[CODE4LIB] Elag 2015 calls for proposals

Dear Code4Lib colleagues, I would like to inform you all that we would be very pleased by receiving your proposals for Elag 2015. ELAG is Europe's premier conference on the application of information technology in libraries and documentation centres. The 39th ELAG conference will be in Stockholm

[CODE4LIB] Deadline for Elag 2015 proposals moved

Dear Colleagues, We have extended the deadline for proposals for Elag 2015 with two more weeks. We are very eager to receive your proposals as soon as possible though :) Find all about Elag 2015 at http://elag.org Best regards Peter van Boheemen Elag chair Drs. P.J.C. van Boheemen

Re: [CODE4LIB] XSLT Advice

You should use a template that is only applied when the specified field is there. These templates in xslt are applied automatically only if the field is there: Vol. If the field is defined, but empty you should do: Vol. Xslt is not a procedural language, you should hardly e

Re: [CODE4LIB] Bibframe and FRBRization

Maybe not 'the Bibframe way', but i guess the only existing service for that now would be the Worldcat Work description see: https://www.oclc.org/developer/develop/linked-data/worldcat-entities/worldcat-work-entity.en.html Peter Van: Code for Librarie

[CODE4LIB] ELAG 2016 is now open for proposals !

Are your proud of the work you have been doing ? Do you think you know stuff you should share ? Do you have a great idea ? Are you able to teach your colleagues something ? Make yourself heard by doing a presentation, moderate a workshop or lead a bootcamp at Elag 2016 ! The theme that was chos

[CODE4LIB] Deadline for cal for proposals Elag 2016 getting near

Dear colleagues, The deadline for Elag 2016 proposals is getting near. You have only a few days left. We think we have chosen a challenging theme: EXIT (http://elag.org/2015/12/08/sub-themes-elag-2016/) and invite you to come and speak, moderate a workshop or a bootcamp ! Hope to see your propo

[CODE4LIB] ELAG 2014 call for proposals is now opeen !

Are your proud of the work you have been doing ? Do you think you know stuff you should share ? Do you have a great idea ? Are you able to teach your colleagues something ? Make yourself heard by doing a presentation at Elag 2014 ! Elag 2014 will take place in Bath, United Kingdom in June next

Re: [CODE4LIB] A ticketing system for internal troubleshooting purpose

We are a very satisfied 'FogBugz' user. A very well designed trouble shooting/case management system. Peter Van: Code for Libraries [CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] namens McHale, Nina [mchal...@cde.state.co.us] Verzonden: maandag 24 maart 2014 16:57 Aan: CODE4

[CODE4LIB] Anybody out there using Primo with worldcat link resolver ?

Even though it should be no problem, I have not seen a library that is using Primo as a discovery system, combined with the WorldCat link resolver. In the Netherlands we are moving with almost all university libraries and the national library to a shared cataloguing environment based on the World

[CODE4LIB] Registration for Elag 2014 is now open

Dear Code4Lib colleagues, I would like to inform you that registration for Elag 2014, that will take place in Bath, United Kingdom, is now open ! Use this year's conference to get in touch with your ELAG colleagues, follow interesting bootcamps and workshops and listen to engaging speakers. To s

[CODE4LIB] Deadline for Elag 2013 proposals extended to 15 February

We have extended the deadline for your ELAG 2031 proposals ! Send them in before 15 february Peter van Boheemen Elag Chair

Re: [CODE4LIB] Deadline for Elag 2013 proposals extended to 15 February

February I know conferences like proposals in early, but 18 years before is pushing it a bit! ;-) On 8 February 2013 10:31, Boheemen, Peter van wrote: > We have extended the deadline for your ELAG 2031 proposals ! Send them > in before 15 february > > Peter van Boheemen

Re: [CODE4LIB] Lib or Libe

As a person who's mother tongue is Dutch. I would suggest to accept the 'libe' abbreviation if you can convince everybody to spell 'library' as 'liberary' Peter -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Tod Olson Sent: donderdag 14 februa

Re: [CODE4LIB] Lib or Libe

I guess you all have installed your 'libe applications' in your 'bine directory'? -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Thomas Bennett Sent: woensdag 13 februari 2013 17:18 To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Lib or Li

[CODE4LIB] Elag 2013 registration is now open !!

Official registration for ELAG 2013 has now started at http://elag2013.org/registration-2 Check this page for all practical details regarding workshops, bootcamps and social events (you'll have to indicate some of your choices at registration). You'll also fi

Re: [CODE4LIB] Table of contents service suggestions

We are using the service of journaltocs. For each journal in our catalog our users subscribe to, we save the RSS feed weekly and compare it with the RSS feed of the week before. If there are new publications we will mail a formatted overview of new titles using an xslt. It is a very popular serv

Re: [CODE4LIB] Tools to manage Authority Data

What kind of authority data ? Are you looking for something like this: http://library.wur.nl/WebQuery/thesaurus/thesman Peter Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPete Op 15 aug. 2013 om 17:13 heeft "diego ferreyra" mailto:temat...@r020.com.ar>> het volgende geschreven: Hi, we looking for a web tool to mana

[CODE4LIB] Call for workshop proposal: ELAG 2012 Workshops 15-17 May 2012

Call for workshop proposals ELAG 2012 Workshops 16-18 May 2012, Palma de Mallorca, Spain Would you like to lead a stimulating discussion with a group of library technologists? Do you prefer encouraging audience participation rather giving a formal lecture? Do you have a specific area of expertise

[CODE4LIB] \Call for presentation proposal: ELAG 2012 Conference, 15-17 May 2012

Call for presentation proposals ELAG 2012 Conference presentations 16-18 May 2012, Palma de Mallorca, Spain Are your proud of the work you have been doing ? Do you think you know stuff you should share ? Do you have a great idea ? Are you able to teach your colleagues something ? Make yourself hear

[CODE4LIB] Call for Pre-Conference Bootcamps proposals: ELAG 2012 - 14 May, 2012

Call for Pre-Conference Bootcamp proposals: ELAG 2012 Pre-Conference Bootcamps - 15 May, 2012, Palma de Mallorca, Spain Are you a library hacker who has found new ways to leverage library data to build 21st century services? Are you a systems implementer boosting productivity by rapidly building

[CODE4LIB] Join us in Mallorca for Elag 2012 in May !!

We are still waiting for more presentation, workshop or bootcamp proposals. Join us in Spain in May and send in your proposals You can find more information at http://www.elag.org Cheers. Peter

[CODE4LIB] Last call for proposals: Elag 2011

The Elag 2012 program committee wants to thank everybody for their proposals for our next conference in Palma de Mallorca. Although we do have a large range of presentations to select from, we could do with a few more workshop proposals. Other proposals are still welcome as well. That is why we

Re: [CODE4LIB] Issue Tracker Recommendations

A few years back we selected FogBugz (http://www.fogcreek.com/fogbugz/) as the best issue tracking system available. It integrates well with versioning systems, has an integrated wiki and project management abilities. We are very satisfied. It is not an open source product however, but not extre

[CODE4LIB] Elag 2012 now open for registration

You may now register for Elag 2012 at www.elag2012.com !! ELAG is Europe's premier conference on the application of information technology in libraries and documentation centres. For over thirty years, the ELAG (European Library Automation Group) Conference has provided

[CODE4LIB] If you want to be there, act soon

For those of you interested in participating in the Elag (European Librar Automation Group) 2012 conference in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Book your hotel and register at http://www.elag2012.com Cheers, Peter

[CODE4LIB] Elag 2013: Call for proposals

Are you proud of the work you have been doing? Do you think you know stuff you should share? Do you have a great idea ? Are you able to teach your colleagues something? Make yourself heard by doing a presentation at ELAG 2013, 28-31 May in Ghent, Belgium ! The theme of this year's conference i

[CODE4LIB] 34 th ELAG conference, 9-11th June 2010, Helsinki, Finland

Call for papers for the 34th ELAG conference, 9-11th June 2010, "Meeting New User Expectations" Helsinki, Finland The ELAG (European Library Automation Group) Conference is Europe's premier conference for library and information management technology. The meetings aim at in depth discussions of p

Re: [CODE4LIB] change management system

We have chosen to use FogBugz. A great product. Very easy to use. Integrates well with version control systems, can also be used as agile project management system and can create wiki's to write documentation. It is great to be able to search documentation and all case history with one search inter

Re: [CODE4LIB] change management system

Never experienced any problem with FogBugz sending email. Mail integration is fabulous. Ofcourse you can send email notifications, but it also accepts mails and automatically creates cases from them. It can even learn to categorize these cases as belonging to certain projects and also uses bayesian

Re: [CODE4LIB] elag

We are expecting to start registration early april. I will anounce this on this list as well. If you're to lazy to submit a paper, you may want to give a lightning talk in Helsinki. Peter van Boheemen -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behal

[CODE4LIB] Looking for an Elag 2010 workshop moderator

The program for Elag 2010 is almost completed, but we are still looking for somebody who would be willing to moderate a workshop on: 'Tweaking search results relevance ranking' A workshop leader at Elag conferences prepares a starting document that will help to discuss a topic during the workshop b

[CODE4LIB] Registration for ELAG 2010 is now open

Invitation to the 34th ELAG conference, 9-11th June 2010, "Meeting New User Expectations" Helsinki, Finland The ELAG (European Library Automation Group) Conference is Europe's premier conference for library and information management technology. The meetings aim at in depth discussions of p

Re: [CODE4LIB] New books RSS feed / "badge" with cover images?

