Posted in General Thoughts on Oct 18th, 2006 No Comments »
OurOntario:Yours to Recover - Art Rhyno, and Walter Lewis
OurOntario brings together content and contributed metadata from different sources including newspaper, audio, images, etc. Use Lucene to do this because Lucene is very good at bringing together seperate indexes. Also using Solr to look at facets. All allow Comment on Items (see Great Lakes Images collection [...]
Posted in Notes from the Field on Oct 18th, 2006 No Comments »
The Umlaut & U - Ross Singer
Current State of Link Resolvers
Conference Proceedings are problematic
Wariness to use extended services
Only shows items that are defined as part of the collection
Cannot integrate all resources possibily available to a user
Non-personalizable
Face of the Library in a Google Scholar environment
http://rsinger.library.gatech.edu/access2006
Drupal Hacks for Libraries - Mark Jordan
Drupalib - http://drupalib.interoperating.info/
Drupal for Scheduling Events [...]
Posted in Notes from the Field on Oct 18th, 2006 2 Comments »
Library 2.0
open the library
push the library everywhere
engage with actual potential user communities
disaggregate library systems… and bring them together
shared innovation
Want to know more about Library 2.0?
Library 2.0 Wiki
Google Library 2.0
Talis is trying to nurture the discussion. Mashing up the Library Competition
John Blyberg - Go-Go-Google-Gadget (Library Catalog information into Google personal homepage)
Second Life Library 2.0 - [...]
