Lorcan Dempsey

I used two quotes in a (long) article [https://www.ukoln.ac.uk/dlis/models/publications/utopia/] written some time

How quickly things can change! Last year there were discussions about the Google-busting potential of metasearch. How naive. This year

There will be a lot of discussion about Yahoo and Flickr over the next few days. There is an interesting

Terry Willan, of Talis, has a thoughtful post [https://panlibus.blogspot.com/2005/03/when-will-xml-replace-marc.html] on the current discussion

Theo van Veen writes about the National Library of the Netherlands‘ (KB) plans for ‘renewal’ of their technical infrastructure in

Tim Bray talks about search, XML, semantic web, RDF and other things in an interview in Queue. The interviewer is

I tend to look at library strategic plans when they are available on the web. They are interesting indicators of

I got a note from Eric Lease Morgan that ties together a couple of recent posts. Peter Murray noted [https:

The current issue [https://portal.acm.org/toc.cfm?id=1047671&idx=J79&type=issue&coll=ACM&

A history of the tab by Ed Tenner in the MIT Technology Review. Apparently, it was the idea of James

An article in the current Dlib Magazine describes how we built the OCLC Research Publications Repository [https://www.oclc.org/

Another [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/000519.html] generational reflection …. Lorcan: What’s the URL? Children: Oh, we never