Invitation to the 34th ELAG conference, 9-11th June 2010, "Meeting New User Expectations" Helsinki, Finland The ELAG (European Library Automation Group) Conference is Europe's premier conference for library and information management technology. The meetings aim at in depth discussions of p

[CODE4LIB] Elag 2010 open for registration

Invitation to the 34th ELAG conference, 9-11th June 2010, “Meeting New User Expectations” Helsinki, Finland The ELAG (European Library Automation Group) Conference is Europe’s premier conference for library and information management technology. The meetings aim at in depth discussions of parti

Re: [CODE4LIB] it's cool to hate on OpenURL (was: Twitter annotations...)

> But all the flaws of XML can be traced back to SGML which is > why we now use JSON despite all of its limitations. excuse me, but JSON is something completely different. It is an object notation and in not at all usable to structure data. XML is great to describe complex data, but it is often

Re: [CODE4LIB] MARCXML - What is it for?

I think: 1. Marc must die. It has lived long enough. 2. But everybody uses Marc (which is in fact good), too many people are keeping it alive. 3. MARC in XML does not solve the problem, but it makes the suffering so much less painful Peter

[CODE4LIB] Call for prosoals Elag 2011, 24 - 27 May, Prague

Dear colleagues, The ELAG (European Library Automation Group) conference is Europe's premier conference on the application of information technology in libraries. For over thirty years, the ELAG Conference has provided library and IT professionals with the opportunity to discuss new technologi

[CODE4LIB] Reminder : Call for prosoals Elag 2011, 24 - 27 May, Prague

Please send us your proposals for Elag 2011. You still have a few weeks left !! The ELAG (European Library Automation Group) conference is Europe's premier conference on the application of information technology in libraries. For over thirty years, the ELAG Conference has provided library and I

[CODE4LIB] Call for proposals Elag 2011

This is your final chance to submit a proposal for Elag 2011. Are your proud of the work you have been doing ? Do you think you know stuff you should share ? Do you have a great idea ? Are you able to teach your colleagues something ? Make yourself heard by doing a presentation at Elag 2011 ! T

[CODE4LIB] ELAG 2011 in May: now open for registration !

Registration is now open for the 2011 ELAG conference. Theme: "It's the context, stupid!" Dates: 24 May (Pre-conference), 25 - 27 May 2011 (Conference) Place: National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic. To register, please visit the conference website at http://elag2011.techlib.cz/ The t

Re: [CODE4LIB] PDF->text extraction

The most used open source software for this (and many other mime types) is tika: http://tika.apache.org/ Van: Code for Libraries [CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] namens Bill Janssen [jans...@parc.com] Verzonden: dinsdag 21 juni 2011 19:19 Aan: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free covers from Google

Thanks Tim. I noticed the service and It thought your script was small and just does all it needs to do. Pasted it into our OPAC. But I only take the covers from Google, when Amazon does not have it. I like the ones from amazon better :) For those interested: http://library.wur.nl/desktop/catalog

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free covers from Google

As i wrote earlier, I have implemented a link using the Google API in our library catalog. It worked . for a while :) What we notice now is, that Google responds with an error message. It thinks that it has detected spyware or some virus. i see the same effect now when I click on the examples

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free covers from Google

Godmar, It did not shut down during development, yesterday, when I developed it from home. It broke down today, when people started to use it. All university desktop computer have got dynamic 10.*.*.* adresses. The gateway does NAT so they are exposed to google with about three possible IP adres

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free covers from Google

ide as intended, let Google know. Maybe there will be a miracle and they'll care. Chances are higher here, because it seems like they created this feature in large part for libraries. If libraries are finding it does not work in production... Jonathan Boheemen, Peter van wrote: > Godmar, >

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free covers from Google

Hmm, just found an example where Google clearly does something wrong: Look at: http://library.wur.nl/WebQuery/catalog/lang/948125 It shows a cover and links to the wrong book !!! The look up is based on isbn 0851992544, but this book has got isbn 0851993575 and this is also clearly stated in the

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free covers from Google

up to date and correct (and perhaps also the bookstore databases and Books in Print). The real question is: where is Google getting its metadata, and what is it doing with metadata from different sources for the same item? kc Boheemen, Peter van wrote: > Hmm, just found an example where Google clea

[CODE4LIB] Restricted access fo free covers from Google :)

For what concerns Google's policy concerning NAT calls being treated as spyware activity. I am now proxying Google for the JSON call, so it will see the IP adress of our web server in stead of the Network Adress Translator. It helps for the moment. Now I wonder if our own calls will make Google co

Re: [CODE4LIB] Restricted access fo free covers from Google :)

I don't think I do anything sophisticated like X-forwarder-for. I just have a ProxyPass directive in the apache configuration teeling it to reverse proxy a directory to google ProxyPass /googlebooks http://books.google.com/books But what if Google did something with a X-forwarded-for header?

