Systems

I was interested to see a link to a story about Stanford on the Sun website: Building a digital library:

One of the interesting things about the major current web platforms – eBay, Amazon, Google, Yahoo! – is that they involve, in

[/lorcand/lorcan/silkworm.png]xISBN [https://www.oclc.org/research/researchworks/xisbn/default.htm] is another [https://blog.oclc.org/

We have been experimenting for some time with web services [https://looselycoupled.com/glossary/web%20services] in a research mode

An interesting news story about how photo labs are refusing to print certain jobs for fear of infringing copyright. They

The new Technorati [https://beta.technorati.com], now in Beta, is a major step forward for blog search services. It

The presentations from the CNI/JISC/SURF meeting on Institutional Repositories have been collected here [https://www.surf.nl/en/

[https://www.hull.ac.uk/esig/cree/presentations/index.html]General purpose portal frameworks are becoming widely deployed. uPortal and

I have not seen mention of the FireFox extensions for OpenWorldCat [https://www.oclc.org/worldcat/open/searchtools/default.htm]

Metadata Like most people ;-), I tend to think about metadata as ‘schematized statements about resources’: schematized because machine understandable;

Thom [https://www.oclc.org/research/staff/hickeyt.htm] introduces our plans to pilot a mechanism to capture user input

I read The Polysyllabic Spree on a plane trip recently. It is built on a nice conceit: a month-by-month accounting