Systems Similar pages I always find it interesting to do a google ‘find similar’ on pages. It can lead you to interesting places, Lorcan Dempsey Jan 9, 2004
Systems Statement of international cataloguing principles Noted the following on Catalogablog. Statement of International Cataloguing Principles produced by the First IFLA Meeting of Experts on an Lorcan Dempsey Jan 7, 2004
Misc Tim Bray and jobs Tim Bray announces that he is looking for something new to do. He remains associated with Antarctica but would like Lorcan Dempsey Jan 6, 2004 1 min read
Systems Copyfight Came across a rather bluntly named blog devoted to IPR issues: Copyfight. The author: > Donna Wentworth is a Web Lorcan Dempsey Jan 3, 2004
Systems Persistence My last two entries include links to the Times Higher Educational Supplement [https://www.thesis.co.uk/]. This is the Lorcan Dempsey Jan 2, 2004
Systems Wireless access on the go Jon Udell describes his experiences looking for wireless access in his relatives’ hometown, and being questioned by the police for Lorcan Dempsey Jan 2, 2004
Systems Amazon web services Interesting report on Amazon web services. Some points: * they make REST and SOAP interfaces available. REST is much the more Lorcan Dempsey Dec 23, 2003 1 min read
Systems Alertbox I typically find myself nodding in agreement when reading Jakob Nielsen’s alertbox. Of course, others may have a different Lorcan Dempsey Dec 22, 2003
Systems Tim Bray and search Many of you will have seen this, but interesting to note the series. > This series of essays on the Lorcan Dempsey Dec 19, 2003
Institutions TEL, SRU and CLD The TEL project reports one of its main outcomes to be a “flexible systems architecture [https://www.europeanlibrary.org/pdf/ Lorcan Dempsey Dec 19, 2003
Research ∕ Learning Metadata and institutional repositories Some interesting presentations at the 2003-2004 RLG Members’ Forum [https://www.rlg.org/events/haveandhold2003/index.html]. Discussion of Cornell Lorcan Dempsey Dec 18, 2003
Systems Shibboleth and library portals > Shibboleth is a federated system of authentication and authorization that can address many of these issues. When institutions and Lorcan Dempsey Dec 18, 2003 1 min read