[CODE4LIB] httpd for remote access?

2015-12-07 Thread Sylvain Machefert
Hello all, There had been an interesting topic two years ago on this list [1] about using httpd as a way to offer remote access to library's resources. Has any of you been working (successfully) on this? I don't have any short-term plan for this but am curious to know if any alternative to EZpro

[CODE4LIB] Creating account on code4lib.org?

2015-09-30 Thread Sylvain Machefert
there anything else? Regards, Sylvain Sylvain Machefert Library Systems Manager Information Learning Services York St John University York, YO31 7EX e: s.machef...@yorksj.ac.uk<mailto:s.machef...@yorksj.ac.uk> t: 01904 876701 This email and any files transmitted with it were in

Re: [CODE4LIB] Desiring Advice for Converting OCR Text into Metadata and/or a Database

2015-06-19 Thread Sylvain Machefert
Hi all, As Matt's problem is related to parsing citations, I would definitely have a look at the tools cited by Cindy because going with regexp will quickly become a nightmare. Even if citations have been created following a common reference style: there will necessarily be incoherence, amplifie

Re: [CODE4LIB] lita

2015-01-05 Thread Sylvain Machefert
Le 05/01/2015 17:12, Eric Lease Morgan a écrit : Interesting and thank you. Code4Lib only needs fifty more subscribers to equal LITA’s size. I think this just goes to show, with the advent of the Internet, centralized authorities are not as necessary/useful as they once used to be. —ELM For

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hosting services for Wikimedia

2014-12-16 Thread Sylvain Machefert
Hello Jeremy, as Craig said, I think you mean Mediawiki : - Wikipedia : the well-known encyclopedia project - Wikimedia Foundation : the foundation running the servers of the previous project (+ some others) and managing infrastructure / legal / funds and so on - Mediawiki : the open source soft

Re: [CODE4LIB] Looking for a script to clean up OCR text files

2014-11-24 Thread Sylvain Machefert
Hello Scott, I would be curious to hear more from what you expect from OpenRefine in that case. I know OpenRefine is powerful for many things but I can't get it for the current case, can you expand ? Thanks Sylvain Machefert - Bordeaux, France Web services librarian - http://geobib.

Re: [CODE4LIB] content inventory of mediawiki site?

2014-11-03 Thread Sylvain Machefert
://gist.github.com/symac/2673c8b8d0f97f4a855a Hope this helps. Regards, -- Sylvain Machefert - Web services librarian http://geobib.fr/en Le 30/10/2014 16:49, Shearer, Timothy a écrit : Hi Folks, My google fu isn't working. Does anyone know of an extension, something native, or a methodolo

Re: [CODE4LIB] Citation Publication Tool

2014-10-22 Thread Sylvain Machefert
often include bibliographic management : - http://bibapp.org/ - http://theopenscholar.org/ Hope this helps. -- Sylvain Machefert - Systems librarian http://geobib.fr/en Le 22/10/2014 22:10, Bigwood, David a écrit : Any suggestions for publishing citations on the Web? We have a department that has

Re: [CODE4LIB] Recommendations for image de-duping software?

2014-10-17 Thread Sylvain Machefert
quite good. Hope this helps (and maybe that since my original research is quite old now, there are now packaged tools that do it, I don't know) -- Sylvain Machefert - Web services librarian http://geobib.fr/en Le 16/10/2014 18:38, Kyle Banerjee a écrit : Could you say something abou

Re: [CODE4LIB] UNIMARC validation rules

2014-09-23 Thread Sylvain Machefert
Hello Sergio, the question has been asked on code2bib, the french equivalent to code4lib in July but didn't raise any answer as of today : https://groupes.renater.fr/sympa/arc/code2bib/2014-07/msg6.html . The question was related to MARC::Lint in perl but you should be interested to contac

Re: [CODE4LIB] IFTTT and barcodes

2014-09-11 Thread Sylvain Machefert
Hello, maybe that an easier solution, more IFTTT related, would be to develop a Yahoo pipe, using the ISBN & querying the webpac should be easy for Yahoo Pipes, you can then search in the page using xpath or thing like that. Should be easier thant developping a custom script (if you have no de

Re: [CODE4LIB] Automated searching of Copac/Worldcat

2014-09-01 Thread Sylvain Machefert
Hello Nicholas, maybe that it's a bit late but I've found that for this kind of things, OpenRefine (ex Google refine) works fine if the catalog you want to query allows passing parameter in the url; You can get the HTML code of the catalog pages and easily detect if it show a record or not. I'v

Re: [CODE4LIB] very large image display?

2014-07-25 Thread Sylvain Machefert
Hi Jonathan, hi all, we also use Openlayerzoom in Omeka but not bundled with scripto, there's an autonomous plugin that does it for omeka, maybe you can have a look at the source code : https://github.com/Daniel-KM/OpenLayersZoom When installed, it works fine without a bunch of tools on the se

Re: [CODE4LIB] Analyzing EZproxy logs with Python

2014-04-23 Thread Sylvain Machefert
Hi, for people interested in ezproxy log analysis, a projet is under development in France : ezPaarse ( https://github.com/ezpaarse-project/ezpaarse ). EzPaarse comes with parsers for main publishers platforms (more added while the project is maturing) in order to analyse logs files precisely