Library Web Services Manager
California State University
http://xerxes.calstate.edu
From: Code for Libraries [code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Roy Tennant
>No intention to spoil our users and our fun with vuFIND. Just taking stock
>after 1-2 years of working with >vuFIND, here are few general questions,
Hi Yaaqov.
Here's my take (and I'm cc'ing several of my colleagues in case they want to
add or dispute anything):
1. is vuFIND primarily an expe
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