Re: [CODE4LIB] Journal cover source?

We use this from Bowker: http://images.bowker.com/cgi-bin/ulr_cover.pl?issn=03468755 it will return transparent one pixel image (as amazon does) when no picture is found. Not a clean API and not a lot of coverage Peter Drs. P.J.C. van Boheemen Hoofd Applicatieontwikkeling en beheer - Bibli

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free covers from Google

Hooray for Google customer response ! It was not easy to find an appropriate response form on Google's web site to complain about my problems using the Google Books API. I found a form that was supposedly for authors and publishers wanting to advocate their book on Google Books and used it. Google

[CODE4LIB] European Library Automation Group conference

This post is a bit late, but that is because I joined this list just recently. For those who are interested. On 14-16 april we will host the 32nd Library Systems seminar of the European Library Automation Group over here in Wageningen in our beuatifull new library building. Please look at the we

Re: [CODE4LIB] Restricted access fo free covers from Google :)

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[CODE4LIB] Elag 2008 conference in Wageningen The Netherlands broadcasted live

Dear Code4Lib-ers, 14 - 16 april we will hold the yearly conference of the European Library Automation Group in Wageningen, The Netherlands. We have arranged for you to follow all plenary meetings and presentations live on The Web. When you visit the conference web site at http://library.wur.n

[CODE4LIB] looking for Thesaurus management software

I am looking for code for lib :) We want to implement thesaurus management software. Up untill now we have worked with home grown stuff, but we did not really maintain a thesaurus, since we build on an existing one and our major work was to translate it to Dutch. We are now thinking of expanding th

Re: [CODE4LIB] Google books js api, oclc/lccn, any problems?

Hmm, records in our catalogue, lacking an ISBN still have the Google Books link. I checked some books form the 1920's. Peter -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Rochkind Sent: woensdag 15 oktober 2008 21:04 To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.E

Re: [CODE4LIB] Dutch Code4Lib (ELAG 2009)

It is good to hear people from the code4Lib community will attend ELAG this year. We organized ELAG last year in Wageningen (http://library.wur.nl/elag2008/) ELAG has been around for 32 years now and I have been visiting it for quite a few years now. I think ELAG originated as a get together of t

Re: [CODE4LIB] ticTOCs makes its data available to developers

This is great !!! But don't forget the API ! Peter -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Bucknell, Terry Sent: woensdag 11 februari 2009 23:12 To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: [CODE4LIB] ticTOCs makes its data available to develop

Re: [CODE4LIB] ticTOCs makes its data available to developers

Terry, I was very pleased with the tab delimited file. I have read it into a table and joined it to our catalog, that is now showing rss buttons in the A-Z list and 'recent articles' when presenting a full record presentation of a single catalog record. I discovered two problems with the file

[CODE4LIB] Announcement - New code4lib local group for the Dutch speaking community

We have started a community for the Dutch and Belgian community at http://groups.google.com/group/code4bib Peter

[CODE4LIB] Use of ticTOC in lbrary catalog

For those that are interested. Just wrote a blog about our use of the ticTOCs file Terry Bucknell made us aware of last month. http://webquery.blogspot.com/ Peter

[CODE4LIB] Vacancy at Wageningen UR Library

We are looking for: - An enthusiastic developer, interested in search and retrieve technology - Familiar with indexing of metadata repositories. Knowledge of indexing algorithms and (full text) indexing techniques, such as used in the Lucene project. Familiar with 'relevance ranking' and 'fac

Re: [CODE4LIB] FW: [CODE4LIB] openurl.info ?

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 Hoofd Applicatieontwikkeling en beheer - Bibliotheek Wageningen UR Head of Application Development and Management - Wageningen University and Research Library tel

Re: [CODE4LIB] web services and widgets: MAJAX 2, ticTOC lookup, Link/360 JSON, and Google Book Classes

Clever idea to put the TicToc stuff 'in the cloud'. How are you going to keep it up-to-date ? Peter -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Godmar Back Sent: dinsdag 19 mei 2009 6:03 To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: [CODE4LIB] web s

Re: [CODE4LIB] Newbie asking for some suggestions with javascript

Or use the modified xissn service of OCLC: http://xissn.worldcat.org/webservices/xid/issn/1095-9203?method=getMetadata&fl=issnl,rssurl Peter Drs. P.J.C. van Boheemen Hoofd Applicatieontwikkeling en beheer - Bibliotheek Wageningen UR Head of Application Development and Management - Wageningen U