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1058 postsPreservation events
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The PREMIS Working Group has published the Data Dictionary for Preservation
Metadata: Final Report of the
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A roundup of repositories
UKOLN have made the presentations from the DELOS Digital Repositories:
Interoperability and Common Services
[https://www.ukoln.ac.uk/events/
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The user interface that isn't
Increasingly we need to think about library services in the context of the full
web of user experience. This is
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Backstage
Google, Amazon, eBay, Yahoo!: they are all massive data presences on the web. In
various ways, they open up access
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Rich browsing
[https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/granville.png] Eric Hellman has an
interesting post in the current discussion on Web4lib
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Remixing and RSS
[https://www.ysearchblog.com/archives/000108.html]I talk about remixing
[https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/000657.html] and
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Mental models of search
The usually interesting Jackob Nielsen’s current alertbox is about mental models
of search:
> Search is such a prominent
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Archiving the web
The UK Web Archiving Consortium is a group of national bodies collaborating to
selectively archive websites of interest. Not the
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Amazon: making data work
I spent a little while just now looking at Amazon’s Statistically Improbable
Phrases (distinctive patterns of words in a
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Recombinance all the way up ... remixing all the way down
I have been using recombinance quite a lot in the last year or two to talk about
how network flow
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