Posted in Notes from the Field on Mar 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
OSS Web-based cataloging tool- Chris Catalfo
This was probably one of my favorite presentation of the conference. Chris Catalfo from LibLime has built a web-based cataloging tool that performs many of the functions that are expected in ILS cataloging tools. It will also do some of the functions I’ve been performing with MARCEdit. Like Z39.50 searching [...]
Posted in Notes from the Field on Mar 3rd, 2008 1 Comment »
Guild Navigators for infospace - Jon Udell
Understand connection in information space and bring things together
LibraryLookup - about making connections between Amazon and books in libraries
xISBN - Books with multiple ISBNs finding all equivalents
Equivalence services
Simile
Potluck - mashing up data. How do you want to merge data?
Importance of letting people describe things in their own vocabularies and [...]
Posted in Notes from the Field on Mar 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
XForms for Metadata creation - Winona Salesky and Michael Park
Winona and Michael each demonstrated the XForms that they have developed. Although they used slightly different methods, Winona’s XForms use a Firefox extension to render properly and Michael’s use Orbeon which is server-side, the goals were similar. I really was impressed with both of these forms [...]
