Standards for D2D
JISC, ALPSP, Crossref, and The Publishers’ Association sponsored a conference –
Discovery and access – standards and the information chain
[https://www.
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Systems
Doing things with software and data.
1058 postsNelsonville catalog
Mentioning [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/001242.html] Koha the other
day reminded me that I have used the
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Airplane reading: smelling the wine
A busy week with a trip at the end meant little posting. Here is a note on
travel reading.
* I
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Open source interconnections
I was interested to come across Equinox Systems this morning:
> Created by the same team who planted the seed
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QOTD: getting in the flow
Niall Kennedy argues that ‘search is not a zero switch cost’. Even if a strong
competitor emerges for Google they
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Emergent knowledge and intentional data
I have written about ‘intentional’ data on and off, data recording user
preferences or choices. Such data has a variety
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London displayed
The British Library has an exhibition on London and its maps. There is a ‘curator’s blog’. And there I
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The power of the Google flow
I mentioned [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/001199.html] the other day
that of the three blog search engines
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Knights and copyright
The Gowers Review of Intellectual Property [report home page
[https://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/independent_reviews/gowers_review_intellectual_property/
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Comparing single search environments
Over time I reckon that ‘single search’ will replace ‘metasearch’ for general
article access. This is not to say that
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Google is the environment
The Guardian summarizes:
> Rich Skrenta, co-founder and CEO of Topix.net, is fed up with hearing low
numbers for
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