Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-12 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
On 10/11/2011 1:45 PM, Mark Jordan wrote: Love the idea, but the form is now throwing a 404 error on submission. Hmm, weird. I'll try to figure out why. I think 404 is what the google CSE gives you if you have a syntax error in your config files, but I don't think I've changed em since it

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-12 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
Love the idea, but the form is now throwing a 404 error on submission. Any chance it can be fixed? Okay, it's fixed, at http://www.code4lib.org/custom_search/search_form.html But the thing I can't fix, is the Google CSE is _weird_ with what results it finds. It is kind of non-deterministic.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-12 Thread Peter Murray
Yep -- works now. Thanks for your efforts. Peter On Oct 12, 2011, at 1:19 PM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: Love the idea, but the form is now throwing a 404 error on submission. Any chance it can be fixed? Okay, it's fixed, at http://www.code4lib.org/custom_search/search_form.html But

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-11 Thread Peter Murray
Love the idea, but the form is now throwing a 404 error on submission. Any chance it can be fixed? Peter On Oct 6, 2011, at 9:35 PM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: So I was in #code4lib, and skome asked about ideas for library hours. And I recalled that there have been at least two articles in

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-11 Thread Mark Jordan
Actually, he asked me about it on Friday and I told him it would be posted soon. I'm meeting with him this afternoon to go over the media stuff so I'll mention it then. Mark Mark Jordan Head of Library Systems W.A.C. Bennett Library, Simon Fraser University Burnaby, British Columbia, V5A 1S6,

[CODE4LIB] I am king of the idiots: Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-11 Thread Mark Jordan
Sorry everybody, I reponded to the wrong message. #lookuponceinawhile - Original Message - Actually, he asked me about it on Friday and I told him it would be posted soon. I'm meeting with him this afternoon to go over the media stuff so I'll mention it then. Mark Mark Jordan

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-07 Thread Susan Kane
I agree -- my search results were relevant and therefore -- it's useful!

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-07 Thread Roy Zimmer
I tried it, I like it, I thank you, Jonathan. Already found something new and interesting. Roy Zimmer Western Michigan University On 10/6/2011 9:35 PM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: So I was in #code4lib, and skome asked about ideas for library hours. And I recalled that there have been at least

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-07 Thread Sam Kome
Community google custom search So I was in #code4lib, and skome asked about ideas for library hours. And I recalled that there have been at least two articles in the C4L Journal on this topic, so suggested them. Then I realized that there's enough body of work in the Journal to be worth searching

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-06 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
So I was in #code4lib, and skome asked about ideas for library hours. And I recalled that there have been at least two articles in the C4L Journal on this topic, so suggested them. Then I realized that there's enough body of work in the Journal to be worth searching there whenever you have an

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-06 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
(PS: Thanks a lot to ryan wick for spending time helping to get a reasonable ruby environment installed on the code4lib.org server, so I could then get my scripting done quickly and pleasantly.) On 10/6/2011 9:35 PM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: So I was in #code4lib, and skome asked about ideas

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-06 Thread Rob Casson
jrochkind++ # very cool, and wickr++ # for the assist. beyond my personal use, this will be my first suggestion for a lot of my colleagues' questions/etc. cheers. On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote: (PS: Thanks a lot to ryan wick for spending time helping

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community google custom search

2011-10-06 Thread Andrew Nagy
Nice job Jonathan - my first test search seemed to bring back rather relevant materials with the first coming from the journal: